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About a hymn this coming Sunday;  Many and Great, O God, Are Thy Works.  Author Info; Joseph R. Renville, 1842; trans. Philip Frazier, 1929, alt.

Informational Notes:   First came the evocative Dakota chant, bearing a French name (“the lake that speaks”) for the site of a Native American mission in western Minnesota.That was where the original seven-stanza text based on Jeremiah 10:12–13 was written in the Dakota language to fit the tune. Note:  Fort King Presbyterian Church holds in good standing…

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