The Doctrine of The Holy Spirit – A Summary
Introduction We can refer to the Old Testament as the age of the Father, and the period covered by the Gospels, the Age of the Son. We live in the Age of the Holy…
God Will Never Leave you – Not for a Moment
I was scrolling through my playlist today and I stumbled upon this song “Not for a moment (After all)” by Meredith Andrews and I was reminded that God will never leave me nor…
The Best Worship Songs of all Time
There are a lot of worship songs out there, but this is a list of some of The Best Worship Songs of all Time, in no particular order. (At least for now) Christian…
Master, the tempest is raging! – Peace! be still!
Master, the Tempest Is Raging Master the Tempest Is Raging was written by Mary Ann Baker and set to music by Dr H. R. Palmer in 1874. The song was published in Dr Palmer’s…
Fanny Crosby – Queen of Gospel Song Writers
Fanny Crosby Frances Jane van Alstyne (née Crosby; March 24, 1820 – February 12, 1915), more commonly known as Fanny Crosby, was an American mission worker, poet, lyricist, and composer. Crosby, the “Queen of Gospel songwriters” wrote…
His Mercy Is More – God’s infinite mercy
Introduction His Mercy is More is a Modern hymn by Matt Papa and Matt Boswell. It originally appeared on Papa’s “Church Songs” project. My favourite rendition of this wonderful song is by the…
To God be the glory, great things He hath done – praise the Lord
Introduction To God be the glory is a Hymn by the prodigious hymn text writer Fanny J. Crosby. It was set to music by William Howard Doane. To God be the glory was…
Lord For Thy Tender Mercy’s Sake – Richard Farrant
Introduction Lord for thy tender mercy’s sake is a sacred anthem composed by Richard Farrant, with as source of text, Lidley’s Prayers, 1566. It was first published in 1905 in The Anthem Book…
Choral music – Definition and history of choral music.
Choral music Definitions Music: Music is defined by the Concise Oxford Dictionary as “the art of mixing vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) to achieve beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion”….
The importance of music in worship
Introduction It is not possible to overemphasize the importance of music. Music is a universal language. It creates ambiance, unites people, helps us focus and express our emotions, and is pleasurable. Music is…