By: Ardis E. Parshall - March 08, 2013 Reading the minutes of past Church meetings takes me back in time and drops me in the midst of a familiar yet alien world: I note the hymns that were sung – some familiar favorites then are still sung now; others have dropped out of remembrance. S8ometimes I hunt up them up in old hymnals: knowing exactly where and when an unfamiliar hymn was sung gives it a context and an emotional reality f...
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