Today in 1945 – Harper Smyth Died
Harper Garcia Smyth was a gifted musician who played with the Metropolitan Opera Company. He also served as choir director in a number of churches, as well as a song leader for the Salvation Army, and...
View ArticleToday in 1841 – William Ogden Born
William Augustine Ogden showed a talent for making music early on. He began studying the subject at the age of 8, and was reading music with some facility in two years. Not long after, it was...
View ArticleLook and Live
Words: William Augustine Ogden (b. Oct. 10, 1841; d. Oct. 14, 1897) Music: William Augustine Ogden Links: Wordwise Hymns The Cyber Hymnal Note: It is sometimes supposed that because our gospel songs...
View ArticleWhere He Leads I’ll Follow
Words: William Augustine Ogden (b. Oct. 10, 1841; d. Oct. 14, 1897) Music: William Augustine Ogden Links: Wordwise Hymns (none) The Cyber Hymnal Note: Mr. Ogden (1841-1897) was something of a musical...
View ArticleHe Is Able to Deliver Thee
Words: William Augustine Ogden (b. Oct. 10, 1841; d. Oct. 14, 1897) Music: William Augustine Ogden Links: Wordwise Hymns (none) The Cyber Hymnal Note: William Ogden was a productive gospel song writer...
View ArticleBring Them In
HOW TO USE THIS BLOG 1) The Almanac. Click on the month you want in the side-bar, then the specific date. The blog will tell you what happened in hymn history on that day. 2) Reflections. There is...
View ArticleSeeking the Lost
HOW TO USE THIS BLOG 1) The Almanac. Click on the month you want in the side-bar, then the specific date. The blog will tell you what happened in hymn history on that day. 2) Reflections. There is...
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