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: 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...
Where Is God When It Hurts?
Where Is God When It Hurts?
Michael J. Brooks
The late Clayton Sullivan wrote about Mrs. Howard, a widow, and her adult son, Johnny Fred. Johnny...
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: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Hymn History
By Savannah Logan
“O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” is one of the oldest and most cherished hymns of the Advent...
Hymn History: I Shall Not Be Moved
"I Shall Not Be Moved" stands as a testament to the resilience and faith of generations. Its origins are deeply rooted in African American...
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: 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: 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: I Must Tell Jesus
When our hearts are heavy, we are wired to want to lean into our deepest connections for support. Sometimes it's a partner or spouse,...