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NEW PROVIDENCE

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: K. Lee Scott Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 11534 32156 71665 Used With Text: God of Grace and God of Laughter

God, Who Stretched the Spangled Heavens

Author: Catherine Cameron Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 46 hymnals Topics: God the Father Creator; God-Creator; Praise and Adoration-God Used With Tune: NEW PROVIDENCE

God of Grace and God of Laughter

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr., b. 1944 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Praise & Worship Used With Tune: NEW PROVIDENCE

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God of Grace and God of Laughter

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr., b. 1944 Hymnal: Rejoice in God #3 (2000) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Praise & Worship Tune Title: NEW PROVIDENCE

God, Who Stretched the Spangled Heavens

Author: Catherine Cameron Hymnal: Celebrating Grace Hymnal #21 (2010) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: God the Father Creator; God-Creator; Praise and Adoration-God Languages: English Tune Title: NEW PROVIDENCE

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Catherine Cameron

1927 - 2019 Author of "God, Who Stretched the Spangled Heavens" in Celebrating Grace Hymnal

Carl P. Daw Jr.

b. 1944 Person Name: Carl P. Daw, Jr., b. 1944 Author of "God of Grace and God of Laughter" in Rejoice in God Carl P. Daw, Jr. (b. Louisville, KY, 1944) is the son of a Baptist minister. He holds a PhD degree in English (University of Virginia) and taught English from 1970-1979 at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. As an Episcopal priest (MDiv, 1981, University of the South, Sewanee, Tennesee) he served several congregations in Virginia, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. From 1996-2009 he served as the Executive Director of The Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Carl Daw began to write hymns as a consultant member of the Text committee for The Hymnal 1982, and his many texts often appeared first in several small collections, including A Year of Grace: Hymns for the Church Year (1990); To Sing God’s Praise (1992), New Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs (1996), Gathered for Worship (2006). Other publications include A Hymntune Psalter (2 volumes, 1988-1989) and Breaking the Word: Essays on the Liturgical Dimensions of Preaching (1994, for which he served as editor and contributed two essays. In 2002 a collection of 25 of his hymns in Japanese was published by the United Church of Christ in Japan. He wrote Glory to God: A Companion (2016) for the 2013 hymnal of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Emily Brink