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Hymnals

Published hymn books and other collections

New Songs of Inspiration

Publication Date: 1977 Publisher: John T. Benson Pub. Co. Publication Place: Nashville Editors: W. Elmo Mercer

Going home

Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Many times in my childhood when we'd travel so far Refrain First Line: GOING HOME (Oh, I'm going home)

What A Glad Reunion Day

Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Soon my Lord will call for me Refrain First Line: Some bright morning (Yes, some bright and happy morning)

[Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!]

Appears in 64 hymnals Incipit: 55111 76661 77676 Used With Text: Alleluia

Instances

Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

Alleluia

Hymnal: NewSoI10 #1 (1977) First Line: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Tune Title: [Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!]

The Year When Jesus Comes

Hymnal: NewSoI10 #2 (1977) First Line: What if this would be the year when Jesus comes

1932 - 2020 Compiler of "" in New Songs of Inspiration William Elmo Mercer wrote more than 1,600 songs and worked extensively as a music arranger. Arguably his best known song is “Each Step I Take." Mercer worked for the John T. Benson company from 1951 to 1981 as a music editor. He also consulted for LifeWay, Lorenz, Brentwood, and other music companies. He and his wife Marcia traveled as singing evangelists for three decades and he served as the music minister for Scottsboro First Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee. Monty Lynn, from "William Elmo Mercer," Southern Gospel History, https://www.sghistory.com/