Carey Bonner
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Carey Bonner, Rev was a Baptist
minister who served as the General Secretary of the National Sunday School Union from 1900 until 1929 and as Joint Secretary of the World Sunday School Association. He was born in Southwark
, Surrey. A composer and hymnist, he wrote and arranged hymns, choral works and sacred cantatas and compiled a number of hymnals. He is known for The Sunday School Hymnary (1905) and The Baptist Church Hymnal (1933). His Ministerial training was at the and Rawdon Baptist College in Leeds. He was ordained in 1884, and ministered at in Sale, near Manchester (1884-1895), and the Portland Chapel, Southampton (1895-1900). He was Secretary of the Lancashire & Cheshire Association of Baptist Churches 1893-189 He went on to become involved in the Sunday School movement, secretary in 1900, and president of the National Sunday School Union (1922-1923), He was President of the Baptist Union of Great Britain (1931-1932)
The Sunday School Hymnary, 1905
Bunyan
the Dreamer (sacred cantata) 1928
The Romance of the English Bible, 1927
The Baptist Church Hymnal, 1933
The Christian Endeavour Hymnal, 1904
Three Choral Benedictions: 1. Of Grace and Peace. 2. Of Farewell. 3. Of the Trinity, c. 1890
The Blind Maid of Bethany (sacred cantata) c.1910
The New Crusaders (sacred cantata) 1914
The Ship of Adventure:The story of the "Mayflower
" (sacred cantata) 1920
Day-dawn: the Story of a Noble Venture: the Sunday School and Robert Raikes
(sacred cantata) 1930
Greatheart: The Story of John Pounds
(sacred cantata) 1934
SOURCE: COPAC
Baptist
Baptists comprise a group of Christian denominations and churches that subscribe to a doctrine that baptism should be performed only for professing believers , and that it must be done by immersion...
minister who served as the General Secretary of the National Sunday School Union from 1900 until 1929 and as Joint Secretary of the World Sunday School Association. He was born in Southwark
Southwark
Southwark is a district of south London, England, and the administrative headquarters of the London Borough of Southwark. Situated east of Charing Cross, it forms one of the oldest parts of London and fronts the River Thames to the north...
, Surrey. A composer and hymnist, he wrote and arranged hymns, choral works and sacred cantatas and compiled a number of hymnals. He is known for The Sunday School Hymnary (1905) and The Baptist Church Hymnal (1933). His Ministerial training was at the and Rawdon Baptist College in Leeds. He was ordained in 1884, and ministered at in Sale, near Manchester (1884-1895), and the Portland Chapel, Southampton (1895-1900). He was Secretary of the Lancashire & Cheshire Association of Baptist Churches 1893-189 He went on to become involved in the Sunday School movement, secretary in 1900, and president of the National Sunday School Union (1922-1923), He was President of the Baptist Union of Great Britain (1931-1932)
Selected Works by Carey Bonner
Some Baptist Hymnists from the Seventeenth Century to Modern Times,1937The Sunday School Hymnary, 1905
Bunyan
John Bunyan
John Bunyan was an English Christian writer and preacher, famous for writing The Pilgrim's Progress. Though he was a Reformed Baptist, in the Church of England he is remembered with a Lesser Festival on 30 August, and on the liturgical calendar of the Episcopal Church on 29 August.-Life:In 1628,...
the Dreamer (sacred cantata) 1928
The Romance of the English Bible, 1927
The Baptist Church Hymnal, 1933
The Christian Endeavour Hymnal, 1904
Three Choral Benedictions: 1. Of Grace and Peace. 2. Of Farewell. 3. Of the Trinity, c. 1890
The Blind Maid of Bethany (sacred cantata) c.1910
The New Crusaders (sacred cantata) 1914
The Ship of Adventure:The story of the "Mayflower
Mayflower
The Mayflower was the ship that transported the English Separatists, better known as the Pilgrims, from a site near the Mayflower Steps in Plymouth, England, to Plymouth, Massachusetts, , in 1620...
" (sacred cantata) 1920
Day-dawn: the Story of a Noble Venture: the Sunday School and Robert Raikes
Robert Raikes
Robert Raikes was an English philanthropist and Anglican layman, noted for his promotion of Sunday schools...
(sacred cantata) 1930
Greatheart: The Story of John Pounds
John Pounds
John Pounds was a teacher and altruist born in Portsmouth, and the man most responsible for the creation of the concept of Ragged schools...
(sacred cantata) 1934
SOURCE: COPAC