Like the Pilgrims who left England, our song writer followed an unpopular path of faith in God — a path that exposed him to harm from the government and society. In this hymn he tells what is the source of Continue Reading →
Though this song’s roots are more than 1200 years old, it remains one of the favorites of the Christmas season. It’s minor key and old-style language artfully support the lyrics which beg for the Messiah to come and deliver mankind Continue Reading →
This bright song is right at home at Christmas time, but could work all year round. Originally in French, we find many different English versions of the song. Give the version we chose a sing-along listen, then come right back Continue Reading →
Would you agree the story of Jesus is at the top of the list of important things everyone should learn? This classic hymn “Tell Me The Story Of Jesus” helps with that goal in two ways: 1. The song gets Continue Reading →
[Update of original post published November 25, 2020]God has promised that good will triumph and evil will lose. We see some of this now, but all of it will be accomplished eventually. Many of the best things are yet to Continue Reading →
When it comes to songs about Thanksgiving, this one might not be among the best known — but it is a wonderful hymn that joins good instruction with a cheerful melody. Please give it a sing-along listen and come back Continue Reading →
I sang this song in Sunday School as a kid. It still stirs up the fondest memories of learning about God — about His goodness, strength, faithfulness and promises. I learned it then the same way I sing it here, Continue Reading →
This is a classic Bible song known and loved by young and old. It carries the enthusiasm of someone getting to know Jesus for the first time and the joyful report of someone who has been getting to know Jesus Continue Reading →
Another Bible song called “Complete In Him” has a line that goes, “There’s nothing more that I can do, Jesus paid it all.” Common sense tells us “nothing more I can do” cannot mean we have been called to sit Continue Reading →
This “kid’s” song is a wonderful example of how to think about God as we learn more about what He has done for us. Here is a tip for raising children — a child’s behavior is connected to his thinking. Continue Reading →