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Hymn Talk Twin Talk97. Let the Lower Lights Be BurningThank you for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk and joining us on the hymn journey surrounding this hymn treasure: Let the Lower Lights Be Burning. What a hymn!Thank you to Ashley for suggesting this one for the podcast. It really has it all... a great hymn story, a legendary hymn writer, and effective metaphors for Christian living. We really appreciate the message behind this hymn. We want to be the lower lights!Here are some of the things we talk about in this episode:Let the Lower Lights Be Burning sheet music 2024-05-201h 07
Hymn Talk Twin Talk96. Jesus Paid It AllThis hymn has it all! The hymn writers have a great story, the tune is so pretty, it's full of Biblical truth, and people love it. We are so excited to share Episode 96 with you - Jesus Paid It All. What a hymn!Here are some of the things we talk about in this episode:Jesus Paid It All sheet musicS and S Handiworks on InstagramS and S Handiworks on YouTubeJesus Loves Me merchandiseJoseph's Coat from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by...2024-04-291h 06
Hymn Talk Twin Talk95. Hosanna, Loud Hosanna"Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest." - Matthew 21:9Most people know this famous passage in the New Testament when Jesus is welcomed into Jerusalem with shouts of praise and palm branches waving. The very first Palm Sunday about two thousand years ago is commemorated each year in Christian churches and kicks off Holy Week. During this worship service, many churches will sing the famous Palm Sunday hymn, Hosanna, Loud Hosanna by Jeanette Threlfall.In this special episode, we're diving deep into the Palm Sunday story, taking...2024-04-0833 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk94. In the Breaking of the BreadThank you for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk and THANK YOU for tuning in to Episode 94. We are so excited to be sharing this hymn with you. We pray that this episode will be a blessing, that eyes will be opened to the truth of who Jesus is. We are releasing this episode during the Lent Season, anticipating the celebration of our risen Lord. Many churches will be talking about Jesus and the men on the road to Emmaus in the weeks following Easter. We pray that you will hear this passage in a new way, after...2024-03-181h 04
Hymn Talk Twin Talk93. All Creatures Of Our God And KingHappy New Year from Hymn Talk Twin Talk... a little late!Thank you for waiting and being patient for Episode 93. We are thrilled to be devoting this comeback episode to such an amazing hymn. This hymn spans centuries, nations, time periods, and denominations. We can't wait to tell you everything we learned about it.Here are some of the things we talk about in the episode:All Creatures of Our God and King sheet musicPaul Tate's modern setting of the hymnThe PorziuncolaSt. Francis of...2024-03-031h 04
Hymn Talk Twin Talk92. LIVE Episode - God Rest Ye Merry, GentlemenHymn Talk Twin Talk is back with another LIVE episode.This episode was recorded on Sunday, September 17, 2023 at First Baptist Church in Reading, MA.Please reach out if you'd like Hymn Talk Twin Talk to come to your church or event. We can talk about any hymn that would fit your theme or sermon series. We absolutely loving talking about God's Word in light of a much-loved hymn. Find us on social media or send us an email so we can plan something for 2024.Performances of God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen featured in...2023-12-2340 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk91. LIVE Episode - Be Still My SoulThank you for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk! We hope you like learning about Be Still My Soul and studying Jesus' words in Matthew 8:23-27.This podcast episode will be available as a VIDEO podcast on YouTube on Tuesday, November 14. Did you know we had a YouTube channel? Many of our episodes are there and other fun videos too. Please check it out and subscribe!This podcast episode was recorded live at First Baptist Church in Reading, Massachusetts. We would love to bring Hymn Talk Twin Talk to your...2023-11-1331 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk90. All Hail the Power of Jesus' NameEpisode 90 is here and it is a BIG one!We're so excited to be sharing this hymn with you all. It's an old one, it's traditional, it has made its crossover to many church denominations. We're pretty sure everyone knows this one! This came as a request from a follower on Twitter (X). We really do love engaging with you on social media. Please find us and follow us! Let us know you listened to this episode, and put in a request for a future hymn!Twitter: @hymntalkFacebook: Hymn Talk...2023-10-1659 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk89. Farther AlongThis wonderful gospel song is only published in 61 hymnals, but it has made its way into country, pop, rock, and right here on Hymn Talk Twin Talk. Farther Along came as a request from a loyal listener. She explained how comforting the song had been when she was going through a difficult time in her life. We pray that Farther Along and this whole episode will be a comfort and will bring joy to your day.Here are some links to the some of the links we talk about in the episode:Farther Along sheet...2023-09-2558 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk88. Abide With MeThank you for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk. If this is your first time with us, we pray that our love of the Lord and our love of hymns will be evident. This episode was prepared especially for today, September 11, 2023, on this the 22nd anniversary of the terrorist attacks on our country.We asked our followers on social media to help us choose just the right hymn for this episode and YOU picked it. We are so happy to be diving into Abide With Me this week. What a hymn treasure!2023-09-1058 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk87. A New Name in GloryThis HEAVEN HYMN will be sure to make you smile. This song is just FULL of JOY and HOPE and PROMISE. We hope you'll be singing along!In this episode, we're talking about some HYMN TREASURES! The hymn writer behind A New Name in Glory is also the hymn writer of some much-loved hymns. Do you love Dwelling in Beulah Land? Do you love In the Garden? Charles Austin Miles is a HYMN LEGEND!Here are some of the things we talk about in the episode:A New Name in Glory sheet music2023-08-2852 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk86. Peace, Be StillWhen Jesus says these words in the New Testament commanding the winds and the waves to stop, the disciples on the boat were left in awe. We read the words today and are reminded of God's sovereignty that everything in Creation belongs to Him and He is in control.We absolutely loved diving into this hymn. It's an old one, with some archaic language, but the message of this hymn is so important for us today. It is also called by the first line, Master, the Tempest is Raging. Do you know this one? Do you like...2023-08-1358 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk85. Haven of RestThank you for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk and tuning in to our EPIC milestone episode, #85 Haven of Rest.We got this request from a follower on Twitter months ago and we had no idea that it would send us on this hymn journey. We loved learning about the hymn writer Henry Lake Gilmour (doesn't he sound dreamy?). We loved dreaming of someday traveling to the Jersey Shore with an excursion to the Cape May Lighthouse. We loved diving in to the words HAVEN and HARBOR. We LOVE so much about this episode!But, the...2023-07-3155 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk84. Victory in JesusWe have the VICTORY through Jesus Christ! And if that isn't clear enough, the hymn writer continues and says, "my Savior forever!". We hope you enjoy listening to this fun-filled episode as we take a close-up look at this much-loved gospel song. This episode has it all: a bunch of Musical Nerd Moments, a movie recommendation, and more Victories in Jesussess than you ever knew about before!Here are some of the things we talk about in the episode:Victory In Jesus sheet musicVictory in Jesus by Eliza Edmunds Hewitt...2023-07-171h 00
