Walter Farquharson

Short Name: Walter Farquharson
Full Name: Farquharson, Walter, 1936-
Birth Year: 1936

Farquharson, Walter Henry. (Rosetown, Saskatchewan, May 30, 1936- ). United Church. University of Saskatchewan, B.A., 1957; B.D., 1961 (St. Andrew's College). His single pastorate (1961- ) has been a "tentmaker" ministry" at Saltcoats, Sask., which he combined with teaching English in the town's high school, and which he has from time to time shared with other clergy, notably Margaret Joyce Dickin. Many of his hymns have been set to music by Ron Klusmeier.

--Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives


TextsTunesHymnals
Texts by Walter Farquharson (19)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Father of the human familyWalter H. Farquharson (Author)5
For beauty of meadows, for grandeur of treesWalter H. Farquharson (Author)English8
For beauty of prairies, for grandeur of tresseWalter Farquharson (Author)English3
Friends, let us love each otherWalter Farquharson (Author)2
Give to us laughter, O Source of our lifeWalter Farquharson (Author)2
God, who gives to life its goodnessWalter Henry Farquharson, 1936 - (Author)English11
Hear us, our Father, as we prayWalter Farquharson (Author)2
Holy One, O Holy OneWalter Farquharson (Author)English2
Homeless people, will you listen?Walter Farquharson (Author)2
Jesus came, a child like meWalter Farquharson (Author)2
Jesus, teacher, brave and boldWalter Farquharson (Author)2
Men go to God when they are sorely placedW. H. Farquharson (Versifier)English5
Shout for God! (Shout for God!)Walter Farquharson (Author)2
Spirit dancing on the watersWalter Farquharson (Author)2
Stay with us through the nightWalter Farquharson (Author)2
Teach me, God, to wonder, teach me, God, to seeWalter Farquharson, 1936- (Author)English5
Though ancient walls may still stand proudWalter Farquharson (Author)2
When we gather at the table (Quand nous venons à la table)Walter Farquharson (Author)English, French2
Would You bless our homes and familiesWalter Farquharson (Author)English7
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