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Although now best known as a worship leader and writer of worship songs, Kendrick began his career as a member of the
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Kendrick began his songwriting career in the late 1960s. His most successful accomplishment is his authorship of the lyrics and music for the song, "
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in the list of the UK's greatest hymnwriters". Kendrick also has his critics, among them the journalist
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