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God's Little Preachers

Author: Katherine Newsom Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Every little birdie Refrain First Line: Trust our heavenly Father

[Every little birdie]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: I. H. Meredith Used With Text: God’s Little Preachers

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Author: Katherine Newsom Hymnal: The Excelsior Hymnal #257 (1919) First Line: Ev'ry little birdie Refrain First Line: Trust our heav’nly Father Lyrics: 1 Ev’ry little birdie Singing in the tree, Is God’s little preacher, Singing unto me. Refrain: Trust our heav’nly Father, Follow in His way, He will keep you happy, Singing all the day. 2 Ev’ry pretty flower, With its smiling face, Tells me of His goodness, Tells me of His grace. [Refrain] 3 Ev’ry golden sunbeam, Falling from above, As it shines up on me, Tell me, “God is Love.” [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Every little birdie]

God's Little Preachers

Author: K. Newsom Hymnal: Primary and Junior Songs for Children's Day #d8 (1921) First Line: Every little birdie Refrain First Line: Trust our heavenly Father

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I. H. Meredith

1872 - 1962 Composer of "[Every little birdie]" in The Excelsior Hymnal Pseudonyms Charles C. Ackley (taken from his wife’s name, Clarissa Ackley Cowan) Broughton Edwards Floyd Engle (from his address on Floyd Street in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey) Arthur Grantley Bruce Kennedy See also Ackley, Chas. C. 1872-1962 See also Edwards, Broughton