Longing for Jesus

I have a longing in my heart for Jesus, I have a longing in my heart for Him

Author: Richard Baker (1949)
Tune: [I have a longing in my heart for Jesus] (Baker)
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Author: Richard Baker

Baker, Richard Dee. (Farmersville, Texas, May 12, 1927--September 5, 2011). Educated at Baylor University and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Minister of music, Birchman Avenue Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas (1950-1956), then a music evangelist for eighteen years. In 1975, he was vice-president of Crescendo Publications, Dallas, Texas, and music coordinator of the World Evangelism Foundation. He was a recording artist and composed more than 100 songs. --William J. Reynolds, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

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First Line: I have a longing in my heart for Jesus, I have a longing in my heart for Him
Title: Longing for Jesus
Author: Richard Baker (1949)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Longing, longing for Jesus
Copyright: © 1949, by Richard D. Baker
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Songs Gideons Sing #2 #89

Songs Gideons Sing #2 #89
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