Hymn Talk Twin Talk83. LIVE Episode Turn Your Eyes Upon JesusThank you for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk! We pray that this podcast episode will be a blessing to you and will inspire you to live like Jesus, love like Jesus, and bless like Jesus.This episode was recorded LIVE at the First Baptist Church in Reading, MA. Every once in a while, we get the opportunity to present a Hymn Talk Twin Talk message during a worship service. We are grateful for these opportunities.The sermon text for this was from Jesus's Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 6:19-24. In this section, Jesus is teaching...2023-07-0332 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk82. Father's Day Bonus Episode Faith of our FathersHappy Fathers Day to all the fathers out there! We love this day to celebrate our dad and our husbands.This bonus episode is a re-release of Episode 30. We sat down with our dad and talked about the hymn Faith of Our Fathers.Thank you for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk! Thank you for giving this episode a listen. If it's your first time hearing it today, we're so glad and honored that you found us. If you'd like to request a hymn on a future episode, please let us know. You can find us...2023-06-1957 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk81. I Bind Unto Myself TodayHappy Trinity Sunday!This episode is all about the Trinity Sunday hymn, I Bind Unto Myself Today. Many Anglican/Episcopalian churches sing this hymn on Trinity Sunday, and many churches in Ireland sing it on St. Patrick's Day. It was a joy to research St. Patrick for this episode. His story is fascinating and we think we could devote an entire episode to him! Of course, we also talk about the hymn writers Cecil Frances Humphries and Charles Villers Stanford, and they're both wonderful!Here are some of the things we talk about...2023-06-051h 05
Hymn Talk Twin Talk80. O For a Thousand Tongues To SingThank you for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk and celebrating this milestone with us - our 80th episode!We are just thrilled to be talking about this HYMN LEGEND this week: Charles Wesley. He wrote over 6,000 hymns, so we will definitely be hearing more from him on Hymn Talk Twin Talk.Please visit these links to learn more about what we discuss in the episode:Music to the hymnIn Age and Feebleness ExtremeS and S Handiworks@sandiworks_bibleverseart on InstagramSneha's 31 Hymn Cards2023-05-231h 04
Hymn Talk Twin Talk79. The Day Thou Gavest Lord Is EndedThank you for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk and this unique hymn for Episode 79.Are you familiar with this one? Does your church sing it? Have you ever heard of it before?This came to us from a listener in England and we're wondering if churches outside of the UK sing it! We loved learning about hymn writers Ellerton and Scholefield, and we especially loved thinking about Christians all over the world. The voice of prayer and praise is never silent!Please visit these links to learn more about what we discuss in...2023-05-0852 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk78. Lead, Kindly LightLead, Kindly Light - words by John Henry Newman and music by hymn legend John Bacchus Dykes.We hope that you enjoy learning about this hymn... we certainly did! We had many questions about the hymn before we started our research, and after the research, we had MORE questions! We thoroughly enjoyed learning about how the hymn is tied to the Church of England AND the Roman Catholic Church.Here are links to some of the things we talk about in the episode:Lead, Kindly Light sheet...2023-04-2450 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk77. What Wondrous Love Is ThisHe is risen! He is risen indeed!Happy Easter to our entire Hymn Talk Twin Talk family!This episode is scheduled to drop the day AFTER Easter. It is a beautiful hymn all year round, but it really is so perfect for Holy Week. Did you sing it in your church this year?We pray that you will be able to listen and reflect on just how wondrous His love is!Here are some links to the things we talk about in the episode:Next Steps Ministries...2023-04-1053 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk76. LIVE episode - The hymns of Thomas Obadiah ChisholmThank you for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk! We pray that this podcast episode will be a blessing to you and will inspire you to live like Jesus, love like Jesus, and bless like Jesus.This episode was recorded LIVE at the First Baptist Church in Reading, MA. Every once in a while, we get the opportunity to present a Hymn Talk Twin Talk message during a worship service. We are grateful for these opportunities.The sermon text for this was from Jesus's Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 5:38-42. In this section, Jesus is teaching...2023-03-2735 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk75. Jesus Loves MeJesus loves me this I know,for the Bible tells me so!This simple hymn tells of the profound truth that Jesus loves each and every one of us and we KNOW this is true because the Bible tells us. We have just loved diving into this song and learning about the Warner sisters. We hope that you will love learning about them too.This is our BIG 75th episode and we have some AMAZING Jesus Loves Me products for you. Please visit www.hymntalktwintalk.com for...2023-03-061h 06
