Anne Steele 1717-1778

Links and things for the 18th century Baptist hymn writer Anne Steele.

Tuesday 29 November 2016

The Works of Anne Steele can be found here.

Broughton Baptist Church

There once was a woman, Anne Steele.

To nominative determinism I appeal

Anne is a girl's name, it speaks of femininity

And Steele points to strength, to backbone, rigidity.

In Anne Steele's hymns both of these things you'll see -

A zeal that can feel and a steel that is real.

Gary Brady: Welsh pastor [born 59] at Childs Hill Baptist, London [83ff] husband to Eleri [88ff]; father to 5 sons [b 89-01]; 3 (soon 4) daughters-in-law [09ff]; 8 grandchildren [14ff] author: several books, many blogs.

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