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Behind the Hymn: Majesty

October 11, 2015 Leave a comment

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This is Mama’s favorite song. In honor of her birthday this week, I thought I would cover the history of this song of praise. The song was written by Jack William Hayford, who is a pastor. Rev. Hayford is said to have composed over 400 songs, hymns and musical works. The inspiration for this song came from a 1977 vacation […]

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Behind the Hymn: Majesty