Count Your Blessings (hymn)

Count Your Blessings
by Johnson Oatman
E. O. Excell
GenreHymn
Written1897
Meter11.11.11.11 with refrain
Melody"Blessings" by E. O. Excell

"Count Your Blessings" is a hymn composed in 1897 by Johnson Oatman, Jr., with the tune being written by Edwin O. Excell.[1] It is a standard part of many hymnals, and is well known in Christian circles.

References

  1. ^ "Count Your Blessings". Hymnary.org. Retrieved 21 January 2015.

Story behind the Hymn