Behind the Hymns
The Story Behind the Hymn, "Rock of Ages" - Tabernacle Choir
“Rock of Ages” is a Christian hymn written by Augustus M. Toplady, with music by Thomas Hastings. This very personal hymn uses pronouns such asI and me rather ...
Thoughts on the First Batch of New Hymns - Times & Seasons
I am a music fan but not a super fan (looking at you ward choristers who want to preform songs way beyond the wards abilities) Now that the new ...
Story behind the song: 'My Jesus I Love Thee' - St. Augustine Record
"My Jesus, I love thee, I know thou art mine; For thee all the follies of sin I resign; My gracious redeemer, my savior art thou. If ever I loved thee, my ...
Hymn History: Day By Day - Enjoying the Journey
A series of brief accounts of how some of the great hymns of our faith were written. Each synopsis has been compiled through the research of Jerry Vargo.
The Powerful Story Behind the Hymn 'I Love to Tell the Story'
“I Love to Tell the Story” was part of a lengthy fifty-stanza two-part poem, The Old, Old Story, written by Katherine Hankey (1834-1911).
Friday Classic Hymns - Luke Powell Ministries
Stories behind the classic hymns. Join Luke every Friday for the history of one of the great songs of faith, along with an deep dive into the hymn's lyrics, ...
Amazing Grace: The story behind the beloved song - OCP
The story behind the hymn "Amazing Grace". Written almost two and a half centuries ago in 1772, the words for the beloved song were borne from ...
Even Me by Elizabeth H. Codner (And the story behind the hymn)
The point of the hymn, in its close and individual application, is in the Even me at the end of the verse.
Sing Like Never Before: Appreciating the Theology & Stories Behind ...
Characteristic of Charles Wesley's hymn writing, every phrase of this hymn is rich in theology and scriptural truth, clearly proclaiming the gospel in all of ...
Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus: The Inspiring Story of this Hymn's Origin
... Song” by Lilias Trotter. It was in a little wood in early morning. The sun was climbing behind a steep cliff in the east, and its light was ...
The Story Behind the Hymn: Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross
Jesus, keep me near the cross; there a precious fountain, free to all, a healing stream, flows from Calvary's mountain.
Story Behind the Song – 'I Surrender All' - Oasis Church
“The song was written while I was conducting a meeting at East Palestine, Ohio… For some time I had struggled between developing my talents in the field of art ...
The Story Behind "Because He Lives" - fwbworship.com
Originally used by the Gaither Trio and other southern gospel groups, the song became popular for use in local church congregations and choirs. Gloria has ...
Inspiring Stories Behind Our Best-loved Hymns (Paperback) - Walmart
Classic Hymn Stories: Inspiring Stories Behind Our Best-loved Hymns (Paperback). Free 90-day returns. Image 1 of Classic Hymn Stories: Inspiring Stories ...
Fanny Crosby - Blessed Assurance Hymn Story with Lyrics - YouTube
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Blessed Assurance - Backstory…Stories Behind the Songs
The song takes on special meaning for me in knowing about the life of Franny Crosby. She was born in 1820 to John and Mercy Crosby from New York ...
What altar call hymn was inspired by rude behavior?
Sometimes I appreciate the story behind a hymn more than the hymn itself. This is true for me of “JUST AS I AM WITHOUT ONE PLEA.” The ...
The Story Behind Hymn Jesus Is All the World to Me - Facebook
Jesus Is All the World to All Me was first published in the New Century Hymnal. Whilst on a trip to Europe in 1909 he fell ill and died a few ...
I was greatly moved this morning hearing for the first time the incredible, true story behind the hymn, "I Have Decided to Follow Jesus.
To God Be the Glory Hymn History - A Frank Voice
The great hymn writer Fanny Crosby wrote this tune sometime in the early 1870s. While many hymns can boast moving testimonies that led to their ...