Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) ‎#523

523. God is our fortress and our rock

Text Information

• First Line: God is our fortress and our rock
• Author: M. Luther (1483-1546) (alt.)
• Adapter: Michael Perry (born 1942)
• Meter: 8 7 8 7 6 6 6 6 7
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1987
• Topic: God's Church: Conflict and Endurance; Epiphany 3, Revelation: Signs of Glory; Lent 1, The King and the Kingdom: Temptation; Lent 2, The King and the Kingdom: Conflict; Pentecost 9: The Whole Armour of God; Pentecost 13: The Suffering Community; Pentecost 20: Endurance
• Copyright: © Michael Perry

Tune Information

• Name: EIN' FESTE BURG
• Composer: M. Luther (1483-1546)
• Meter: 8 7 8 7 6 6 6 6 7
• Key: C Major
• Notes: A more elaborate arrangement of this tune may be found at 522.