Hymn Talk Twin Talk74. In the Sweet By and ByThank you for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk! We are so excited to share Episode 74 with you. This hymn is full of joy, full of truth, and full of the hope that we have in Jesus. This is our temporary home and we have an eternity in the sweet by and by to look forward to!Hymn writer Sanford Fillmore Bennett basically crafted the phrase, "the sweet by-and-by" after a conversation with his friend, fellow hymn writer Joseph Philbrick Webster. Then the two gentlemen wrote the hymn together in less than 30 minutes!We loved learning...2023-02-2053 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk73. LIVE episode - Angels From the Realms of GloryMerry Christmas and Happy New Year from our Hymn Talk Twin Talk family to YOU!Thank you for finding this episode, we pray you will hear the Christmas story with NEW ears. The words are by a talented poet from Scotland named James Montgomery. Montgomery wanted to tell the whole Gospel story with his text. You might be surprised to learn that Montgomery's original poem was a lot longer than what is found in today's hymnals.This episode was recorded life on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at First Baptist Church in Reading, Massachusetts. If you'd like Kerrie...2022-12-3035 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk72. O Little Town of BethlehemMerry Christmas from our Hymn Talk Twin Talk family to all of you!Thank you for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk and listening to this episode. We pray that this hymn will be a blessing to you, may you hear the words with new ears today, may the truth of Jesus's birth be brought to life in a new, creative way through this text and music.The collaboration of Redner and Brooks is exquisite.... the inspired words, the lovely tune, the many, many Bible references, the captivating harmonies. We are just delighted to be talking...2022-12-2728 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk71. What Child Is This?It's ADVENT!We just LOVE this time of year! There are so many wonderful Advent and Christmas hymns, it's hard to pick the ones we want to feature on the show. To make it even harder, we only have one month to do them!We were thrilled when Shelleen Weaver suggested What Child Is This? for our first Advent episode! What a beautiful hymn with a ton of history!Do you sing What Child is This? in your church? Is it used for congregational singing? We'd love to hear from you! Tell us...2022-12-0558 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk70. BONUS Thanksgiving EpisodeHappy Thanksgiving to our Hymn Talk Twin Talk family all over the world!Wherever you are and whether or not you celebrate Thanksgiving, we pray that this episode will bring you much joy and inspire you to reflect on all of God's blessings. There is so much to be thankful for. God is so good to us!We feel especially grateful that the Lord has brought Raluca Bojor into our lives! She is a talented pianist who loves the hymns. In this special BONUS episode, we sit down with Raluca and talk...2022-11-2132 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk69. Who Is On The Lord's Side?This episode is all because of our two hymn-loving friends, Judy and Jill!Judy and Jill don't know each other, have never had a conversation, and live hundreds of miles apart, but united in Christ and in their love of hymns, they BOTH requested the hymn Who Is On The Lord's Side? If you would like to hear a hymn on an upcoming episode, please reach out to us! We love getting your requests! You can always reach out to us by email - hymntalktwintalk@gmail.com or social media.We hope that...2022-11-0756 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk68. At the Cross (Alas And Did My Savior Bleed)This is a beautiful, powerful hymn that we are so excited to be diving into. We sang this as kids in our church and we can remember having so much fun with it. The tune is bouncy and peppy and just FUN to sing. Examining the hymn all these years later, so much of the meaning was lost on us as kids. This hymn is just FULL of Scripture and theology and Christian doctrine.Here are some things that we talk about in the episode:At the Cross with Tune by Hudson sheet music2022-10-2400 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk67. O Worship the KingA hymn of the HIGHEST PRAISE!This hymn is so wonderful and glorious and grand, you might call it ineffable!This episode is just FULL of music and fun facts. We hope you learn a lot and laugh a lot with us. This episode is especially exciting because we get to see a HYMN MYSTERY get solved almost right before our eyes!These are some of the things we talk about in the episode:The Boston Tea Party Ship and MuseumChrist the Redeemer Anglican Church, Danvers, MA2022-10-1059 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk66. Praise My Soul the King of HeavenTHANK YOU for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk. If you're interested in WATCHING this episode, please look for us on YouTube! This episode will be available on Tuesday, September 27. Episode 66 is a special episode! At the time of our recording, people all over the world were grieving Queen Elizabeth. We did a little digging and found that the hymn Praise My Soul the King of Heaven was a special hymn to her. It had been sung at her wedding, at her coronation, at her jubilee, and at many weddings and funerals in the royal family....2022-09-2656 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk65. Here I Am, LordEPISODE 65 is a SPECIAL one!We have Kellie's husband, Danny, joining us! He has picked the hymn and stays for the entire episode to chat about this modern song. Many people categorize this as a Catholic hymn, but it's so beautiful and so powerful that it really has crossed over to many other Christian churches. We sing this in our Baptist church! Do you sing this in your church?Join us for a little pop quiz of.... How Well Do You Know Your Old Testament Prophets? You'll probably do better than we...2022-09-1200 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk64. What a Wonderful SaviorWhat a wonderful Savior! What a wonderful hymn!Are you familiar with this one? We do not have it in our hymnals and we've never sung it in church. It came highly recommended from a Twitter follower and now we LOVE it!It is a FULL hymn, acknowledging all that God has done for us, and then praising Him!Listen, laugh, and SING along! This episode features some other pretty impressive hymns by EA Hoffman and his musical family.If you have a request for a future episode, please let us...2022-08-2949 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk63.LIVE episode - More About JesusThis episode was recorded LIVE at the First Baptist Church in Reading, MA. Every once in a while we get the opportunity to present a Hymn Talk Twin Talk message during a worship service. We are grateful for these opportunities!You can hear our other LIVE episodes when we talked about I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day on episode 46 and then again, on episode 55 with Beneath the Cross of Jesus.The Scripture passage for today's episode is Philippians 3:1-11.Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to...2022-08-1533 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk62. Come Thou Fount of Every BlessingThe poetic language and pleasant melody make this hymn a favorite of so many people. In fact, we heard this as a request from several Hymn Talk Twin Talk listeners!We are so happy to be diving into Come Thou Fount this week and we are so thankful that we get to talk about it with Brittney Boatman, host of the podcast Trust Falls and High Kicks. Brittney talks about her own podcast, her life as a twin, and her mental health struggles after a missions assignment in the Ukraine. Brittney is a beautiful woman of faith...2022-07-2556 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk61. Take Time To Be HolyTake Time To Be Holy!Written by two fascinating individuals, we hope you that this hymn stays with you for a while. Its text is a wonderful reminder to spend time with the Lord and its tune is lovely, peaceful, and pleasant.THANK YOU to Gary and Linda for bringing this hymn to us. If you'd like to hear a certain hymn on Hymn Talk Twin Talk, please let us know! We love hearing from our