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Prayer for Each Day

Author: Elizabeth McE. Shields Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: Father as the morning sun Used With Tune: [Father as the morning sun]

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[Father as the morning sun]

Appears in 605 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Carl M. von Weber Incipit: 32436 53233 33471 Used With Text: Prayer for Each Day

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Father as the morning sun

Author: Elizabeth M. Shields Hymnal: Primary Music and Worship #d18 (1930)

Father as the morning sun

Author: Elizabeth M. Shields Hymnal: Songs for Children, a Collection of Hymns and Other Songs ... #d27 (1942)

Father as the morning sun

Author: Elizabeth M. Shields Hymnal: Church School Hymnal for Children, Grades I-VI #d28 (1961) Languages: English

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Carl Maria von Weber

1786 - 1826 Person Name: Carl M. von Weber Composer of "[Father as the morning sun]" in Our Hymns of Praise Carl Maria von Weber; b. 1786, Oldenburg; d. 1826, London Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908

Elizabeth McEwen Shields

1879 - 1962 Person Name: Elizabeth McE. Shields Author of "Prayer for Each Day" in Our Hymns of Praise Shields, Elizabeth McEwen. (Camden, South Carolina, September 22, 1879--May 5, 1962, Asheville, North Carolina). She was named for her grandmother, Elizabeth McEwen of South Carolina. Director, Children's Work of the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education; Chair, children's section of what is now known as the National Council of Churches. Published many books for children, including Junior Hymns and Songs and Worship and Conduct Songs. --Tina Schneider, from information in the DNAH Archives, which includes correspondence from Elizabeth McEwen Shield's sister.
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