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Youth for Christ

Author: Avis B. Christiansen

Avis Marguerite Burgeson was born in 1895 and lived in Chicago all her life. She attended the Moody Church, pastored for many years by Dr. Harry Ironside. In 1917, Avis Burgeson married Ernest Christiansen who later became a vice president of Moody Bible Institute. She was a modest and retiring woman, and sometimes used pen names: Avis Burgesson, Christian B. Anson and Constance B. Reid. She began writing poems in childhood, and before her death in 1985 had written thousands of them. She died in 1985. NN, Hymnary  Go to person page >

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First Line: To the youth of the world comes a challenge
Title: Youth for Christ
Author: Avis B. Christiansen
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Will you fight for the right in God's army of youth?
Publication Date: 1946
Copyright: This text may still be under copyright because it was published in 1946.

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