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Alfred B. Smith Grave
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (1022+ words) Co-Author: Surely Goodness and Mercy " "One day while improvising at the piano in my Montrose, PA studio, Alfred B. Smith, with whom I was associated at the time, walked in. For no particular reason that I can remember, we started to…...
Geneva, City of Refuge
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (169+ words) From Museum of Protestants: The first wave took place between 1540 and 1590 and mainly concerned Geneva. During the second wave, before and after the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685, refugees came mostly from the Dauphin, C'vennes and Languedoc regions;…...
Martin Luther Statue, Washington DC
7+ mon, 23+ hour ago (513+ words) From Wikipedia: The'Luther Monument'is a public artwork located in front of'Luther Place Memorial Church'in'Washington, D.C., United States. The'monument to Martin Luther, the theologian and Protestant'Reformer, is a bronze, full-length portrait. It is a copy of the statue created by'Ernst Friedrich August…...
Charles H. Gabriel Grave
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (751+ words) From his autobiography: "Aside from the Bible, a few school text-books, and collections of song, I cannot recall a single volume of literature of any kind in our home, until my older brother and sisters grew up. My father was…...
Homeplace of Baylus Benjamin (B.B.) McKinney
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (179+ words) Inscription: B.B. McKinney was born here on July 22, 1886. He was a gospel song writer, evangelistic singer, teacher, and music editor. He composed 149 songs and was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1982. Some of his best-loved hymns are "The…...
Samson’s Tomb (Traditional)
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (56+ words) Tell Zor'a is the traditional site of Samson's Tomb. Times of Israel did a story recently on the area Photo " Matson Photo Service Tell Zor'a is the traditional site of Samson's Tomb. Sorry, no records were found. Please adjust your…...