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Choice Places at the Table

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Author: Kathryn Ann Hill

Kathryn Ann Hill is a writer of Christian poetry. She was born on January 20, 1952, in Auburn, Alabama, to the Reverend and Mrs. Vernon (Georgia) Boriack. Kathryn was made a member of the Body of Christ through Holy Baptism on February 24, 1952, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Auburn, Alabama. She received instruction in the Holy Scriptures and the Small Catechism and was admitted to the Lord’s Supper on Palm Sunday, April 3, 1966, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Bloomington, Illinois. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and the Humanities from Valparaiso University. On August 25, 1974, Kathryn wed Michael James Hill at Valparaiso University’s Chapel of the Resurrection. They live in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and have two adult sons and… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Let us each choose the humblest seat
Title: Choice Places at the Table
Author: Kathryn Ann Hill (2011)
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Source: To You It Has Been Given: The Parables of Jesus in Picture and Verse, 2011; Rev. in Hymns & Devotions for Daily Worship, 2024
Language: English
Copyright: © 2011 Kathryn Ann Hill.

Tune

DEUS TUORUM MILITUM (Grenoble)

DEUS TUORUM MILITUM (sometimes called GRENOBLE) was published in France in the 1753 Grenoble Antiphoner as a setting for the text "Deus tuorum militum" (“The God of Your Soldiers”). One of the finest French diocesan tunes from the eighteenth century, it represents a departure in Roman Catholic h…

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