Hymn History: O How I Love Jesus
“There is a name I love to hear,
I love to sing its worth;
It sounds like music in mine ear,
The sweetest name on earth.
Oh, how...
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: 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: Bring Them In
"Bring Them In," a timeless hymn, resonates deeply with believers across generations, serving as a poignant reminder of the call to reach out to...
Hymn History: All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name
All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name
Hymn History
By Savannah Logan
Edward Perronet's hymn, “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name”, stands as one of the...
Hymn History: Jesus Loves Me
Jesus Loves Me
Hymn History
By Savannah Logan
Anna B. Warner, born on August 31, 1820, in Long Island, New York, wrote the text for the beloved...
Hymn History: See, Another Year is Gone
See, Another Year is Gone
Hymn History
By Savannah Logan
John Newton (1725–1807), born in London, England, is remembered as a clergyman, hymn writer, and abolitionist whose...
Hymn History: A Mighty Fortress is Our God
A Mighty Fortress is Our God
Hymn History
By Savannah Logan
Martin Luther’s life was steeped in music, a gift he carried from his childhood into his...
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: You Never Mentioned Him to Me
Undeniably in life, no matter how close we are to someone, some conversations are just hard to have. Whether it’s because they are awkward...