It has been quite a while since we have focused on any hymn stories. Last time we looked at "Jesus Loves Me" and its incredible impact on believers around the world. If you missed that post, you can check it out here. A hymn that has always been one of my favorites is "What A … Continue reading The Story Behind ‘What A Friend We Have In Jesus’
The Story Behind the Hymn
I Have Decided To Follow Jesus// History of the Hymn
Many of you have probably heard this beautiful hymn played at church, perhaps for an invitation or offertory. It's a relatively short hymn, compared to many of the others in our hymnals. But do you know the meaning of each verse? In the 1800s, there was a great revival spreading through various parts of the … Continue reading I Have Decided To Follow Jesus// History of the Hymn
Come Thou Fount// History of the Hymn
It has been quite some time since I've done a post on the history of one of our hymns! Life has been a bit crazy for me. But I decided it's about time to do another one. Come Thou Fount, one of the most well known hymns in Christianity, had its beginning in London, England. … Continue reading Come Thou Fount// History of the Hymn