Seek the Peace of the City

Seek the peace of the city

Author: David Wright
Tune: SEEK THE PEACE
ONE LICENSE: 12926
Published in 1 hymnal

Representative text cannot be shown for this hymn due to copyright.

Author: David Wright

David Wright is a poet and professor of English at Monmouth College (IL). In addition to his poetry collections--A Liturgy for Stones (Cascadia, 2003), The Small Books of Bach (Wipf & Stock, 2014) and Local Talent (Purple Flag, 2019)--he has collaborated with composer Jim Clemens on several dozen hymns and choral works. Before teaching at Monmouth, Wright taught at Richland Community College, Wheaton College, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He still considers First Mennonite Church of Urbana his home church. David Wright Go to person page >

^ top

First Line:	Seek the peace of the city
Title:	Seek the Peace of the City
Author:	David Wright
Meter:	7.5.8.5
Source:	based on Jeremiah 29:7
Copyright:	© 2004 David Wright