![]() ![]() Over time he became an profound songwriter, writing such songs as “Everybody Will Be Happy Over There”, “Just A Little While”, and “He Will Remember Me”, and he even had success in the country music field with a song by Little Jimmy Dickens called, “Take a Old Cold Tater and Wait”. There he would publish his hymnals, periodicals, and magazines. Bartlett began his career as a publisher for the Central Music Company in Arkansas and later formed the Hartford Music Company in 1918 with a few friends. Born in 1885 in Missouri he became a singer, music publisher, producer and of course a songwriter. To understand the significance of the song and why those words hold such a powerful meaning, you will have to know a little bit about the author of the song, Eugene M. I was surprised and inspired by the story behind the song and now have a new appreciation for it. As I thought about what song to write about and her good news the words from her program echoed in my mind, Victory In Jesus, so I choose to look into why the song was written. Just knowing what they will experience and seeing all the beauty on the ground at this event excited me. I had been telling her all the wonderful things about the Cove and the encounter I had with the Lord when I visited the Chapel there. She opens each broadcast with the words, Today is your day for Victory In Jesus! She recently shared with me some good news that she and her husband were going to attend a retreat at Cove in Asheville, NC. You see, I have a dear friend who has a teaching ministry called Bringing to Light. When I began to look for another song feature this one came to mind. It’s a song we have sung for as long as I can remember, yet I don’t think I ever really paid attention to the lyrics until now. ![]()
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