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HymnpartialHymnpartialHymns to Help You Pray ... And A Goodbye? | Hymnpartial Ep119Today we're finishing up our series 'Hymns to Help You Pray' with some helpful hymns and a story about how prayer literally changed the weather! We'll also be saying goodbye. Nope, this isn't clickbait! We'll explain why at the end. Stay tuned! Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/ Youtube:  https://youtube.com/hymnpartial2023-11-0639 minHymnpartialHymnpartialWhen You’re Finding It Hard to Pray - Hymns to Help you Pray | Hymnpartial Ep118We are back with a new series: Hymns to Help You Pray. Our question of the day is 'How can Christmas inspire us when we are finding it hard to pray?' We’ve got a few hymns that are going to help you if you’re struggling to pray. Plus find out what Cara’s been listening to this week that's totally going to encourage you! 5 Tips To Help You Sing Like you Mean It!: https://dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/632258/102049706186638515/share Buy us a Kofi: ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Find Us Online: @hymnpartial ...2023-10-1621 minHymnpartialHymnpartialOFF THE RECORD: The Truth About Christian Camps | Hymnpartial OTR006*AUDIO FIXED* Today we're embracing the summer and talking about Christian camps, vacation Bible schools, and what a phenomenon they are. Where do they come from? What are their strengths and weaknesses? Plus, we're going to share some of our own experiences with these camps. Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/ Youtube:  https://y...2023-06-2751 minHymnpartialHymnpartialHymnpartial vs. Hymn Quiz | Hymnpartial Ep117*REPOSTED WITH BETTER SOUND* This week things didn't quite go to plan, but that's ok! We decided to pit our hymn knowledge against the best the internet quiz world had to offer. The real question is: did we get ANY answers right?? Try the Quizzes Yourself: The Ultimate Hymn Quiz: https://play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/ultimate-hymn-quiz Guess the Hymn From the Lyric: https://play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/ultimate-hymn-quiz Which Wesley: Charles or John? :https://www.sporcle.com/games/scole9179/which-wesley-charles-or-john?t=hymn Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www...2023-06-1937 minHymnpartialHymnpartialOFF THE RECORD: Hometown Slang | Hymnpartial OTR005This week we're back with another Off the Record. This time we're making each other guess the meaning of a few slang terms we grew up with. Needless to say we did not do well! Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/ Youtube:  https://youtube.com/hymnpartial Music: http://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @d...2023-05-2940 minHymnpartialHymnpartialHymns as Poetry with Dr Leland Ryken | Hymnpartial Ep116Today we welcome special guest, Dr Leland Ryken. We talk about what it means to write hymns as poetry and what the church has to gain from relearning this valuable skill. Find Dr Ryken Online Website: https://www.lelandryken.com/ Lectures: https://www.lelandryken.com/library Books: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=leland+ryken Joe Barnard's Episode: https://youtu.be/c8aCEjMwHH0 Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https...2023-05-2234 minHymnpartialHymnpartialShepherds, Cyanide, and Sodomy! | Hymnpartial Ep115Today we're talking about the hymn 'As Darker, Darker Fall Around the Shadows of the Night' and boy, do we have a CRAZY story for you! We're talking cyanide, heresy, and what is actually quite a sweet hymn to come out of it all. Can probably-not-saved people write beautiful and edifying hymns? And should we sing them? Who knows?! Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter...2023-05-1535 minHymnpartialHymnpartialCoronation Music and More | Hymnpartial Ep114Greeting peasants. Today we are royalists! Just kidding – today we're looking at the hymns and songs that were performed during the coronation of King Charles III. Put the kettle on and join us as we recap the highs and lows of this historic event. Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/ Youtube:  https://youtube.com...2023-05-0857 minHymnpartialHymnpartialJoseph Hart and His Good God | Hymnpartial Ep113Today we're talking about the pastor and hymn writer, Joseph Hart, and the good God that we adore. Get ready to be a little scandalized and a lot encouraged – and ready to add this song to your worship playlist this week. Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/ Youtube:  https://youtube.com/hymnpartial M...2023-05-0121 minHymnpartialHymnpartialHymnals: Love Them or Lose Them? | Hymnpartial Ep112We're in 2023 people! Why are you still using hymnbooks?? It's a good question and today we'll be looking at why we have hymnbooks in the first place, why we should consider holding on to them (or not?), and how to decide between the (literally) thousands of options out there. Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...2023-04-2449 minHymnpartialHymnpartialTips for the Tone Deaf | Hymnpartial Ep111Today, we're going there. Yep, we're going to talk about the tone deaf. What does scripture have to say about it? And what are some encouragements for believers when they're struggling to find the key? Find Us Online:  Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/ Music by Dyalla Swain http://soundcloud.com/dyallas 2023-04-1647 minHymnpartialHymnpartialHymnpartial OFF THE RECORD: Easter Traditions | Ep004This week we're back with another Off the Record. This time we're reminiscing about easter traditions in the USA, UK, and beyond. Plus we answer the all important question: what's with all the bunnies?? Find Us Online:  Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/hymnpartial Music: http://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @d...2023-04-1029 minHymnpartialHymnpartialResurrection Hymns | Hymnpartial Ep110In today's episode, we're following on from last week and bringing you a selection of hymns on the resurrection. We've got something old, something new, and something you may never have heard of! Listen to Our Easter Playlist! