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Jeff & Sheri Easter’s “In the Sweet By and By” at Gaither Tent Revival Homecoming

 Gospel Country singing couple Jeff and Sheri Easter perform this classic hymn “ The Sweet By-and-By ” at the Tent Revival Gaither Homecoming concert at the Billy Graham Library in North Carolina. This Christian hymn was written by S. Fillmore Bennett and music by Joseph P. Webster. This hymn, immensely popular in the nineteenth century, became a Gospel standard and has appeared in hymnals ever since. Be blessed! Jeff & Sheri Easter have won several awards through their career. Among them: 5 Dove Awards, 2 Grammy Award nominations and 2 International Country Gospel Music Association Awards. Jeff Easter and Sheri Williamson met in August 1984 during the Albert E. Brumley Sundown to Sunup Gospel Sing in Arkansas. At the time, Jeff was the bassist for the Singing Americans, while Sheri was performing with The Lewis Family. After being introduced, they married ten months later. After that, Jeff and Sheri traveled and performed as part of The Lewis Family, until they decid