listeners! Also, if you are a musician and you have music for us to share, please get in touch...2022-07-1142 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk60. Lord, For Tomorrow And Its NeedsTHANK YOU for finding Hymn Talk Twin Talk. We hope you enjoy learning about this old hymn that made its way to America all the way from Liverpool. The words are by a Catholic nun named Sister Mary Xavier. She wrote this as a poem for her students while at the Training College of the Sisters of Notre Dame in Liverpool. The music is by an American musician named Horatio Palmer.We are so grateful to one of our listeners, Roberta, for telling us about this lovely hymn. If you have a request for Hymn Talk Twin...2022-06-2748 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk59. How Can I Keep From Singing?Knowing all that God has done for us, this question just rings so true.... How CAN we keep from singing?This hymn, also known by its first line, My Life Flows on in Endless Song, was written by a Baptist minister named Robert Lowry. Christian Author, Kara Hunt, brought this one to our attention and she is even on today's episode to talk about it. Kara is also talking about her brand new book, Paper Dolls.We are having our very first Hymn Talk Twin Talk Book Club to read and discuss the book with...2022-06-1252 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk58. He Leadeth MeHe Leadeth Me O Blessed Thought.... and what a blessing it is to think about God taking us by the hand, leading us, and feeling His presence!This hymn came in as a request from our dear friend, Barbara. She remembers sitting in the church pew, sitting at her mom's side, hearing her sing this song. Hymns can bring such comfort and reassurance, they can remind us of God's love and faithfulness, and they can bring up sweet memories from childhood. We are so happy that we got to dive into such a sweet hymn for our...2022-05-3047 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk57. Hymn Playlist from Seasons 3 & 4Episode 57 is HERE!We were a little late with its release because of some technological difficulties, but we are so excited that it's finally ready.You have some AMAZING music to listen to in this episode! We've curated this playlist for you all from some of our favorite episodes, collaborating with some wonderfully talented Christian musicians. Their web sites are listed below, so please check them out! God is SO GOOD, blessing us with this hymn-loving family.If you have music that you'd like us to include on a future playlist, please let...2022-05-161h 04
Hymn Talk Twin Talk56. BONUS Episode Interview on Faith, Hope, and Love Radio Show with Mal PopeHere is a BONUS episode that we hope you will all enjoy. Instead of diving deep into one hymn this week, we are speaking with Mal Pope about hymns in general and our journey into podcasting.Mal Pope is the host of Faith, Hope, and Love, a radio show on Premier Christian Radio, based in the United Kingdom. We loved sitting down with him to chat about hymns.You can hear more of Mal Pope's show online at Premier Christian Radio's web site:Premier Christian RadioFind Premier Christian Radio on...2022-05-0242 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk55. Beneath the Cross of Jesus mini-episodeHappy Resurrection Day to our Hymn Talk Twin Talk family!We are so excited for you to hear this episode. How much do you know about this hymn and its author, Elizabeth Clephane? You will notice that this is a shorter episode than what we usually do. We actually presented this episode LIVE to our church family on Sunday, April 10, 2022. You will hear us singing in a trio with one of our church family members, Stephanie Pothier. We love her alto voice! You will also hear a dear friend, Diane Waddell, on violin. You will hear it...2022-04-1926 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk54. O Sacred Head Now WoundedO Sacred Head Now Wounded....Originally a Latin poem from the 1200's, a tune was added, then translated to German, re-harmonized by a famous Baroque composer, and eventually translated to English... we finally see this poem in American hymnals after the year 1829.This hymn took quite the journey to get to us and it's all focused on Jesus's crucifixion. His journey to the cross was the greatest event in human history and his resurrection is the greatest miracle in history! We are so happy to be talking about this hymn this week.2022-04-1152 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk53. Lead Me To CalvaryDo you have songs you sing every year during Lent? Do you have hymns that are only sung during Holy Week and not during any other times of the year?This hymn, commonly referred to as Lead Me to Calvary, but also known as King of My Life, I Crown Thee Now has been a Holy Week staple in our church for years. We are so grateful that we got to dive into this one, learning about a female text writer who is NEW to us and remembering a much-loved composer.If...2022-03-2153 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk52. Faith Is The VictoryTaken right from the Bible, these words are powerful, encouraging, and TRUE! The poet, John Yates, had such a way with words that when our composer, Ira Sankey, read his poems, he immediately recruited him to write gospel songs for the tent meetings that he and Dwight Moody were running all over the United States and abroad.These two men were quite a pair writing many gospel hymns together, but Faith Is The Victory is arguably their most well-known.Thank you for listening! Please sing along! We are sharing...2022-03-0746 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk51. The Little Brown ChurchWelcome to Episode 51!We are so excited for you to hear this episode! We love getting requests from our listeners, especially when it gives us the opportunity to research a hymn that we really didn't know before!Do you sing The Little Brown Church in your church? Did you sing it growing up? Do you know about the actual brown church in Bradford, Iowa?We dug deep into this song and into the church and now we want to hear from you! Please find us on social media or send us an email...2022-02-2152 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk50. Great Is Thy FaithfulnessIt's the big one!It's 50!We are celebrating this podcasting milestone with a SUPER SIZE episode with a special interview, TONS of music, and a spectacular HYMN CANDLE promotion.PLUS... an AMAZING HYMN!Great Is Thy Faithfulness is about 100 years old and STILL totally relevant for today. Listen to this episode to learn ALL about it.Here are links to all the music that you hear in this week's episode. Please find these musicians on social media and give them a follow. We love seeing talented people using their...2022-02-0754 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk49. Jesus, Lover of My SoulWe love getting requests from listeners and we are so thankful that Linda from Virginia brought this hymn to us. It's been awesome diving into another Charles Wesley hymn. Use our NEW hashtag - #hymnlegend - and let's get Charles Wesley trending! Do you know the hymn, Jesus, Lover Of My Soul? Some people say it's Wesley's BEST! It's published in close to 3,000 hymnals, so we think everyone is familiar with it. Let us know! Is this a hymn from your childhood?Listen to this episode and sing along! We are featuring several TUNES and...2022-01-2451 