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA2K9vmmT1yExA5xv6tumwLaK_vQAC1Jy Martijn de Groot's Channel:  @MartijndeGroot   Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial2023-04-0328 minHymnpartialHymnpartialCrucifixion Hymns | Hymnpartial Ep109Today we're starting a short series leading up to easter. We'll take a look at some hymns reflecting on the crucifixion of our Lord in anticipation of Good Friday. We've got a little old, a little new, and one surprising hymn you've likely never heard before – brought to you by one of the most famous reformed baptist churches in the world. Episodes About the Songs Alas and Did My Saviour Bleed: https://youtu.be/gAy4yQTkR_Y When I Survey the Wondrous Cross: https://youtu.be/s5YReNhwtus Joe Barnard on When I Survey: ht...2023-03-2725 minHymnpartialHymnpartialDoxologies | Hymnpartial Ep108We're talking about doxologies this week! What are they? Where do they come from? What are we supposed to do with them? What does that word even mean?? If you've ever asked yourself any of those questions, this episode is for you. Find Us Online:  Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/ Music: http://www.davidcuttermusic.c...2023-03-2034 minHymnpartialHymnpartialHymn Workouts with Joe Barnard | Hymnpartial Ep107This week we're talking to pastor Joe Barnard, author of 'Hymn Workouts: 100 Exercises to Set Your Heart Ablaze.' We'll be discussing his new book, one theological subject you've probably never sung about, and how to diagnose a stagnating faith.   Find Joe Online: 40 Hymn Breakdowns (free devotional): https://www.hymnworkouts.com/40-day-devo Check Out the Book: https://www.christianfocus.com/products/3056/hymn-workouts Crosstraining Ministries: https://www.menneedhelp.org/   Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko...2023-03-1326 minHymnpartialHymnpartialWedding Hymns | Hymnpartial Ep106This week we're talking about wedding... HYMNS! We asked you, our audience which hymns you sang at your weddings, plus we'll be getting personal and talking about our own. All that and more coming up!   Great Hymns for Weddings: https://youtu.be/0KfYLtdi8tY https://youtu.be/LXmsLG5HJBY https://youtu.be/EclVIbuNApA https://youtu.be/d64wmFgiVOU https://youtu.be/mMRBaWeodvk   Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.co...2023-03-0638 minHymnpartialHymnpartialThe King Shall Come When Morning Dawns | Hymnpartial Ep105 - The Hope of GloryToday we're wrapping up our series on 'The Hope of Glory' with a beautiful but obscure hymn, The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns. We'll be talking about the value of translators, how the idea of light overcoming darkness resonates deep in our souls, and looking forward to that certain hope of glory.   Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial 2023-02-2029 minHymnpartialHymnpartialLo, He Comes with Clouds Descending | Hymnpartial REPLAY! Ep081What better hymn to express our Hope of Glory than Lo, He Comes With Clouds Descending! We'll discuss the man behind the hymn and who the real author is, and we'll be talking about Holy Week and how this song points us to an even more glorious day than Easter.   Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://ww...2023-02-1330 minHymnpartialHymnpartialAll People That On Earth Do Dwell | Hymnpartial Ep104Join us as we're kicking off our new series, 'The Hope of Glory', with a church classic, 'All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name'. We'll be talking about a good friend of the Wesleys, whether this hymn is about the ascension or the second coming, and who exactly is commanded to worship Jesus. Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter...2023-02-0629 minHymnpartialHymnpartialHoly, Holy, Holy! | Hymnpartial REPLAY! Ep039We're back on the 'Hope of Glory' theme this week as we revisit the classic trinitarian hymn, Holy Holy, Holy. In this episode we learn about the short but impactful life of Reginald Heber, and discover where the wonderful themes of this song can be found in the Bible.  Also follow us on social media Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/   Music by Dyalla Swa...2023-01-3026 minHymnpartialHymnpartialAll Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name | Hymnpartial Ep103Join us as we're kicking off our new series, 'The Hope of Glory', with a church classic, 'All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name'. We'll be talking about a good friend of the Wesleys, whether this hymn is about the ascension or the second coming, and who exactly is commanded to worship Jesus. Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter...2023-01-2332 minHymnpartialHymnpartialWhat’s New with You? | Hymnpartial Off the Record Ep003Today we're really excited to be back with a new Off the Record Episode: 'New Year, New You?' We chat about resolutions, why we make them, and how on earth we're supposed to keep them up beyond the end of January (spoiler alert: prayer helps). We also share some fun news about the year ahead. Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial 2023-01-1633 minHymnpartialHymnpartialGod Rest You Merry, Gentlemen! | Hymnpartial Ep102Today we're talking about the song 'God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen'. We're taking a closer look at this ballad carol and why we should be thanking Charles Wesley for this hymn. All that and more!   Send us a little merriment over at https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial   Follow Us! Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/   Music by Casey Calhoun htt...2022-12-1926 minHymnpartialHymnpartialOf the Father’s Love Begotten - with Kevin DeYoung | Hymnpartial Ep101Today we're joined by special guest, Kevin DeYoung. We will be talking about the less well-known hymn, 'Of the Father's Love Begotten'. We're going to be taking a deeper look at the long history of this ancient song, how it has been used and adapted over the years, and why we should sing it more.   Find Kevin DeYoung Online: https://kevindeyoung.org/   Support Us! https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial   Follow Us! Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hym...2022-12-1226 minHymnpartialHymnpartialThou Who Wast Rich Beyond All Splendour (OUR 100th EPISODE!!!) | Hymnpartial Ep100In this episode, we're taking a moment out to reflect as we celebrate our hundredth episode. We'll also be talking about the lesser known Christmas hymn, 'Thou Who Wast Rich Beyond All Splendour. Featured in this episode are the Red Army (and not the Santa's Little Helper kind), an act of astounding humility, and Scripture to encourage you in the Christmas season and beyond. Support Us! https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Follow Us! Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter...2022-12-0532 minHymnpartialHymnpartialLet All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (with Kenny & Claire) | Hymnpartial Ep099Christmas is here and our advent series begins!! Today we will be talking to Kenny & Claire music. They are here to tell us about the advent hymn 'Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence' as well as the adventures of being a married music duo. Find Kenny & Claire Online Website: https://www.kennyandclaire.