• “When we forget and seek for stars, show us Thy wounds, Thy scars.” – Amy Carmichael

Phoebe Hinsdale Brown

O Lord, Thy work revive by Phoebe H. Brown

O Lord, Thy work revive,
In Zion’s gloomy hour,
And make her dying graces live
By Thy restoring power.

O… Continue reading

I Love to Steal Away by Phoebe Hinsdale Brown

I LOVE to steal awhile away 
 From every cumbering care,
And spend the hours of setting… Continue reading

AMERICA’S FIRST WOMAN HYMNIST (Phoebe H. Brown)

Less than twenty years after Timothy Dwight’s hymns were published, a very poor and unpretentious American woman began to write… Continue reading

  • “How very narrow is the gate that leads to a life in God! (Mt 7:14) How little one must be to pass through it, it being nothing else but death to self! But when we have passed through it, what enlargement do we find! David said, ‘He brought me forth also in a large place’ (Ps. 18:19). And it was through humiliation and abasement that he was brought there.” – from Madame Guyon’s autobiography Ch. 22

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