SARAH ADAMS AND THE RISE OF WOMEN HYMN-WRITERS
Nineteenth century hymnody was characterized by an extraordinary number of women hymn-writers. It is significant that this development came, as… Continue reading
AN ARCHBISHOP’S WIFE WHO WROTE HYMNS (Cecil F. Alexander)
Shortly before the death in 1911 of Archbishop William Alexander, primate of the Anglican Church in Ireland, he remarked that… Continue reading
All The Way My Savior Leads Me by Fanny Crosby (Hymn Story)
This beloved hymn came from the grateful heart of Fanny Crosby after she had received a direct answer to her… Continue reading
Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus By Helen Lemmel (Hymn Story)
“Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before Him endured… Continue reading
Another Year Is Dawning By Frances Ridley Havergal
“Teach us to number our days aright, that we may gain a heart of wisdom” (Psalm 90:12).
Another year is… Continue reading
Have Thine Own Way, Lord by Adelaide A. Pollard (Hymn Story)
Author –Adelaide A. Pollard, 1862-1934
Composer –George C. Stebbins, 1846-1945
Tune Name –“Adelaide”
Scripture Reference – Jeremiah 18:3,4
“But now,… Continue reading
Stille meine Wille, dein Jesus hilft siegen(Be Still My Soul) by Katharina Amalia Dorothea
Stille, mein Wille! Dein Jesus hilft siegen;
Trage geduldig das Leiden, die Not;
Gott ist’s, der alles zum besten will… Continue reading
Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross by Fanny Crosby (video)
1. Jesus, keep me near the cross;
there a precious fountain,
free to all, a healing stream,
flows from Calvary’s… Continue reading
Homeland by Xiao Min
The lyrics:
The rivers and hills of your homeland ask,
“When are you coming home?”
This is how you reply:… Continue reading
Xiao Min singing.
Though I do not understand what she is singing, it still sounds beautiful!