This contemporary worship song, written in the 1980’s by composer David Evans has become one of the most widely used songs of the last 50 years. The tune captures the sentiment of the hymn ...
A very effective modern funeral hymn which talks about finding strength and comfort in God through times of difficulty and despair. This is one of the most popular modern religious songs from the ...
But we have seen a whole congregation in tears as they sang that fine old hymn, "Taking the parting hand." Who ever saw a tear start at the bidding of a choir? It was not the pathos of the poetry ...
Teachers would whip out hymn books or set up the old-school overhead projector ... the added excitement of actions that accompanied some songs, like 'He's Got The Whole World in His Hands ...
Normally, when someone says that hymns are deeper than “modern” music (or the even more vague title of “contemporary” music), they are suggesting that older songs (pre-1960, in my experience) contain ...