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Hymn of the Month – December 2013 – Fullness of Grace (Getty)

Fullness of Grace Keith & Kristyn Getty & Stuart Townend Copyright © Thankyou Music 2004 Fullness of Grace in man’s human frailty This is the wonder of Jesus Laying aside His power and glory Humbly He entered our world Chose the path of meanest worth Scandal of a virgin birth Born in a stable cold...

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Hymn of the Month – August 2013 – Help My Unbelief

Gadsby’s Hymns was compiled by William Gadsby in the mid 1800s. Although William Gadsby contributed quite a few of his own hymns, the bulk of the collection is comprised of many different hymnists. Long-beloved writers such as Charles Wesley, Isaac Watts, John Newton, Anne Steele, Joseph Hart and William Cowper fill the pages of this...

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Hymn of the Month – July 2013 – My Jesus Fair

Church Works Media continues to stand out as an excellent source of modern hymnology. And, this month’s HOTM is no exception. Here is a wonderful rationale that the composers wrote: Because God delights in worship that is biblical, thoughtful and passionate—what we often call intentional—let me provide a quick overview of the biblical texts and...

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Hymn of the Month – June 2013 – When Trials Come

This is yet another example of Keith & Kristyn Getty beautifully serving the church. This hymn speaks so clearly to the reality of hard providences with a hope in Christ and God’s ultimate good. What a blessing! For more head over the Getty’s site (click on “When Trials Come”).   When Trials Come When trials come...

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Hymn of the Month – May 2013 – Holy Hands

Holy Hands (Not What My Hands Have Done) Not what my hands have done can save my guilty soul Not what my toiling flesh has borne can make my spirit whole Not what I feel or do can give me peace with God Not all my prayers and sighs and tears can bear my awful...

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Hymn of the Month – March 2013 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted

Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted by Thomas Kelly 1 Stricken, smitten, and afflicted, See Him dying on the tree! ‘Tis the Christ by man rejected; Yes, my soul, ’tis He, ’tis He! ‘Tis the long-expected Prophet, David’s Son, yet David’s Lord; Proofs I see sufficient of it: ‘Tis the true and faithful Word. 2 Tell me, ye...