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk48. Be Thou My VisionWhat a way to start 2022! Our first episode of the new year is all about praying for wisdom, guidance, and strength, and promising to put God first in all things.Our friend Emily requested this hymn and we are so thankful we got to learn about it. From St. Patrick in the year 433 to the churches of Ireland in 2020, we see that this hymn has a timeless message. Many hymn that utilize the old-fashioned language such as thee and thou have been lost or updated with contemporary language. We are so impressed that this hymn has been...2022-01-1047 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk47. Christmas 2021 PlaylistWe are so happy to share this episode with you, full of beautiful Christmas music. Sing along and worship our Lord and Savior, our mighty King, who came to earth to be born as a baby. All praise to God for this indescribable gift!O Come, O Come Emmanuel from the team at Music-Ministry.org.Angels We Have Heard On High from the East Valley ChoraleHark the Herald Angels Sing piano solo by Raluca BojorJoy to the World by the Praise Team at the Word of Life ChurchO Holy Night by Chris MollerThe First Noel by...2021-12-2336 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk46. LIVE episode - I Heard the Bells on ChristmasMerry Christmas to our Hymn Talk Twin Talk family!We are so excited for you to hear this episode. How much do you know about this hymn and its famous author, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow? You will notice that this is a shorter episode than what we usually do. We actually presented this episode LIVE to our church family on Sunday, December 19, 2021. You will hear us playing handbells. You will hear our congregation singing along. You will hear it exactly the way our church family saw it. If you would like to see this episode on video, please...2021-12-2221 min
Hymn Talk Twin TalkBONUS BIRTHDAY EPISODE!Happy birthday TO US!On 12/12, we recorded our very first LIVE episode. We're not talking about a HYMN this week.... just chatting about the podcast and our birthday and answering YOUR questions! Listen, laugh, and celebrate right with us!This is not only our very first LIVE episode, but it's also the first time we did a LIVE VIDEO. You can actually WATCH this episode on Youtube. Please visit Hymn Talk Twin Talk on Youtube and LIKE and SUBSCRIBE!Thank you for being on this podcasting journey with us. We just...2021-12-1449 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk45. Mary, Did You Know?It's Episode 45 and we are featuring the incredible song, Mary, Did You Know? by Mark Lowry and Buddy Greene. The song recently celebrated its 30th birthday! Written in 1991, this is the newest song we've ever featured on Hymn Talk Twin Talk. It's exquisite and thought-provoking and emotional and it comes with a fair share of criticisms. Join us as we dive deep into this musical wonder. Let us know how you feel about it? Do you love it? We're sure you'll love it after this episode.Here are links to some of the things we...2021-12-0653 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk44. In My Heart There Rings A MelodyWhen we have Jesus in our hearts, He gives us JOY even in our most troubling days. This song is all about that JOY! The hymn writer, Elton Menno Roth, calls it a MELODY of LOVE! We have a melody of love that we can sing! The joy that Jesus gives us is what keeps us going... it's what keeps us singing... it's what gives us HOPE! Thank you for listening and singing along!It was an honor to interview fellow hymn-lover and science teacher, Daniel. Please follow him on social media so...2021-11-2250 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk43. I Stand AmazedDo you know this hymn?Do you know it as I Stand Amazed?Or How Marvelous, How Wonderful?Or My Savior's Love?This well-known hymn goes by a few different names. We hope that you will enjoy learning about it, with its confusing titles, and its hymn writer Charles Hutchinson Gabriel. From Charles's meager beginnings on a rural farm in Iowa to the big city of Chicago, he is one of our most prolific hymn writers.This hymn came in as a request from a listener in Wisconsin who...2021-11-0747 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk42. Make Me A BlessingGod blesses us in innumerable ways, and He charges us to go out and be a blessing to others. That is what this awesome song is all about!We pray that you will be blessed by this episode.Please spread the word about Hymn Talk Twin Talk and send us an email to let us know what you like, what you don't like, and what you'd like to hear in the future.Things we mention in the podcast:Joe Renshaw on YoutubeJoe Renshaw on Twitter2021-10-2547 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk41. O the Deep, Deep Love of JesusWe are BACK for Season 4!What a hymn for our premiere of Season 4. O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus may not be the most well-known hymn, but we can assure you, these words and accompanying tune are sure to stay with you for a long time. Just what makes this such a memorable hymn? Listen and find out!We are thrilled to be sharing this beautiful hymn with you. Laugh and SING right along with us!Things we mention in the podcast:Little Things StudioFollow Little Things...2021-10-1155 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk40. Hymn Talk Twin Talk Trivia Contest!It's time for another TRIVIA CONTEST! We hope you'll all play along. We have some terrific prizes for you, and it really doesn't matter how many right answers you get. At Hymn Talk Twin Talk, we value PARTICIPATION! The Google form can be accessed through this link: https://forms.gle/fpLaV5XWF2oMujyY9Answer the TEN easy questions and hit SUBMIT. You can also suggest a hymn for a future episode. Thank you for supporting Hymn Talk Twin Talk. We will be back for Season 4 on Monday, October 11.Please find us...2021-09-0614 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk39. Just as I AmPublished in over 1700 hymnals, and immensely popular due to its use in the Billy Graham crusades, we think everyone knows Just As I Am.Do you know it? Does your church have an invitation?This is a beautiful Invitation Hymn, inviting people to just come as they are. Billy Graham's longtime music director, Cliff Barrows said, "We always began with 'Just As I Am' because Billy felt it was the most effective invitation hymn, inviting people to make a commitment to Christ."May this episode be a blessing to you. Share it with...2021-08-3047 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk38. Praise to the Lord, the AlmightyPsalm 103:1Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise His holy name.This hymn is a hymn of PRAISE taken straight from the PSALMS. We are so excited to bring this hymn to you all this week. The original German words were by Joachim Neander and we only know this hymn because of English translator Catherine Winkworth. She translated Neander's text almost 200 years after he wrote it.This hymn has truly stood the test of time and has crossed languages and borders. Please sing along and let's praise...2021-08-2350 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk37. By His Stripes We Are HealedStump the Twins! This hymn is definitely one that not only stumped us, but it seemed to stump the whole internet! We could not