The Old Rugged Cross Church Mi

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The old rugged cross church mi. On it are the words old rugged cross a sign reminds passersby that this is the home of living author rev. The birthplace of the old rugged cross. In 1913 the rev george bennard completed his hymn the old rugged cross while staying in pokagon mi. Dowagiac mi 49047 books are also available at the old rugged cross church and at scheduled book signings.

Restaurants near the old rugged cross church. Rev bennard was the author of world renowned hymn the old rugged cross written in 1913. The old rugged cross uses a sentimental popular song form with a verse chorus pattern in 6 8 time and it speaks of the writer s adoration of christ and his sacrifice at calvary. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross.

To arrange to purchase a book at the church call 269 362 4347 for an appointment. And he is the head of the body the church. 1 74 mi old tavern inn 8 89 mi prime table restaurant 7 09 mi pizza transit 7 12 mi jim s smokin cafe 8 89 mi ho ping garden. The old rugged cross historical museum is an outgrowth of a memorial cross erected and dedicated on september 14 1954 north of reed city at the home of rev.

For in him all the fullness of god was pleased to dwell and through him to reconcile to himself all things whether on earth or in heaven making peace by the blood of his cross colossians 1 15 20. The old rugged cross church dowagiac mi. He sang the final version for the first time at a revival meeting in the pokagon methodist episcopal church. The old rugged cross.

He is the beginning the firstborn from the dead that in everything he might be preeminent. Bennard retired to reed city michigan and the town maintains a museum dedicated to his life and ministry.