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The lyrics, from 19th-century Scottish minister and ... Charlotte Church - Guide Me Oh Thou Great Redeemer (Live From Jerusalem 2001) This hymn shares its melody with one of classical music’s most ...
(RNS) — In the 1890s, a pair of British archaeologists began digging in an ancient rubbish heap at the edge of the ruins of Oxyrhynchus, Egypt, looking for a glimpse into the city’s past.
We reveal the lyrics and story of ‘Amazing Grace’ – a beloved hymn with a rich history. ‘Amazing Grace’ is a popular Christian hymn and spiritual, first published in 1779. It first found popularity in ...
Read about Sarah Flower Adams, the author of "Nearer, My God, to Thee," and how her hymn became a lasting expression of faith ...
says the soldiers were making up new lyrics to the tune of an old hymn, "Say Brothers, Will You Meet Us." "So when they start making up songs to pass the time, comrades needle him and say ...
And, at least for me, there is no greater season of the Christian year than Christmas for beautiful hymn tunes and poignant lyrics. Many of the songs played over store speakers and radio waves ...
(RNS) — A lot of contemporary worship music doesn’t offer the best theology, but 'Hymn for the 81%,' by a ... Many of the lyrics focus entirely on going to heaven when we die, rather than ...