find a recording of this hymn anywhere. We had never heard of it and were determined to bring light to this little-known hymn and honor the hymn writer, Thoro Harris, for his incredible contributions to church music.This hymn came in as a request from the creator of A Hymn A Day, Ashley. She brought this hymn to our attention and we hope we did it justice. You can find Ashley...2021-08-1645 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk36. Whiter Than SnowPsalm 51:7... wash me and I shall be whiter than snow.We are diving into the hymn of confession this week, Whiter Than Snow, by James Nicholson and William Fischer. Inspired right from Psalm 51, this song is a beautiful prayer, a longing for cleansing and wholeness. We pray that this episode will be a blessing to you all.These hymn writers' stories make us want to visit Philadelphia. What a city! Full of history and brotherly love... AND two very special churches, Wharton Wesley and St. George's, PLUS one very special cemetery....2021-08-0946 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk35. The Eastern GateWe love our friends on social media! This request came in from a Twitter follower and it's a totally BRAND NEW hymn for us. Could this be a new game of... Stump the Twins? You really stumped us with this one. Not only did we not know this song, but we had never heard of it nor the hymn writer.Join us this week as we dive into the Eastern Gate. What is it? Where is it? What does it symbolize? What was the hymnwriter Isaiah Guyman Martin thinking when he wrote it?Martin wrote...2021-08-0244 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk34. Love Lifted MeA loyal listener and friend of Hymn Talk Twin Talk requested the wonderful hymn for this week's episode. Thank you, Jill, for suggesting Love Lifted Me by James Rowe and Howard E Smith. We love this song!We remember singing this song with its bouncy, playful rhythms at church. As children, we thought it was just a fun song to sing and sway to. All these years later, taking a close look at it for the podcast, we just fell in love with it all over again.We hope you love it as much as...2021-07-2642 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk33. 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in JesusThis is the long-awaited EPISODE 33!Thank you for being patient with us. After some troubling technical difficulties, we are FINALLY releasing this episode and we are so excited!'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus is a beautiful hymn written under some tragic circumstances. We pray that hearing Louisa Stead's heartbreaking story will inspire you and challenge you to put your trust in God no matter what.The words of Louisa Stead and the music of James Kirkpatrick marry to create one of the prettiest hymns we've ever done on Hymn Talk Twin...2021-07-1947 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk32. Holy, Holy, HolyDo you ever wonder what it will be like in heaven when we join with all of the angels and saints and all of creation to sing praises to God?We WILL experience that someday! We have that blessed assurance!In this week's episode, we are looking at the beautiful hymn Holy, Holy, Holy written by Reginald Heber and John Bacchus Dykes. The words of the hymn come right from the Bible, where we can read about this vision of heaven when all the heavenly beings are praising God.Join us this week...2021-07-0552 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk31. Fill My Cup, LordEpisode 31 is all about the beautiful song by Richard Blanchard - Fill My Cup, Lord. This came in as a hymn request from a very special person in our Hymn Talk Twin Talk family. Listen today to find out who this special person is!God wanted this song to be written and Richard Blanchard himself said, "There have been a few moments in my life where things have come from God, there is no other way to explain them.""Like the woman at the well, I was seeking...." Richard Blanchard's testimony is 100% relatable. We search...2021-06-2847 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk30. Faith of our FathersWe are kicking off Season THREE with a brand new hymn for Hymn Talk Twin Talk called Faith of our Fathers. We dive deep into this hymn and try to answer the question.... Who are the fathers?In this episode, you'll hear a Hymn Talk Twin Talk FIRST. We think you'll love this very special guest as much as we do. Season THREE is full of new additions to the podcast. As always, please reach out to us if there's something specific you'd like to hear.We hope you...2021-06-2148 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk29. Hymn Playlist from Seasons 1 & 2This episode is FULL of good music! Please listen or sing along and worship with us.Some of our favorite hymns from Seasons 1 and 2. We pray that this will be a blessing to you all.You can find the all the singers on their Youtube channels below. If you have any questions about the music you hear, please let us know!Count Your Blessings It Is Well With My SoulThis is My Father's...2021-06-1454 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk28. Hymn Talk Twin Talk Trivia Contest!We've made it to the end of Season 2! Thank you for listening, thank you for supporting us, thank you for singing along. All to the glory of God!We are taking a little break and are planning on launching Season 3 on Monday, June 7. Click HERE to participate in our Hymn Talk Twin Talk Trivia Contest. We have some COOL Hymn Talk Twin Talk merch to give away as prizes. And PLEASE let us know which hymns you'd like to hear more about in Season 3!...2021-04-2607 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk27. There is a RedeemerWe are so excited for our THIRD Easter episode! Thank you so much for walking this Easter season with us. We pray that you've been blessed, that you've been able to worship our risen Savior in a new way, and that you've developed a deeper appreciation for these beautiful, meaningful songs.Today's episode features a hymn that you might say is just a baby in the hymnal world. Written in 1982 by Melody and Keith Green, this is the newest hymn we've ever done. Do you know it? Only published in 25 hymnals, this may be...2021-04-1942 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk26. He Lives!Happy Second Sunday of Easter! We serve a risen Savior and He IS in the world TODAY! How amazing to think about our Savior, the King of the world, who is ever-present in our world, interceding on our behalf. We see His hands of mercy, we hear His voice of cheer!Rev. Alfred Henry Ackley wrote this hymn in 1933 to answer the question... Why do we worship Jesus? So many reasons!In this episode, we talk about Rev. Ackley and his talented brother, Bentley Together, they wrote thousands of...2021-04-1244 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk25. Christ the Lord is Risen TodayHe is risen!He is risen indeed!Happy Easter everyone! We are so excited to be talking about this hymn today. Some call it the quintessential Easter hymn. You probably sang it during this Easter season, so let's dive in and learn more about it. Let's laugh, sing, and worship our risen Lord together.Allelulia!Please visit the Ultimate Faith Store to see more of their products. This link will take you to the special site for our discount. Yo...2021-04-0544 min
