The Story Behind the Hymn: “Be Thou My Vision”
The hymn “Be Thou my Vision” has roots dating all the way back to St. Patrick of Ireland. Legend has … Continue reading The Story Behind the Hymn: “Be Thou My Vision”
The hymn “Be Thou my Vision” has roots dating all the way back to St. Patrick of Ireland. Legend has … Continue reading The Story Behind the Hymn: “Be Thou My Vision”
Edward Perronet was born in 1726 in the United Kingdom, the son of an Anglican priest who worked closely with … Continue reading The Story Behind the Hymn: “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name”
The month of March ushers in a change of seasons across the globe, as Winter merges into Spring and we … Continue reading The Story Behind the Hymn: “Holy, Holy, Holy”
In honor of Black History Month, I present to you the story behind the hymn, “We’ll Understand it Better By … Continue reading The Story Behind the Hymn: “We’ll Understand it Better By and By”
In 1872, the hymn, “I Need Thee Every Hour,” was written by a woman named Annie Sherwood Hawks. Born in … Continue reading The Story Behind the Hymn: “I Need Thee Every Hour”
Taking things all the way back to the Creation Story, there are some key distinctions and reminders for us, especially … Continue reading The Creation Story & Being a Loner
In 1875, William Ernest Henley wrote a poem entitled, “Invictus,” without a doubt his most popular poem. Read below: Out … Continue reading Invictus or My Captain?
Music has the ability to connect souls. On September 28, 1991, a handful of metal/rock bands gathered to play a … Continue reading The Power of Music
10 years ago today, my father died. Me being me, I wrote a poem about it (see below). My dad … Continue reading Remembering my Dad 10 Years Later
This year, their song won the Billboard Music Award for Top Christian Song. I take a deeper look at the hit worship song, Graves Into Gardens, by Elevation Worship featuring Brandon Lake of Bethel Music. Continue reading Resurrection Power