Category: Hymn Stories

Poetry has fallen on hard times, especially sacred poetry with traditional rhythm and rhyme.  But […]

If you have accident-prone children, take comfort in the story of John Henry Yates.  His […]

This coming Sunday at The Donelson Fellowship, our pulpit study will focus on twin verses […]

I’ve always loved having May 29th as my birthday.  As a child, it coincided with […]

  I want to finish my blog mini-series on hymns with a little-known story about […]

I’d choose contemporary Christian songs, of course.  The reason?  Very simply, if we had no […]

I wonder if you have a favorite hymn?  I grew up in a church that […]

Why do I love the stories behind the hymns? They provide snapshot biographies of creative […]

I want to introduce you to a “new” hymn that you can sing at your […]

Without really intending to, I’ve started a little blog-series on the faith of our American […]

  If you’re looking for something to relax your mind and encourage your heart during […]

I love great creation hymns like “All Creatures of Our God and King” and “I […]