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Nearer, My God, to Thee
Lyricist Sarah Adams, though a shortened life of fragile health, lived forty-three productive years. She was widely known for literary and other artistic feats. Sarah and her sister Eliza, accomplished...
Nearer, My God, to Thee
Lyricist Sarah Adams, though a shortened life of fragile health, lived forty-three productive years. She was widely known for literary and other artistic feats. Sarah and her sister Eliza, accomplished...
'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus- Louisa Stead
Louisa immigrated to the United States as a young adult, living in Cincinnati, Ohio. There she married Mr. Stead, and the two were blessed with a daughter named Lily. When...
'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus- Louisa Stead
Louisa immigrated to the United States as a young adult, living in Cincinnati, Ohio. There she married Mr. Stead, and the two were blessed with a daughter named Lily. When...
In Humble, Grateful Prayer - Phoebe H. Brown
“George Hinsdale, composer of psalm tune “Hinsdale,” died while his daughter was very young. With an additional loss of her mother, Phoebe was orphaned at age two. She “fell into...
In Humble, Grateful Prayer - Phoebe H. Brown
“George Hinsdale, composer of psalm tune “Hinsdale,” died while his daughter was very young. With an additional loss of her mother, Phoebe was orphaned at age two. She “fell into...
Hymnwriter's Story: James McGranahan
Psalm 100:2Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.Though desiring to study musick, McGranahan's father discouraged the ambition, needing help on the farm. At age seventeen, James...
Hymnwriter's Story: James McGranahan
Psalm 100:2Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.Though desiring to study musick, McGranahan's father discouraged the ambition, needing help on the farm. At age seventeen, James...
Rock of Ages: Augustus Toplady
The year was 1756 and a young man of England visited his mother in Ireland. While there, he attended evangelistic services being held in a barn in the...
Rock of Ages: Augustus Toplady
The year was 1756 and a young man of England visited his mother in Ireland. While there, he attended evangelistic services being held in a barn in the...
Comfort in Death: Timeless Hymns of Courage
This story of trial and faith occurred in recent years, proving that the 'old hymns of the faith' still have power in the life of believers in our modern...
Comfort in Death: Timeless Hymns of Courage
This story of trial and faith occurred in recent years, proving that the 'old hymns of the faith' still have power in the life of believers in our modern...
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