Hymn Talk Twin TalkGood Friday Bonus Episode - April 2, 2021Dear brothers and sisters in Christ,On this most important and most solemn day of the year, we hope that this Bonus Episode will give you an opportunity to reflect, meditate, and worship our loving Savior who willingly went to the cross for each of us.We are sharing some music that we previously shared on other episodes with some Bible readings.Thank you for listening.Listen to more of Karl Kohlhase's music by visiting his Youtube channel....2021-04-0216 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk24. All Glory, Laud and HonorHosanna in the highest! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!It was a joyful day on that very first Palm Sunday. The atmosphere was jubilant as Jesus made His way into Jerusalem. They hailed Him as King, the one who would save them. And He did. He saved all of us! He deserves our thanks and praise and that's what Palm Sunday is all about. It was a party in Jerusalem that day, so it's only fitting that we are especially joyful in today's...2021-03-2946 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk23. Were You There?This episode starts our six-week Easter series. We will be highlighting Easter hymns that focus on Lent, Palm Sunday, the cross, and Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection. This is such an important part of our history - really, the most important part - and we are thrilled to be taking a look at some much-loved hymns.Of course, Were You There? isn't really a hymn. We will be taking a close look at this spiritual and even exploring a few others in this episode.Please visit the Ultimate Faith Store...2021-03-2243 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk22. Christ Receiveth Sinful MenJesus Christ RECEIVES and LOVES sinful men.... and women... and children... basically all living creatures! Listen in as we dive into this old hymn that, despite its old-fashioned language, is wonderfully joyful even today in 2021. We can rejoice that Jesus loves us... even the sinfulest. (Is that a word?)The text was written by the German pastor, Erdmann Neumeister. Neumeister was preparing a sermon on The Parable of the Lost Sheep and was inspired to write the poem. Not only did he prepare his sermon that week... he also wrote a hymn to go...2021-03-1545 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk21. We've a Story To Tell To The NationsWe have a story to tell, a song to sing, a message to give, and a Savior to show to the nations! Jesus has given us the Great Commission - we have been given the directive to spread the good news of Jesus Christ to all the earth. Our hymn today is a response to the Great Commission and introduces a brand new subgenre of hymns: Mission Hymns! We are so excited to be diving deep into Mission Hymns this week. What a fantastic reminder that we can be missionaries in our homes, our...2021-03-0845 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk20. How Firm a FoundationWelcome to the GREATEST HYMNOLOGICAL MYSTERY of our time!! Okay, we might be overselling this a bit... but hopefully you're intrigued! Don't you want to hear more? Download today and listen in as we attempt to figure out who K is!Learn about Dr. John Rippon and Joseph Funk and their incredibly popular hymn. How Firm a Foundation has been published in almost 2,000 hymnals!This week, we are featuring the Praise Team from the Providence Church in Austin, Texas. Learn more about their ministry here: Providence Church . 2021-03-0147 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk19. What a Friend We Have in JesusJesus is our FRIEND! He is our King, yet He wants to have an intimate friendship with all of us. That relationship starts with communication. This hymn is all about praying. Take it to the Lord in prayer! Everything to God in prayer! In this week's episode, we talk about Joseph Scriven, the Irish poet, who wrote the words to this hymn, and how he relied on Jesus in his darkest times. Our hymn tour takes us from Ireland to Canada to Warren, Massachusetts.... or is it Rhode Island...2021-02-2248 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk18. The Old Rugged CrossIn this week's episode, we go for a little road trip visiting towns in Ohio, Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Michigan as we re-tell the story of Reverend George Bennard and his incredible hymn called The Old Rugged Cross. You know this song, but hear it today in an entirely new way.Learn about The Old Rugged Cross Historical Museum in Reed City, Michigan: https://www.infomi.com/city/reedcity/museum.htmlLearn about the East Valley Chorale: www.eastvalleychorale.org Send us an email...2021-02-1548 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk17. God Will Take Care of YouSeason 2, Episode 2 on our second episode of 2021 gives us this beautiful hymn by Walter and Civilla Martin. This couple shared a beautiful marriage, a beautiful ministry, and this one powerful, God-inspired hymn. What a reminder that God cares of us, He loves us, and He provides for us.We introduce two new segments in this episode, so download and listen today to get all the TEA.... and we're NOT talking about what was thrown in the Boston Harbor. Listen, laugh, and sing along!Please...2021-02-0845 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk16. It is Well With My SoulWe are back for Season 2 of Hymn Talk Twin Talk! We are marking this milestone with one of the greatest hymns ever written. The hymn writer's unwavering faith even in the midst of great personal struggles and tragedies will inspire you. His heartbreaking story is a great reminder that there is hope in all circumstances, and our hope comes from the Lord. In Him, we find joy, we find peace, we find comfort. Truly, all is well when we have Jesus in our lives.We are looking for hymn requests from our listeners! Our...2021-02-0148 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk15. Hymn Talk Twin Talk Trivia Contest!This is our FIRST ever contest! We hope you will play along!Click on the link here in the show's description to access the Google form. Answer all the questions, submit your answers, and maybe YOU will be one of our lucky winners.We have some exclusive Hymn Talk Twin Talk prizes for FIVE winners!Click here to get the form: Contest Form Thanks for listening and supporting Hymn Talk Twin Talk. Happy New...2020-12-2803 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk14. The Messiah's Coming and Kingdom... JOY!The votes were counted and the results are in! This week, we announce the WINNING Christmas carol! There are so many wonderful, worshipful Christmas hymns, so we decided to let our listeners pick this one.Thank you to everyone who participated in the vote on Facebook and Twitter. It was fun reading your comments and tallying up the votes.If you haven't found us on Facebook or Twitter, please come find us! We love having a community that we can share all things hymn-related....2020-12-2039 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk13. A Christmas Hymn For Our Weary WorldThis week's Christmas hymn originated in France by a well-known composer of opera and ballet. It is one of the hardest songs to sing with an octave and a half range, lots of sustained notes, and complicated diphthongs. It's been recorded by some of the best singers of our time, including Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo, and Idina Menzel. We are