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My Lord Is Leading Me Home

Author: J. R. Baxter Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: I know my Lord is safely leading me Refrain First Line: My Lord is leading me home to heaven
My Lord Is Leading Me Home

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[I know my Lord is safely leading me]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Wilford D. Roach Used With Text: My Lord Is Leading Me Home
[I know my Lord is safely leading me]

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My Lord Is Leading Me Home

Author: J. R. Baxter, Jr. Hymnal: Heaven's Banner #113 (1955) First Line: I know my Lord is safely leading me Refrain First Line: My Lord is leading me home to heaven Languages: English Tune Title: [I know my Lord is safely leading me]
My Lord Is Leading Me Home

My Lord is leading me home

Author: J. R. Baxter Hymnal: Gospel Banner #d38 (1955) First Line: I know my Lord is safely leading me Languages: English
My Lord is leading me home

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J. R. Baxter

1887 - 1960 Person Name: J. R. Baxter, Jr. Author of "My Lord Is Leading Me Home" in Heaven's Banner Jesse Randall (Pap) Baxter, Jr. (1887-1960) Born: December 8, 1887, Lebanon, Alabama. Died: January 21, 1960. Baxter grew up in De­Kalb Coun­ty, Al­a­ba­ma. In 1926, he bought part of Vir­gil Stamps’ Gos­pel mu­sic firm, which be­came the Stamps-Bax­ter Mu­sic and Print­ing Com­pa­ny, one of the most suc­cess­ful Gos­pel mu­sic pub­lish­ers of the ear­ly 20th Century. Bax­ter ran the com­pa­ny’s Chat­ta­noo­ga, Ten­nes­see, of­fice un­til Stamps’ death in 1940, then moved to Dall­as, Tex­as, to run the main of­fice. Af­ter Bax­ter’s death, his wife, Clarice, ran the bus­i­ness un­til she died; it was then sold to Zon­der­van. Bax­ter was in­duct­ed in­to the South­ern Gos­pel Music As­so­ci­a­tion Hall of Fame in 1997. Lyrics-- After the Sun­rise Farther Along God Shall Wipe Away All Tears (© 1940) He Bore It All I Have Peace in My Soul I Hold His Hand (© 1929) I Love My Sav­ior, Too I Want to Help Some Wea­ry Pil­grim I’m Liv­ing in Ca­naan Now Living Grace Praise the Lamb of God Something Hap­pens Travel the Sun­lit Way Try Je­sus When He Blessed My Soul When We Meet to Part No More © Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)
J. R. Baxter

Wilford D. Roach

Composer of "[I know my Lord is safely leading me]" in Heaven's Banner
Wilford D. Roach
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