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TRES RIOS

Meter: Irregular Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: O. I. Cricket Harrison Tune Key: B Flat Major Used With Text: Water, River, Spirit, Grace

Water, River, Spirit, Grace

Author: Thomas H. Troeger Meter: Irregular Appears in 3 hymnals Used With Tune: TRES RIOS

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Author: Thomas H. Troeger Hymnal: Chalice Hymnal #366 (1995) Meter: Irregular Topics: The Church at Worship Baptism; God's Church The Church at Worship: Baptism; Baptism; Choruses and Refrains Languages: English Tune Title: TRES RIOS

Water, River, Spirit, Grace

Author: Thomas H. Troeger Hymnal: Sing the Faith #2253 (2003) Meter: Irregular Languages: English Tune Title: TRES RIOS

Water, River, Spirit, Grace

Author: Thomas H. Troeger Hymnal: The Faith We Sing #2253 (2001) Meter: Irregular Topics: The Sacraments of the Church Baptism, Confirmation, Reaffirmation Languages: English Tune Title: TRES RIOS

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Thomas H. Troeger

1945 - 2022 Author of "Water, River, Spirit, Grace" in Sing the Faith Thomas Troeger (1945-2022), professor of Christian communication at Yale Divinity school, was a well known preacher, poet, and musician. He was a fellow of Silliman College, held a B.A. from Yale University; B.D. Colgate Rochester Divinity School; S.T. D. Dickinson College, and was awarded an honorary D.D. from Virginia Theological Seminary. He was ordained in the Presbyterian Church in 1970 and the Episcopal Church in 1999, and remained dually aligned with both traditions. Troerger led conferences and lectures in worship and preaching throughout North America, as well as in Denmark, Holland, Australia, Japan, and Africa. He served as national chaplain to the American Guild of Organists, and for at least three years he hosted the Season of Worship broadcast for Cokesbury. He was president of the Academy of Homiletics as well as Societas Homiletica. He had, as of 2009, written 22 books in the areas of preaching, poetry, hymnody, and worship. Many of his hymn texts are found in New Hymns for the Lectionary (Oxford, 1992), and God, You Made All Things for Singing (Oxford, 2009). Laura de Jong