Kimbrough, S. T., Jr.

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KIMBROUGH, S. T., Jr.

KIMBROUGH, S. T., Jr. American, b. 1936. Genres: Music, Theology/Religion. Career: Writer, researcher, and singer, 1993-. United Methodist Church, General Board of Global Ministries, associate general secretary for mission evangelism, 1990-98. Charles Wesley Society, founding president; recording artist and performing vocalist in concerts, recitals, and operas. Publications: Israelite Religion in Sociological Perspective: The Work of Antonin Causse, 1978; Sweet Singer (musical play), 1985; Lost in Wonder: Charles Wesley, The Meaning of His Hymns Today, 1987; A Heart to Praise My God: Wesley Hymns for Today, 1996; Resistless Love: Christian Witness in the New Millennium, 2000; Anna Eklund: A Methodist Saint in Russia, 2001. EDITOR: Sweet Singer (hymns), 1984; (with O.A. Breckerlegge) The Unpublished Poetry of Charles Wesley, Vol. 1, 1988, Vol. 2: Hymns and Poems on Holy Scripture, 1990, Vol 3: Hymns and Poems for Church and World, 1992; (with J.C. Holbert and C.R. Young), Psalms for Praise and Worship: A Complete Liturgical Psalter, 1992; Charles Wesley: Poet and Theologian, 1992; Methodism in Russia and the Baltic States: History and Renewal, 1995; Global Praise 1, 1997, 2nd rev. ed. 2000; Charles Wesley, A Song for the Poor, 1997; Africa Praise Songbook: Songs from Africa, 1998; Global Praise 2: Songs for Worship and Witness, 2000; Orthodox and Wesleyan Spirituality, 2002; Orthodox and Wesleyan Spirituality, 2002. Address: 475 Riverside Dr., New York, NY 10115, U.S.A.