Ray E. Heady

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Ray E. Heady (born February 17, 1916- May 7,2002) was an American clergyman. Heady devoted his entire adult adult life to the ministry of pastoring several churches in the North [Texas] area except for two years while pastoring in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He was the founding pastor of White Settlement [Assembly of God] and ministered at Broadview Assembly of God in Fort Worth Texas for 28 years untill he retired. Heady wrote the lyrics for over 100 gospel songs through the years. His songs have been recorded by such artists as the Blackwood Brothers, the [Oakridge Boys], Red Foley and Gov. Jimmie Davis. These songs includeed "[In the Shelter of His Arms],""At an Altar of Prayer,""A Very Special Grace" and many others.