Traditional Hymns - from R-W
From "Revive Us Again," to "Wonderful Words of Life," explore the poignant messages and engaging stories behind these enduring hymns. Let the power of these lyrics and the stirring melodies uplift your spirit.
Revive Us Again
Also known as "We Praise Thee, O God," this hymn was composed by William P. Mackay in 1863. A song of revival, it offers a hopeful plea for rejuvenation and the renewed presence of God. It has been an integral part of many Christian revivals over the years.
Rock of Ages
This timeless hymn was written by Augustus M. Toplady in 1763. "Rock of Ages" is a testament to God's enduring strength and unfailing refuge, drawing on the metaphor of a rock to signify God's steadfastness. Its comforting words continue to provide solace to generations of believers.
Savior Like a Shepherd He Leads Us
Dorothy A. Thrupp wrote this endearing hymn in 1836. Through its pastoral imagery, "Savior Like a Shepherd He Leads Us" beautifully captures the gentle, guiding role of Christ in the believer's life. Its peaceful melody and tender message make it a cherished hymn among congregations.
Since Jesus Came Into My Heart
Penned by Rufus H. McDaniel and composed by Charles H. Gabriel in 1914, this hymn narrates the transformative power of accepting Jesus into one's life. Its upbeat melody and joyful lyrics convey the jubilation and peace that come with newfound faith.