Hymn History: He Hideth My Soul
The power of music to comfort, inspire, and express our deepest emotions is undeniable – or at least this is a constant truth in...
Hymn History: Be Thou My Vision
“Be Thou my vision, O Lord of my heart / Naught be all else to me, save that Thou art / Thou my best...
Hymn History: Take My Hand, Precious Lord
There is something so grounding about the act of holding someone’s hand. Whether platonic or romantic, holding someone’s hand has long been a standard...
Hymn History: As the Deer
Metaphors have long been a standard in writing for expressing emotions that one cannot seem to find just the right word for. Though technically...
Hymn History: Auld Lang Syne
“Old Slang Time,” “Odd Lame Pine” – no, you aren’t trying to decipher what a toddler is asking you for. You are reading just...
Hymn History: Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
Have you ever just been in a crowded place and just needed to step out for some peace? Whether it’s for a holiday...
Hymn History: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" is a beloved Christmas carol that has stood the test of time, cherished by many around the world. Its...
Hymn History: Mary, Did You Know
"Mary, Did You Know?" is a popular Christmas hymn that was written by Mark Lowry, a Christian comedian, songwriter, and singer, in collaboration with...
Hymn History: Joy to the World
As we dust off our Christmas decorations from storage after a day of giving thanks, the air is filled with the sound of Christmas...
Hymn History: Come, Ye Thankful People, Come
"Come, Ye Thankful People, Come" stands as a testament to the enduring power of hymns, capturing the essence of gratitude and spiritual reflection within...