especially excited to share the music of singer/guitarist Chris Moller who will be singing O Holy Night at the end of the episode. You can find more of his...2020-12-1345 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk12. Christmas Hymn: Hum First, Then Sing.We are sharing our first Christmas Carol with you this week! This little hymn is from a music book called Dainty Songs for Lads and Lasses by JR Murray in 1887.This dainty song is also known as Cradle Hymn. It's a peaceful song that brings us right to that miraculous night in Bethlehem when the little Lord Jesus was born and our world was forever changed. This episode is filled with singing! Worship right along with us.May you find the peace and joy...2020-12-0644 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk11. Advent Hymn: I Will Be Present Tomorrow!This week starts Advent! As we prepare for the arrival of our Lord and Savior, let's sing some beautiful hymns. This week, we're discussing a hymn that was sung hundreds of years ago. We love learning about hymns that have really stood the test of time. It's no wonder why this one has been around for so long when you examine the lyrics. They proclaim the truth as to who God is and what He promises us! In this hymn, we call Jesus by many names: Emmanuel, Son of God, Lord of Might, Key...2020-11-2947 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk10. A Hymn of Thanks and Praise for ThanksgivingWe would like to wish you all a very happy Thanksgiving! We are thankful that we have this podcast that we can share with all of you. Thank you for listening, thank you for supporting us!This week, we will dig deep into our oldest hymn yet. The German words date back to 1636. The words were written during a time in the writer's life that was tremendously challenging and painful, personally and globally. The hymn writer knew that God was with him the whole time and for that, he wanted to express his thanks.2020-11-2248 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk9. Can You Count 100 Blessings?We are entering the Thanksgiving season! Happy Thanksgiving to our Hymn Talk Twin Talk listeners. We are THANKFUL for you and all your support. We love talking about hymns, singing hymns, and sharing hymns with others, so thank you for giving us the opportunity to do just that.This week's hymn reminds us that God is with us. He promises us that He will never leave us, He will be with us until our journey's end. Psalm 103:19 - The Lord has established His throne in heaven and His kingdom over all. That gives us...2020-11-1545 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk8. This is Our Temporary Home!In this week's episode, Kerrie and Kellie discuss a beautiful hymn that reminds us... This is our temporary home, America is our temporary home, because the earth and everything in it belongs to God. We pray that this hymn will bring you comfort and joy. Psalm 28:7 - The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped; my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to Him!Kerrie and Kellie talk about a lot of stuff this week. From the Erie Canal...2020-11-0845 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk7. A Hymn of Praise From Land and SeaThis week is Election Week here in America! So, after you go out and VOTE, listen to this episode. We are discussing a much-loved hymn that is most commonly associated with our United States Navy, even though both the composer and text writer are British. This hymn is an excellent reminder that our God is the eternal Father whose strength will sustain us through all of life's troubles.We will also discuss how music has been heard in the White House and how some of our former presidents have been very musical. Aunt Beatrice...2020-11-0146 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk6. The Queen of Gospel Song WritersThis episode is all about a female hymn writer, known as "The Queen of Gospel Song Writers". Kerrie and Kellie will take you on a little road trip from Putnam County in New York to North Reading, Massachusetts as you learn all about this gifted poet and her fabulous friend named Phoebe. Grab your diamond tiara and your hymnal and listen in! Please sing along too! Use our hash tag and spread the word about Hymn Talk Twin Talk. #hymntalktwintalkFind us on Twitter: @hymntalkFind us on Facebook...2020-10-2544 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk5. A Brand New Hymn for a Brand New Organ!Every week we take a journey to another time and place to learn about a new hymn, but this week's journey will take us further than we've gone before... all the way to the country of Wales and the tiny town of Pontypridd. This hymn writer brilliantly tells the story of the Israelites' exodus in the Old Testament AND his own personal journey. Listen today and help us spread the word! Please use our hash tag! #hymntalktwintalkFind us on Twitter: @hymntalkFind us on Facebook: Hymn Talk Twin Talk...2020-10-1844 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk4. East Liverpool, OHIO! Home to Professor Thompson!This hymn writer from East Liverpool, Ohio gave us a much-loved hymn that has been recorded by many artists, including The Andrew Sisters, Reba McIntyre, and Carrie Underwood! This hymn has been a comfort to so many people for so many years, as a reminder that Jesus provides rest and peace to all those that are weary and over-burdened. Come home.... and let's sing together.Find us on Twitter: @hymntalkFind us on Facebook: Hymn Talk Twin TalkSend us an email: hymntalktwintalk@gmail.comPsalm 104:332020-10-1139 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk3. He's Kind Of a Big Deal!We LOVE this HYMN!! This hymn has a lot of local connections for us. The words traveled from Canada, to California, to London, and then to Massachusetts, where they found their permanent home with a hymn writer here in Boston. Without a musician's training, this hymn writer edited hymnals, wrote hymns, and taught the people in his church to sing. His story is inspiring and very special to us!Find us on Twitter: @hymntalkFind us on Facebook: Hymn Talk Twin TalkSend us an email: hymntalktwintalk@gmail.com2020-10-0439 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk2. A Renaissance-Man Hymn WriterThis Baltimore-born hymn writer was what we might call a Renaissance Man. He did everything! He was a Minister in the Methodist church, a medical doctor, a sheep farmer, a professor of mathematics, chemistry, engineering, AND a hymn writer! He did everything! Listen to learn more about this week's mystery hymn.Find us on Twitter: @hymntalkFind us on Facebook: Hymn Talk Twin TalkSend us an email: hymntalktwintalk@gmail.comPsalm 104:332020-09-2737 min
Hymn Talk Twin Talk1. Happy 134th Birthday to this Hymn Writer!This premiere episode of Hymn Talk Twin Talk is celebrating a prolific hymn writer from Louisiana. He was born on July 22, 1886 and 134 years later Kerrie and Kellie recorded this episode. The twins dive deep into this Southern Baptist hymn with words straight from the Bible. Jesus said in Matthew 16, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me."Kerrie and Kellie introduce some segments of Hymn Talk Twin Talk that are sure to make you smile... Fun Facts, Musical Nerd Moments, and Hymnspirations. Plus...2020-09-2038 min
Hymn Talk Twin TalkHymn Talk Twin Talk TrailerLet's talk about hymns!2020-09-1604 min