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kennyandclairemusic/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0RsIf8mBJBijszLejF9GIy   Support Us! https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial   Follow Us! Website: https://hymn...2022-11-2831 minHymnpartialHymnpartialCody Curtis of Psallos | Hymnpartial Ep098Today we're really excited to welcome special guest Cody Curtis, founder and director of the ensemble Psallos. We will be speaking about their latest album on Philippians and the challenges of composing songs about scripture.   Find Psallos Online: https://www.psallos.com/   Support Us! https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial   Follow Us! Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/   2022-11-1443 minHymnpartialHymnpartialJesu, Lover of My Soul | Hymnpartial Ep097These hymn writers seemed to spend a lot of time on boats. In this clip we share an entry from Charles Wesley's journal in which he describes a time he was nearly killed during a voyage.   Support Us: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial   Find Us Online Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/ ...2022-11-0733 minHymnpartialHymnpartialO Church Arise! | Hymnpartial Ep096Today, we're talking about another one of those aggressive Christian hymns. We'll be looking at O Church Arise. Is it too fighty? How old is it really? And is it just a cheap knock-off of In Christ Alone?   Support Us: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial   Find Us Online Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.co...2022-10-3137 minHymnpartialHymnpartialGospel Music: Love it or Lose it? Part 1 | Hymnpartial [REPLAY]'Gospel music' is one of the most popular genres of christian music worldwide. But how did it get started? Who were some of the key players? What are some of the common misconceptions? Tune in to hear the conversation. Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Also follow us on social media @hymnpartial Music by Dyalla Swain http://soundcloud.com/dyallas 2022-10-2431 minHymnpartialHymnpartialHymnpartial OFF THE RECORD: Grace, Discernment, and Cancel Culture, Oh My!In today's Off the Record, we're chatting about the much neglected topic of discernment. We talk about cancel culture, graciousness, and how to cultivate the discipline of discernment.   Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/   Music: http://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic 2022-10-1754 minHymnpartialHymnpartialLiving He Loved Me (Glorious Day!) | Hymnpartial Ep095Today we're talking about a hymn that has seen something of a revival in the last twenty years: Living He Loved Me. We'll be talking about another travelling evangelist, Casting Crowns, and, of course, the glorious gospel.   Support Us! Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial   Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.co...2022-10-1029 minHymnpartialHymnpartialSongs of Suffering with Joni Eareckson Tada | Hymnpartial Ep094Today we're delighted to welcome our special guest, Joni Eareckson Tada. We will be asking her about her new book, speaking about lament and hope in times of great suffering.   Find Joni Online Website: https://www.joniandfriends.org/ Buy the book: https://www.joniandfriends.org/produc...   Support Us! Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial   Find Us Online: Email List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ F...2022-10-0328 minHymnpartialHymnpartialO Love That Will Not Let Me Go | Hymnpartial Ep093Today we will be talking about one of our all time favourite hymns, O Love That Will Not Let Me Go. We'll be talking about the incredible suffering that went into the writing of this song, the bright hope that it reminds us of, and why rainbows are actually a really beautiful picture of God's faithfulness.   Support Us! Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial   Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.co...2022-09-2635 minHymnpartialHymnpartialRoyal Songs of Praise | Hymnpartial Ep092Today, we're paying tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II after her recent passing. We'll be talking about the significance of her long reign, the songs that will be sung at both her Thanksgiving service and the State Funeral, and we'll be sharing some hymns that you, our listeners, have sung in times of mourning.   Support Us! Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial   Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ ...2022-09-1937 minHymnpartialHymnpartialThe Great Gadsby! | Hymnpartial Ep091Welcome to season three! Today, we'll be discussing a hymnal that's been used in the UK for over 200 years. We will be taking a look at the man behind its publication (Reverend William Gadsby) and having a brief chat about acapella singing. Support Us! Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www...2022-09-1232 minHymnpartialHymnpartialHymnpartial OFF THE RECORD: Summer Is Over!We're back from our summer break, and we're happy to announce a brand new series in addition to our regular podcast - Off the Record! It's still Hymnpartial, but instead of talking all things church music, we'll occasionally take time out to talk all things. This week we've got some major catching up to do (Cara is especially smiley) plus some reflections, exciting plans, and some fun games for you. We may have been away over the summer, but we've been working on even more great content and ideas we can't wait to share with you all!  2022-09-0533 minHymnpartialHymnpartialHymn Writing Pastors with Dustin Battles | Hymnpartial Ep090Today, we're talking to pastor and hymnwriter, Dustin Battles. We're talking about his history with hymn writing, why it is helpful to the pastor, and the surprising parallels between preaching and writing songs for the church.   Find Dustin Online: Website: https://dustinbattles.blogspot.com/ Hymns: https://www.churchworksmedia.com/?s=dustin+battles&post_type=product   Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.po...2022-07-1150 minHymnpartialHymnpartialTurn Your Eyes Upon Jesus | Hymnpartial Ep089Today we're discussing the popular hymn, Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus. We will be talking about the Chautauqua Movement and the passages of Scripture behind this heavenly vision. Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/   Music: http://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic 2022-06-2026 minHymnpartialHymnpartialNew Scottish Hymns Band with Greg de Blieck | Hymnpartial Ep088Today, we're delighted to welcome Greg de Blieck, a local hymnwriter, and leader of the New Scottish Hymns Band. We discuss the importance of simplicity in sung worship, Greg's own hymnwriting process, and why folk music works so well for congregational singing.   