Amy Carmichael, the Irish missionary to India, was converted after hearing this hymn at a children's mission in Yorkshire, England. It was the favorite hymn of Francis Schaeffer, who recognized that ultimately what intellectuals and children alike need is the simple message of Jesus. 'Jesus Loves Me' with its simple, direct message, is one of the first hymns missionaries teach to new converts.

Anna's sister Susan requested a poem for a dying child and Anna wrote the wonderful words of Jesus Loves Me to bring comfort and peace.Īnna's poem appeared in a novel, Say and Seal, and was composed by William Bradbury in 1862. I aint no superstar The spotlight aint shining on. 'Jesus Loves Me' is one of the most popular Christian hymns around the world, especially among children. He Still Loves Me Walter Took me a while But Im finally here I just wanna testify Make it crystal clear See Ive been picked out To be picked on Talked about out my friends mouths Ive been beat down Til he turned my life around Turn my life around Seems like I always fall short Of bein worthy Cuz I aint good enough But He still loves me.

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