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Display Title: We turn to you First Line: We turn to you Tune Title: INTERCESSOR Author: Fred Kaan Date: 2008
Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #806a
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We Turn To You
We turn to you, O God of every nation
Author: Fred KaanPublished in 10 hymnals
Author: Fred Kaan
Fred Kaan Hymn writer. His hymns include both original work and translations. He sought to address issues of peace and justice. He was born in Haarlem in the Netherlands in July 1929. He was baptised in St Bavo Cathedral but his family did not attend church regularly. He lived through the Nazi occupation, saw three of his grandparents die of starvation, and witnessed his parents deep involvement in the resistance movement. They took in a number of refugees. He became a pacifist and began attending church in his teens.
Having become interested in British Congregationalism (later to become the United Reformed Church) through a friendship, he was attended Western College in Bristol. He was ordained in 1955 at the Windsor Road Congregation… Go to person page >Instances
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Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #806b
Display Title: We turn to you First Line: We turn to you Tune Title: HARDING Author: Fred Kaan Date: 2008
Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #806b
Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #725
Display Title: We turn to you First Line: We turn to you, O God of ev'ry nation Tune Title: HARDING Author: Fred Kaan, b. 1929 Meter: 11 10 11 10 Scripture: Genesis 11:1-9; Acts 2:1-13 Date: 2000 Subject: International relations | ; Temptation, Penitence and Forgiveness | ; The Serving Community |
Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #725
Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard Edition #522
Display Title: We turn to you, O God of every nation First Line: We turn to you, O God of every nation Meter: 11 10 11 10 Date: 1983
Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard Edition #522
Hymns and Psalms #412
Display Title: We turn to you, O God of every nation First Line: We turn to you, O God of every nation Tune Title: INTERCESSOR Author: Fred Kaan Date: 1983
Hymns and Psalms #412
Singing the Faith #720
Display Title: We turn to you, O God of every nation First Line: We turn to you, O God of every nation Tune Title: HIGHWOOD Author: Fred Kaan, 1929-2009 Meter: 11 10 11 10 Scripture: Genesis 11:9; Luke 21:5-19; Acts 2:4; Galatians 6:2; Hebrews 6:6 Date: 2011 Subject: Justice and Peace |
Singing the Faith #720
Voices United #685
Display Title: We Turn To You First Line: We turn to you, O God of every nation Tune Title: WELWYN Author: Fred Kaan Meter: 11 10 11 10 Date: 1996 Subject: Church | Community in Christ; Commitment | ; Concern | ; Confession | ; Forgiveness from God | ; Installation Services | ; Justice | ; Peace (World) | ; Proper 20 | Year C; The Church in the World | Commitment: Peace and Justice; Weddings |
Voices United #685
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