Washington Gladden wrote this text in the devastating remnants of the United States immediately following its Civil War. Soon, a revised version by Rev. Charles Richards became the standard it is in hymnals today. Composer,Sheldon Curry …Read More
Washington Gladden wrote this text in the devastating remnants of the United States immediately following its Civil War. Soon, a revised version by Rev. Charles Richards became the standard it is in hymnals today. Composer,Sheldon Curry uses a familiar Scottish folk melody (Chandler) to enhance the intimate walk with God expressed in the text. The optional flute makes for a warm, Celtic feeling, simple anthem of service, love and hope.