Audrey Mieir

American Gospel music singer and songwriter. Born: May 12, 1916 Leechburg, Pennsylvania Died November 5, 1996 Irvine, California. Audrey Wagner was educated at the L.I.F.E. Bible College (Meridian, Idaho). As a young woman, she moved to California where she was influenced by Aimee Semple McPherson (1890–1944), founder of the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel. She was ordained to the Gospel ministry of the Church of the Foursquare Gospel in 1937. She worked with musician and evangelist Phil Kerr during this time, establishing with him the popular ‘Monday Musicals’ in 1945, a show held in Pasadena, California, forming the internationally renowned Phil Kerr's Harmony Chorus, which she directed. Mieir wrote more than 1,000 songs, most of them gospel music. She was the composer of ``I'll Never Be Lonely Again,'' ``All He Wants Is You,'' ``He Belongs To Me,'' ``It Matters To Him About You, ``To Be Used Of God'' and ``When You Pray,'' and is best known for ``His Name Is Wonderful.'' She joined Manna Music, Inc. Manna Music Publishing Co. in the mid-1950s.