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Robert Milano

1936 - 2005 Person Name: Roberto Milano Scripture: Psalm 67:3 Arranger of "TE DEN GRACIAS" in El Himnario

Tom Mitchell

b. 1947 Person Name: Tom Mitchell, b. 1947 Scripture: Psalm 67 Author (English st. 2) of "Canto de esperanza/Song of Hope" in Lift Up Your Hearts

Nolan Williams

Person Name: Nolan Williams, Jr. b. 1969 Scripture: Psalm 67:1 Arranger of "SMILED ON ME" in African American Heritage Hymnal

M. F. Fernandez

Person Name: F. M. Fernández Scripture: Psalm 67:5 Author of "Todos Juntos Tributemos" in Himnario Bautista

William Litton Viner

1790 - 1867 Person Name: W. L. Viner Scripture: Psalm 67:5 Composer of "DISMISSAL" in Himnario Bautista Born 1790 in Bath, died 1867 in Westfield, MA. Organist and composer.

1932 - 2015 Person Name: Michael Saward (b. 1932) Scripture: Psalm 67:5-7 Paraphraser of "The earth is yours, O God" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.) Michael John Saward (b. Blackheath, Kent, England, 1932) was residentiary Canon of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, and a church commissioner and member of the general synod of the Church of England. Educated at Eltham College, Bristol University, and Tyndale Hall, he was ordained in the Church of England in 1956. Saward served in several congregations and was radio and television officer for the Church Information Office (1967-1972). His publications include Leisure (1963), Couldn’t Care Less (1966), Don't Miss the Party (1974), and All Change (1983). Associated with the Jubilate Group for a number of years, he has written some sixty hymns and served as text editor for Hymns for Today's Church (1982). Bert Polman

Brian Dunning

b. 1951 Scripture: Psalm 67:5-7 Composer of "ROSSLEIGH" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.)

Sheila Dunning

Scripture: Psalm 67:5-7 Composer of "ROSSLEIGH" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.)

Calvin Seerveld

b. 1930 Scripture: Psalm 67:2 Translator of "Savior of the Nations, Come" in The Worshiping Church Calvin Seerveld (b. 1930) was professor of aesthetics at the Institute for Christian Studies in Toronto from 1972 until he retired in 1995. Educated at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan; the University of Michigan; and the Free University of Amsterdam (Ph.D.), he also studied at Basel University in Switzerland, the University of Rome, and the University of Heidelberg. Seerveld began his career by teaching at Bellhaven College in Jackson, Mississippi (1958-1959), and at Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights, Illinois (1959-1972). A fine Christian scholar, fluent in various biblical and modern languages, he is published widely in aesthetics, biblical studies, and philosophy. His books include Take Hold of God and Pull (1966), The Greatest Song: In Critique of Solomon (1967), For God's Sake, Run with Joy (1972), Rainbows for the Fallen World: Aesthetic Life and Artistic Task (1980), and On Being Human (1988). He credits the Dutch musician Ina Lohr for influencing his compositions of hymn tunes. Most of his Bible versifications and hymns were written for the Psalter Hymnal (1987), on whose revision committee he ably served. Bert Polman

Seth Calvisius

1556 - 1615 Scripture: Psalm 67:2 Harmonizer of "NUN KOMM, DER HEIDEN HEILAND" in The Worshiping Church Seth Calvisius Originally named Seth Kalwitz, Calvisius (b. Gorsleben, Thuringia, Germany, 1556; d. Leipzig, Germany, 1615) became known as the leading music theoretician of his time. He was educated at the universities of Helmstedt and Leipzig and spent much of his life teaching and writing about music history and theory. He taught at the Fürstenschule in Schulpforta from 1582 to 1594 and at the University of Leipzig from 1594 until his death. He also served as cantor at several churches. In addition to his theoretical work, Calvisius wrote psalm and hymn tunes and anthems, and he edited the first hymn book published in Leipzig, Harmonia cantionum ecclesiasticarum (1597). Bert Polman