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As the Waters Rise around Us

Hymn on ONE LICENSE

As the waters rise around us

Author: Mary Louise Bringle
Tune: BRYN CALFARIA
ONE LICENSE: 26298
Published in 3 hymnals

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Author: Mary Louise Bringle

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Text Information

First Line: As the waters rise around us
Title: As the Waters Rise around Us
Author: Mary Louise Bringle
Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Lord, have mercy
Copyright: © 2006, GIA Publications, Inc.

Notes

This text was written following Hurricane Katrina and sent to the Central Presbyterian church of Atlanta following Hurricane Katrina as they prepared to receive storm refugees.

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Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)

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