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Want to Make Heaven My Home

Author: L. G. P. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: I'm so glad that Jesus found me Refrain First Line: Heaven, lights are glowing Used With Tune: [I'm so glad that Jesus found me]

[I'm so glad that Jesus found me]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Luther G. Presley Incipit: 35356 53111 12255 Used With Text: Want to Make Heaven My Home

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Author: L. G. P. Hymnal: Songs for All #7 (1950) First Line: I'm so glad that Jesus found me Refrain First Line: Heaven, lights are glowing Languages: English Tune Title: [I'm so glad that Jesus found me]

Want to Make Heaven My Home

Author: L. G. P. Hymnal: Highest Praise #35 (1947) First Line: I'm so glad that Jesus found me Refrain First Line: Heaven, lights all glowing Languages: English Tune Title: [I'm so glad that Jesus found me]

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Luther G. Presley

1887 - 1974 Author of "Want to Make Heaven My Home" Luther G. Presley (March 6, 1887 – December 6, 1974) was a songwriter, musician, and composer, who is best-known for writing the lyrics to the gospel song "When the Saints Go Marching In". Luther G. Presley was born on Beckett Mountain in Faulkner County, Arkansas on March 6, 1887. He studied music beginning at the age of 14, where he excelled. He soon became choir director. He wrote his first song, "Gladly Sing," when he was 17. He furthered his study in singing and music, under renowned teachers. Work Luther Presley wrote the lyrics for the gospel spiritual "When the Saints Go Marching In", in 1937, while Virgil O. Stamps composed the music and melody to the famous work. Luther Presley was inducted into the Southern Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame in 2008. --wikipedia.org