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...