Find the New Scottish Hymns Band Online: Website: newscottishhymns.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newscottishhymns   Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Fa...2022-06-1345 minHymnpartialHymnpartialSinging to Learn with Anne Eliza Sey | Hymnpartial Ep087Today we're talking with special guest, Anne Sey. We'll be talking about how to get the most out of your next trip to the library, how singing is critical to your child's development, and why you shouldn't wait to start singing hymns with your kids. Find out more about Library 4 Kiddos Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/library_4_kiddos/ Newsletter: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/616adbfcce1180e9a55d51d9   Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/h...2022-06-0636 minHymnpartialHymnpartialModern Worship Music with Joel Arcieri | Hymnpartial Ep086Today we're delighted to welcome special guest Joel Arcieri, host of the Theology of Music podcast. We talk about the state of modern music, how we got here, and whether there is hope for the future. You might be surprised where we agree... Find Joel Online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theologyofmusic/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4smTGl9BKeZ1Xq7s3vDw2L?si=5127715fd5b74f5a The Grace Collective Music: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNW5o0O92_iVFSEOIKYsBDQ Find him anywhere you like to listen...2022-05-3057 minHymnpartialHymnpartialMailbag & More | Hymnpartial Ep085Today we have a special fan-inspired episode. We’ve asked for your input and we will be discussing a few silly songs, answering some questions from Instagram and talking about the importance of memorising hymns. Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/   Music: http://www...2022-05-0827 minHymnpartialHymnpartialI Know Whom I Have Believed | Hymnpartial Ep084In today's episode we're going to look at an old classic chorus, I Know Whom I Have Believed. We'll be talking about a man who was saved while praying for someone else, how good songs can come out of revival movements too, and why we can have certainty in our faith even if we don't completely understand it. Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/hymnpartial Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook...2022-05-0228 minHymnpartialHymnpartialHillsong Exposed: The Method Behind the Music | Hymnpartial Ep083Following on from our previous episode, we're taking a deeper look into the method behind the music of churches like Hillsong. We're looking at the origins of the Pentecostal and Revivalist movements, and we're going to try to answer the million dollar question: should Christians sing these songs at church? Scott Aniol's Article: https://g3min.org/stop-singing-hillsong-bethel-jesus-culture-and-elevation/   Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial ...2022-04-2550 minHymnpartialHymnpartialHillsong Exposed: A Response | Hymnpartial Ep082Today we are responding to the documentary 'Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed.' What's all the hype about anyway? The history, the rise to worldwide fame, the scandals - we discuss it all. We watched it, so now you don’t have to. Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/   Music by Dyal...2022-04-1842 minHymnpartialHymnpartialLo, He Comes With Clouds Descending! | Hymnpartial Ep081Today we're tackling the last hymn in our Countdown to Easter series: Lo, He Comes With Clouds Descending! We'll discuss the man behind the hymn and who the real author is, and we'll be talking about Holy Week and how this song points us to an even more glorious day than Easter. Find Us Online: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https...2022-04-1130 minHymnpartialHymnpartialPart 2: Getting a Handel on ’Messiah’ with DJ Bulls and Dr Aaron Rice | Hymnpartial Ep080Today we're finishing our short series on Handel’s Messiah with special guests DJ Bulls and Dr Aaron Rice. We find out the history behind Messiah and how Handel plagiarised his own work to create it. We also talk about the controversy of the Oratorio and where this piece really ends. Find Our Guests Online D. J. Bulls (instagram): https://www.instagram.com/manwithbaton/ Dr Aaron Rice (instagram): https://www.instagram.com/aaronrice10/ D. J. Bulls (hymn arrangements): https://fearless4you.com/   Find Us Online: Mai...2022-04-0440 minHymnpartialHymnpartialPart 1: The Man Behind ’Messiah’ with D. J. Bulls and Dr Aaron Rice | Hymnpartial Ep079Today, we're kicking off a short series on Handel's 'Messiah' with special guests D. J. Bulls and Dr Aaron Rice. We're looking the man behind this epic piece, discussing how Handel was instrumental in forming the music of an era, and analysing why his music has stood the test of time. All that and more! Find Our Guests Online D. J. Bulls (instagram): https://www.instagram.com/manwithbaton/ Dr Aaron Rice (instagram): https://www.instagram.com/aaronrice10/ D. J. Bulls (hymn arrangements): https://fearless4you.com/   Find U...2022-03-2840 minHymnpartialHymnpartialAlas! And Did My Saviour Bleed? with Chris Fenner | Hymnpartial Ep078We're interviewing special guest, Chris Fenner, the creator and managing editor of Hymnology Archive. We're continuing our countdown to Easter with him as we discuss Isaac Watts's hymn 'Alas! And Did My Saviour Bleed?' We talk about Isaac Watts's significant influence on English hymnody, the importance of maintaining doctrine even if we tweak a hymn's lyrics, and the complicated history of the hymn tune. All that and more!   Find Chris Online Website: https://www.hymnologyarchive.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hymnologyarchive   Follow us in whatever wa...2022-03-1437 minHymnpartialHymnpartialMan of Sorrows | Hymnpartial Ep077In today’s episode, we’ll be talking about the well known hymn, Man of Sorrows. We’ll be looking at the short but full life of its writer, talking about attempts to soften the language of the hymn, and encouraging you that no matter what, we can always praise our saviour. All that and more!   We're everywhere! Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8  Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpart...2022-03-0731 minHymnpartialHymnpartialRobert Strivens on Philip Doddridge | Hymnpartial Ep076In today's episode we're talking to Dr Robert Strivens. We'll be discussing the life and ministry of Philip Doddridge, a noteworthy dissenting pastor and hymn writer. If you've never heard of Doddridge before, stay tuned and get ready to be encouraged.   Find Dr Strivens online: Twitter: https://twitter.com/robertstrivens Blog: https://robertstrivens.wordpress.com/   We're everywhere! Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hy...2022-02-2831 minHymnpartialHymnpartialWorship and Culture with Scott Aniol | Hymnpartial Ep075In today's episode, we're talking to Scott Aniol. We'll be talking about the real purpose of corporate worship, answering the question of whether culture is actually neutral, and we'll be getting some great tips on how to discern how much influence the outside world should have on our Sunday services. All that and more!   Find Scott Online Website: https://www.scottaniol.com/ G3: https://g3min.org/blogs/scott-aniol/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scottmaniol Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScottAniol Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/s...2022-02-2141 minHymnpartialHymnpartialKevin Twit on Anne Steele | Hymnpartial Ep074In today's episode we have an exciting guest with us, Kevin Twit, the founder of Indelible Grace. We'll be talking about the Baptist hymnwriter Anne Steele, why we should still be reading old books, and how what we sing shapes what we believe. All that and more! Find out more about Indelible Grace: Website: http://www.igracemusic.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/indeliblegrace Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/indeliblegrace Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeMkJKTWDuVTLUb4h5Mir0Q We're everywhere! Mailing List (get exclusive...2022-02-0741 minHymnpartialHymnpartialSing Praise to God Who Reigns Above | Hymnpartial Ep073Today we will be discussing a brand new hymn! Well... brand new to us. We'll be butchering the German language, and, of course, getting some great encouragement about our God who provides. All that and more!   Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/   Music by Dyalla Swain htt...2022-01-3125 minHymnpartialHymnpartialGod Moves in a Mysterious Way | Hymnpartial Ep072In todays' episode, we're talking about a Cowper classic, God Moves in a Mysterious Way. We'll be peeling back the layers on this fantastic song, talking about how things are not always what they seem when we're suffering, and encouraging you with plenty of hope from the Good Book. All that and more!   More on William Cowper Cowper and Depression (with Regan King): https://youtu.be/Bnly-kJfNpU There is a Fountain Filled With Blood: https://youtu.be/ZLo1W00RXOk Olney Hymns: A Monument to Friendship: https://youtu.be/w...2022-01-2433 minHymnpartialHymnpartialTo God Be the Glory | Hymnpartial Ep071Today, we're going to praise the Lord as we look at the hymn To God Be the Glory, Great Things He Has Done. We'll be taking another brief look into the life of the legend, Fanny Crosby, and breaking down the lyrics using the Good Book. All that and more!   Other Fanny Crosby Episodes: Blessed Assurance Gospel Music Part 1 The Queen of Gospel (Short Clip)   Follow Hymnpartial on Social Media Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hy...2022-01-1729 minHymnpartialHymnpartialCommit Thou All Thy Griefs & the Providence of God | Hymnpartial Ep070Today we're going to talk about the longest hymn we've ever covered on the podcast, Commit Thou All Thy Griefs. We'll be looking at the reality of suffering in the Christian life, why some hymns impact us so deeply, and we'll be encouraging you to remember why we can say with certainty that God is faithful. All that and more! Follow Hymnpartial on Social Media Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial 2022-01-1040 minHymnpartialHymnpartialGuide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah with Jeremy Casella | Hymnpartial Ep069In today's episode, we've brought back special guest Jeremy Casella who will be breaking down the hymn Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah. He gives us some insights into the man behind the hymn, what inspired him to revamp this tune, and why some hymns endure the test of time.   Find Jeremy online at jeremycasella.com   Follow Hymnpartial on Social Media Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hy...2022-01-0321 minHymnpartialHymnpartialIt‘s Not About Mary: A Christmas Devotional (Guest Episode) | Hymnpartial Ep068In this week's episode, we're doing things a little bit different. We're joined by Pastor Steve McAllister who is walking with us through Mary's Song in Luke 2 – also known as the Magnificat. We're reminded why this song is not actually about Mary and we're also encouraged to love the lost and to love our fellow Christians. All that and more!   THERE'S STILL TIME TO ENTER OUR GIVEAWAY AT HYMNPARTIAL.COM!   Follow us on social media: Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: http...2021-12-2037 minHymnpartialHymnpartialSing We the Song of Emmanuel with Matt Boswell | Hymnpartial Ep068In today's episode, we're talking to singer and song writer, Matt Boswell. We discuss the origins of his hymn, Sing We the Song of Emmanuel (Gloria); what he'd like you to take away from the lyrics; and the importance of proclaiming the gospel through song. All that and more!   ENTER OUR GIVEAWAY AT HYMNPARTIAL.COM! Follow us on social media: Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...2021-12-1325 minHymnpartialHymnpartialA Joyful Christmas with Jeremy Casella | Hymnpartial Ep066In today's episode, we're talking to singer-songwriter Jeremy Casella. We're discussing his favourite Christmas Carol, Joy to the World, how Christmas songs should point to Easter, and how Christians can cultivate joy in difficult times. All that and more!   Find Jeremy Online Website: https://www.jeremycasella.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeremycasellaUS Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeremycasella Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremycasellamusic/   ENTER OUR GIVEAWAY AT HYMNPARTIAL.COM!   Follow us on social media: Website: https://hym...2021-12-0618 minHymnpartialHymnpartialA Sandra McCracken Christmas | Hymnpartial Ep065This week, we're excited to be kicking off our advent series! In today's episode, it's a Sandra McCracken Christmas. We have the artist herself on to talk about how the Lord brought her to faith, her new book, and how Christians should be praising the Lord this Christmas. All that and more! Find Sandra McCracken online: Website: https://www.sandramccracken.