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The Old Rugged Cross
The Old Rugged Cross
Do you cherish the old rugged cross? If you do, you are bound to cherish this great hymn. Here's the story of George B... Read more
8 Jan 2018
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11mins
Ranked #2

Holy, Holy, Holy
Holy, Holy, Holy
Reginald Heber never saw the fruits of his devotional labor. Time with Christ in God's Word produced a song that has lo... Read more
1 Aug 2017
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10mins
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Leaning on the Everlasting Arms
Leaning on the Everlasting Arms
Seeking just the right words to give to two friends who had suffered the loss of their wives, Mr. Showalter encouraged t... Read more
18 May 2017
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6mins
Ranked #4

Mansion Over the Hilltop
Mansion Over the Hilltop
Just like that nine year old boy in the poor country of Texas, my father is building me a mansion just over the hilltop!... Read more
7 Jun 2017
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5mins
Ranked #5

Come Thou Fount
Come Thou Fount
Few songs are as beloved as Robert Robinson's "Come Thou Fount." Listen to Pastor Cox tell the brief history of Robinso... Read more
10 Aug 2016
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7mins
Ranked #6

No One Ever Cared for Me Like Jesus
No One Ever Cared for Me Like Jesus
Charles Weigle overcame the loss of his loved ones by remembering that "No One Ever Cared for Me Like Jesus." Hear the ... Read more
15 Aug 2017
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11mins
Ranked #7

Take My Life and Let It Be
Take My Life and Let It Be
A brief history of the life and songwriting ministry of songwriter Frances R. Havergal. Frances Havergal was used of Go... Read more
19 Jun 2016
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6mins
Ranked #8

Lord, I'm Coming Home
Lord, I'm Coming Home
William Kirkpatrick was so burdened for a soloist in a conference whom he did not believe knew the Lord. Hear the story... Read more
30 May 2017
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7mins
Ranked #9

Grace Greater than our Sin
Grace Greater than our Sin
Julia Johnstone's life story is the story of the hymn. Unlike other hymn stories, there is no great circumstance underl... Read more
15 Nov 2017
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7mins
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10,000 Angels
10,000 Angels
Ray Overholt was used of God to write the beloved song "10,000 Angels." Listen to the fascinating story of how this won... Read more
2 Aug 2016
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9mins
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Doxology
Doxology
A brief history of the life and songwriting ministry of songwriter Thomas Ken. Thomas Ken was used of God to write the ... Read more
12 Jun 2016
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7mins
Ranked #12

Swing Low Sweet Chariot
Swing Low Sweet Chariot
A brief history of the life and songwriting ministry of songwriter Wallace Willis. Wallace Willis was used of God to wr... Read more
30 Jun 2016
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5mins
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Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace
John Newton was more than a slave owner between England and Africa, for at one point he was the servant of slaves in Afr... Read more
23 Aug 2016
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12mins
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When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
In 1707 Isaac Watts produced a new hymnal. This publication served as a pivot-point for church music that still echoes ... Read more
19 Jul 2016
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9mins
Ranked #15

My Faith Looks Up To Thee
My Faith Looks Up To Thee
A brief history of the life and songwriting ministry of songwriter Ray Palmer. Ray Palmer was used of God to write the ... Read more
3 Jun 2016
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7mins
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In the Garden
In the Garden
A brief history of the life and songwriting ministry of songwriter C. Austin Miles. C. Austin Miles was used of God to ... Read more
24 Jun 2016
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Ranked #17

Draw Me Nearer
Draw Me Nearer
What do you say after watching the sunset? Fanny Crosby exclaimed, "Draw Me Nearer!" Hear the story in today's episode... Read more
22 May 2017
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Ninety and Nine
Ninety and Nine
A brief history of the life and songwriting ministry of Ira Sankey. Ira Sankey was used of God to write the beloved hym... Read more
8 Jul 2016
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14mins
Ranked #19

The Love of God
The Love of God
The next time you sing this classic the dark hours of your life, think of a Jewish Rabbi who wrote it during the dark ag... Read more
22 Nov 2017
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10mins
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Sweet Hour of Prayer
Sweet Hour of Prayer
Today’s story is the tale of influence— the influence of a blind, lay preacher in a trinket shop in England…and the infl... Read more
4 Sep 2017
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6mins