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Author: Jaroslav J. Vajda
Jaroslav J. Vajda (b. Lorain, Ohio, 1919; d. 2008) Born of Czechoslovakian parents, Vajda was educated at Concordia College in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Concordia Theological Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. Ordained as a Lutheran pastor in 1944, he served congregations in Pennsylvania and Indiana until 1963. He was editor of the periodicals The Lutheran Beacon (1959-1963) and This Day (1963-1971) and book editor and developer for Concordia Publishing House in St. Louis from 1971 until his retirement in 1986. Working mainly with hymn texts, Vajda served on several Lutheran commissions of worship. A writer of original poetry since his teens, he was the author of They Followed the King (1965) and Follow the King (1977). His translations from S… Go to person page >
First associated with this text in Fredrik Engelke's Loftangeroch andeliga wisor (1873), TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARA is probably a Swedish folk song, but versions of the tune were also sung in Germany in the early 1800s.
This charmingly simple tune needs light accompaniment, perhaps just recorders 1 and…
Display Title: See This Wonder in the MakingFirst Line: See This Wonder in the MakingTune Title: HANNAH’S SONGAuthor: Jaroslav J. VajdaMeter: LM (88 88)Date: 2006
Display Title: See This Wonder in the MakingFirst Line: See this wonder in the makingTune Title: TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARAAuthor: Jaroslav J. Vajda, b. 1919Meter: LM TrochaicDate: 1993Subject: Baptism |
Display Title: See This Wonder in the MakingFirst Line: See this wonder in the makingTune Title: TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARAAuthor: Jaroslav J. Vajda, 1919-2008Meter: 88 88 trochaicScripture: Mark 10:16; Galatians 3:26-29; Ephesians 5:26; Titus 3:3-7Date: 2021Subject: Holy Baptism |
Display Title: See This Wonder in the MakingFirst Line: See this wonder in the makingTune Title: TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARAAuthor: Jaroslav J. Vajda, b. 1919Meter: 88 88 (Trochaic)Scripture: Matthew 3:16-17; Mark 10:16; Ephesians 5:25-26; Titus 3:3-6Date: 1998Subject: Holy Baptism |
Display Title: See This Wonder in the MakingFirst Line: See this wonder in the makingTune Title: TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARAAuthor: Jaroslav J. Vajda, b. 1919Meter: 88 88 (Trochaic)Scripture: Matthew 3:16-17; Mark 10:16; Ephesians 5:25-26; Titus 3:3-7Date: 2006
Display Title: See This Wonder in the MakingFirst Line: See this wonder in the makingTune Title: TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARAAuthor: Jaroslav J. Vajda, 1919-Meter: L.M.Scripture: Isaiah 40:11Date: 1996Subject: Blessing of a Child |
Display Title: See This Wonder in the MakingFirst Line: See this wonder in the makingTune Title: TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARAAuthor: Jaroslav J. Vajda, b. 1919Meter: LM TrochaicDate: 2007Subject: Baptism |