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandramccracken/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/sandramccracken Twitter: https://twitter.com/sandramccracken   Follow us on social media: 2021-11-2924 minHymnpartialHymnpartialSinging Spurgeon with Jeremy Walker | Hymnpartial Ep064In today's episode we are joined by special guest, Jeremy Walker. We are diving into the heart of Spurgeon, the pastor and the hymnwriter, as well as discussing why pastors should still be writing hymns like they did in the good old days. We also get to hear a Jeremy Walker original hymn, so stick around to the end to hear it! Learn More About Spurgeon For the beginner: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/history-biography/spurgeon/ For the enthusiast: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/history-biography/c-h-spurgeon-autobiography/ For kids: https://www.goodreads...2021-11-1551 minHymnpartialHymnpartialMusic for the Family with Randall Goodgame | Hymnpartial Ep063In this week's episode, we've got Randall Goodgame with us to discuss children's music in the church and home. We talk about the importance of music when teaching children, how hymns give us a well-rounded theology, and how we're all children really. All that and more! Find Out More About Slugs & Bugs Website: https://slugsandbugs.com/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/c/SlugsandBugs Instagram: https://instagram.com/slugsandbugsofficial Facebook: https://facebook.com/slugsandbugs   Follow Hymnpartial on Social Media Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n...2021-11-0841 minHymnpartialHymnpartialConfessio, Traditional Music, and Hymn Singing with Keith Getty | Hymnpartial Ep062In today’s episode we are talking to special guest Keith Getty. We're speaking about his brand new album, Confessio, how traditional music should be considered in the church, and why the hymns of old are so, so sweet. All that and more! Find the Gettys: Website: https://gettymusic.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/gettymusic Twitter: https://twitter.com/gettymusic Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gettymusic Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0I4Bk2s2BUJyykCwtxx8Xx Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2kwFwxgMvSdlbu8Sc...2021-11-0123 minHymnpartialHymnpartialChurch and Culture with Samuel Sey | Hymnpartial Ep061In today's episode we excited to be talking to Samuel Sey about his history coming to faith in Jesus, his experience within the Ghanaian church, and how far we should let culture influence our worship. All that and more!   Find Samuel Sey Website: https://slowtowrite.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SlowToWrite Instagram: @slowtowrite Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Slowtowrite   Discover City Alight Jerusalem: https://youtu.be/wX4ZCHRksBA Yet Not I But Through Christ In Me: https://youtu.be/zu...2021-10-2530 minHymnpartialHymnpartialCara Visits Olney | Hymnpartial Ep060In this week's episode, Cara talks about her trip to Olney, the former home of William Cowper and John Newson and the birthplace of Olney Hymns. We talk about the idea of memorial churches, Cowper's love of animals, and the history of the pancake race. All that and more!   Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: h...2021-10-1825 minHymnpartialHymnpartialGrace Greater Than Our Sin | Hymnpartial Ep059In today's episode, we're talking about the hymn Grace Greater Than All Our Sin. We'll take a look at the talented woman behind this hymn, be reminded of just how mind-blowing grace actually is, and (of course) we'll take a look at the Good Book for encouragement. All that and more! Also follow us on social media Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/ Music by Dyalla...2021-10-1130 minHymnpartialHymnpartialFight the Good Fight | Hymnpartial Ep058The gloves are off! This week we're looking at the hymn, Fight the Good Fight. We'll be hearing about the tragic demise of the writer, asking whether we should even be singing fight-y hymns, and reading a whole bunch of Scripture to encourage you in the good fight. All that and more! Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial ...2021-10-0428 minHymnpartialHymnpartialOn Christ the Solid Rock I Stand | Hymnpartial Ep057In today's episode, we're talking about the song My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less. Wait... no... it's On Christ the Solid Rock I Stand. Or is it Cornerstone?? You'll have to listen in to find out as we talk about the importance of not just living but dying in Christ, modern remixes of old hymns, and why our hope in God never changes. All that and more!   Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.p...2021-09-2636 minHymnpartialHymnpartialJesus Thy Blood and Righteousness | Hymnpartial Ep056In this week's episode, we're talking about the little-sung gem, Jesus Thy Blood and Righteousness. We'll be learning about German Counts, finding out just how effective Christ's death actually was, and reading a whole bunch of Scripture to encourage you. All that and more!  Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/ Music: http://w...2021-09-2033 minHymnpartialHymnpartialWho‘s Leading Worship Anyway? With Ali Mclachlan | Hymnpartial Ep055We're really excited to bring to you our first ever live episode, recorded in front of a studio audience at the Grace Baptist Partnership annual conference in Swanwick, Derbyshire. Our special guest is Ali Mclachlan, talking about who leads worship anyway. In this episode, we talk about what it means to lead worship, the harmony that ought to exist between our doctrine and our music, and who gets to decide what 'good' worship is (spoiler: it's not us). All that and more! Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3...2021-09-1249 minHymnpartialHymnpartialI Stand Amazed in the Presence | Hymnpartial Ep054This week we're coming away with more questions than answers as we explore the well-known favourite, I Stand Amazed in the Presence. We'll be discussing the claim to the title 'King of Gospel Music', pondering some of the debate that has arisen over some of the lyrics, and reminding ourselves that the gospel is indeed both marvellous and wonderful. All that and more! Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook...2021-08-1634 minHymnpartialHymnpartialTake My Life and Let It Be | Hymnpartial Ep053In this week's episode, we're talking about Fanny... Ridley Havergal! She's the writer of Take My Life and Let it Be, an encouraging song of devotion to God. In this episode, we learn a little about the life of this talented hymn writer, discuss just a few of the many Bible verses this song references, and we discover that having beautiful feet is actually in the Bible. All that and more. Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https...2021-08-0928 minHymnpartialHymnpartialThe Church's One Foundation | Hymnpartial Ep052We're tackling an important topic this week as we dig into the hymn, The Church's One Foundation. We'll be looking into the controversies surrounding the writing of this hymn (and its tune), questioning our attitude towards the church, and reminding ourselves just how much Christ loves his precious bride. All that and more! Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial 2021-08-0237 minHymnpartialHymnpartialOlney Hymns: A Monument to Friendship (+ GIVEAWAY!) | Hymnpartial Ep051We've covered quite a few hymns, so in our newest episode, we thought we'd dig into the history of a hymnbook. We'll be looking into the very special friendship of John Newton and William Cowper and how this led them to create one of the most influential hymnals in the English language: Olney Hymns. To this day, this hymnbook is still used and is something of a monument to their friendship. Learn more about John Newton: https://youtu.be/NcbSVS2-n9Y Learn more about William Cowper: https://youtu.be/Bnly-kJfNpU Learn more...2021-07-2628 minHymnpartialHymnpartialThere is a Fountain Filled with Blood | Hymnpartial Ep050In this, our fiftieth episode (I know, right??), we're bringing you a William Cowper classic we can't believe we haven't talked about yet: There is a Fountain Filled with Blood. There will, of course, be some blood in this episode, but there's also a whole ton of hope and encouragement, and we can't wait to dig into this hymn with you! Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial ...2021-07-1936 minHymnpartialHymnpartialPsalms for Singing with Matthew David Montgomery | Hymnpartial Ep049This week, Matthew David Montgomery joins us to share about his project Psalms for Singing. We talk about instruments in worship, the best psalter for those who are newer to the Psalms, and Matthew shares with us some of his own favourite songs from scripture. Check out more from our special guest at https://matthewdavidmontgomery.com/ Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter...2021-07-1229 minHymnpartialHymnpartialThe Curious Culture of Abide With Me | Hymnpartial [REPLAY]There's so much going on at Hymnpartial HQ this week that we're taking a break just to rest and regroup. However, with football season reaching a fever pitch (see what we did there) we'd like to share with you an old classic and well-known football anthem, Abide with Me. Bizarrely, this is a song that has been widely adopted by secular culture in the most unusual ways and for some very odd reasons (and sometimes no reason at all). Why is a song about longing for God to walk with us through death so often sung at u...2021-07-0537 minHymnpartialHymnpartialSt. Francis and All Creatures of Our God and King | Hymnpartial Ep048This week, we're talking about a hymn that was more recently revived by the David Crowder band, but actually goes way, way back. Our hymn for the week is All Creatures of Our God and King, but we'll also be taking a look into the tumultuous, yet fascinating life and beliefs of its author, Saint Francis of Assisi. Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter...2021-06-2847 minHymnpartialHymnpartialBefore the Throne of God Above | Hymnpartial Ep047Join us for this new episode on the modern classic, Before the Throne of God above. This week we'll be talking about assurance of faith, giving credit where credit is due, and a hymn that is older and newer than people expect. All that and more! Don't forget you can send questions, comments, and requests to hymnpartial@gmail.com! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and follow us on social media: Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter...2021-06-2030 minHymnpartialHymnpartialBrian Croft: Practical Shepherding and Church Music | Hymnpartial Ep046We're excited to share with you this week's episode where we welcome guest, Pastor Brian Croft. He shares with us about his own history in music and worship-leading, some of the musical challenges specific to the work of church planting and revitalisation, as well as sharing with us some of his own favourite hymns. All that and more! You can find out more about Brian Croft and the work of Practical Shepherding, or if you're interested in some of their resources, you can find it all at https://practicalshepherding.com or you can follow him on twitter...2021-06-1431 minHymnpartialHymnpartialHappy Birthday, Hymnpartial! | Hymnpartial Ep045In celebration of Hymnpartial's first birthday, we thought we'd take a look back at a few of the lessons we've learned and ways we've been convicted through the last 52 weeks of podcasting. We talk about how we're constantly amazed by the lives of the human beings behind the hymns, how we're convicted by how often we don't pay attention to what we're singing, and we reflect on how the hard work of podcasting is absolutely worth it. Also, listen to the very end to find out the answer to a question you've never asked about the podcast...2021-06-0830 minHymnpartialHymnpartialJoy to the World: Just for Christmas? | Hymnpartial Ep044We're continuing our joyful theme with another accidental Christmas carol! In this episode, we talk about why Joy to the World isn't an advent hymn, we have a look at how the Mormons have changed the lyrics to suit themselves, plus we will answer a question from our mailbag. The channel we mentioned in the answer to the mailbag question belongs to Martijn de Groot, and you can check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWgBKBJaM1JNqjAxZL_AzxQ Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode! Also follow us on...2021-05-3122 minHymnpartialHymnpartialJoyful, Joyful We Adore Thee! | Hymnpartial Ep043We decided that our next two episodes would be on a joyful theme, only to discover that by pure coincidence, both the songs are hymns which are frequently mistaken for Christmas songs. In this week's episode, we talk about big fluffy dogs, Romantic era poetry, and pre-WW1 history - although Cara is trying her hardest not to go off down a series of interesting literary and historical rabbit trails. We also talk about the hymn Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee and the Beethoven symphony it was taken from. All that and more! Follow Hymnpartial on s...2021-05-2427 minHymnpartialHymnpartialThe Hymnpartial Mailbag: May 2021 | Hymnpartial Ep042You asked and we're here to answer as we dig into some of our mailbag questions. There may be some encouragement, there may be some challenges, you'll just have to listen and find out! We'll be talking about songs for those who are struggling, our favourite episodes so far, and we're playing a fun game of Hymnpartial This or That. All that, plus some fun rabbit trails right here! Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ ...2021-05-1735 minHymnpartialHymnpartialBlessed Assurance: A Fanny Crosby Classic | Hymnpartial Ep041We've mentioned the Queen of Gospel so many times, but this week we're finally taking a look at one of Fanny Crosby's best known hymns, Blessed Assurance. We're going to talk about the incredible life of the hymnwriter herself, hear in her own words how Blessed Assurance came to be written, and we'll be reminded of the unwavering assurance that is ours in Christ. All that and more you never knew! Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ ...2021-05-1127 minHymnpartialHymnpartialSinging About the Bible: How Firm a Foundation | Hymnpartial [REPLAY]What are you reading in your Bible at the moment? This week we'd like to remind you of the excellent hymn, How Firm A Foundation. This is no stuffy classic, it's a wonderful song that talks about the beautiful gift the Bible is, often lifting lyrics straight from Scripture itself. In a world that tries to undermine the Word of God, this is the perfect hymn to remind us to trust the word of the God who cannot lie. Also follow us on social media Website: https://hymnpartial.com/​ Podcast: https://hy...2021-05-0320 minHymnpartialHymnpartial'And Can It Be' - Charles Wesley's Hymn of Grace | Hymnpartial Ep040And can it be that we're finally talking about one of Charles Wesley's hymns?? Why, yes it can. In this week's episode, we'll be looking into one of his greatest hits. We'll be talking about Charles Wesley's post-ordination conversion, touching on why some Christians don't like him, and, of course, discussing one of Cara's favourite hymns. Follow Hymnpartial on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter...2021-04-2531 minHymnpartialHymnpartialHoly, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty! | Hymnpartial Ep039We're revisiting the trinity this week as we talk about the classic trinitarian hymn, Holy Holy Holy. In this episode we learn about the short but impactful life of Reginald Heber, and discover where the wonderful themes of this song can be found in the Bible. We also touch on some of our thoughts about Mormons singing (and sometimes editing) what are blatantly Christian songs. All that and more! Also follow us on social media Website: https://hymnpartial.com/​ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/​ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial​ Twitte...2021-04-1926 minHymnpartialHymnpartialWilliam Cowper and Depression - With Special Guest Regan King | Hymnpartial Ep038We have another special guest this week, though on a very different subject. In this week's episode, we're joined by Regan B. King to talk about the Bible's view on depression; the life of the hymn writer, William Cowper; and songs Christians can sing to remind themselves of the great hope we have. We also answer a mailbag question about what to do when you don't like the songs your church sings. We hope this episode encourages you as much as it did us!   Hymns for Struggling Christians - There is a...2021-04-1233 minHymnpartialHymnpartialTrinitarian Hymns - With Special Guest D. J. Bulls! | Hymnpartial Ep037This week, we're joined by a special guest, hymn expert and PhD student, Mr D. J. Bulls. We'll be talking about the trinity, the importance of singing to the triune God, and get some really helpful insight into why some traditions shy away from addressing God in this way in their praise.   Find D. J.: Instagram - @hymnstagramm Fearless4You Music - https://www.fearless4you.com/ Timeless Psalter Project - https://timelesspsalter.com/   Scripture passages about the Trinity: - Ephesians 2:17-22 ...2021-04-0447 minHymnpartialHymnpartialOur Sins They are Many, His Mercy is More! | Hymnpartial REPLAYHis Mercy is More may be a (very) recent hymn, but it's packed with good theology and edifying lyrics, all set to a memorable tune. If there's anything you want buzzing around your head all week, it's the truth that Christ's mercies are greater than our sins. *Regular episodes resume next week.* Also follow us on social media Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8 Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com...2021-03-2925 minHymnpartialHymnpartialAbide With Me | Hymnpartial REPLAYThis week Cara breaks down the odd and wonderful history of 'Abide With Me'. Why is this plea for God to be with us as we face death a common soundtrack at humanist funerals, Football cups & Indian military events? Tune in this week to find out! Also follow us on social media: Website: https://hymnpartial.com/ Podcast: https://hymnpartial.podbean.com/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hymnpartial/ Music by Dyalla Swain http://soundcloud.com/dyallas2021-03-2137 minHymnpartialHymnpartialGet to Know Us! | Hymnpartial [REPLAY]We're aware that we have quite a few more recent additions to the Hymnpartial family, so we thought it would be fun to introduce (or re-introduce) ourselves. The funny thing about podcasts is that you can feel like you know someone very well without really knowing much about them, so this week, we decided we'd give you a wee peek behind the mic. In this episode, we talk about how Monet accidentally joined an orchestra, why Cara thinks 'Celtic music' is too broad a term to mean much, and, of course, what possessed us to t...2021-03-1539 minHymnpartialHymnpartialAll Glory Be to Christ! | Hymnpartial Ep036We're back with another beautiful hymn about the glory of God. This time we're blending the old with the new as we learn more about All Glory Be to Christ, a wonderful rewriting of Auld Lang Syne. In this episode, we hear the hymn's story straight from the horse's mouth, Cara goes off on a rabbit trail about the use of traditional tunes in worship, and Monet shows us how saturated in Scripture this modern hymn really is. Join us as we explore these sanctified lyrics to one of the world's most famous tunes. Also...2021-03-0226 minHymnpartialHymnpartialGlory Be to God the Father | Hymnpartial Ep035What better way to perk up your day than with a hymn about the glory of God? Join us as we take a deeper look at the Horatius Bonar classic, Glory Be to God the Father. In this episode, we talk about trinitarian hymns (or the lack thereof), Revelation 5, and the God who must be glorified. All that and more! Also follow us on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8​ Website: https://hymnpartial.com/​ Facebook: https://facebook.com/Hymnpartial​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/hymnpartial​ In...2021-02-2121 minHymnpartialHymnpartialValentines Day Special: Your Lord or Your Lover? | Hymnpartial Ep034We've got everything from the sublime to the ridiculous as we take a look at some of the best (and worst) songs we sing about the love of God. Join us as we discuss some of the cringeworthy lyrics supplied by you, our listeners, play pop song or hymn lyric, and offer up some richer hymns that can remind us of God's incredible love. This week we also answer another exciting mailbag question. All that and more! Also follow us on social media: Mailing List: https://www.subscribepage.com/n3z3u8​ ...2021-02-1437 min