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HymnxhortationHymnxhortation Episode 8: I Surrender All History
Join us on a soul-stirring journey through the heart of surrender with the timeless hymn "I Surrender All" on this episode of "Hymnxhortation." Hosted by Olaniyi Oluwatobi Noah, delve into the inspiring history, profound insights, and transformative power of this beloved hymn.
Discover the story behind "I Surrender All," written by Judson W. Van DeVenter in 1896, as he experienced a moment of profound surrender to God's will. Through captivating narration and poignant reflections, explore the essence of yielding one's life completely to God and the freedom found in surrender.
Through moments of exhortation...2024-02-1514 minHymnxhortationHymnxhortation Episode 7: Great Is Thy Faithfulness HistoryStep into the embrace of divine faithfulness in this special episode of "Hymnxhortation" as we explore the profound hymn "Great Is Thy Faithfulness." Join your host, Olaniyi Oluwatobi Noah, on a journey through the heartening history, soul-stirring insights, and transformative power of this beloved hymn.
Delve into the inspiring story behind "Great Is Thy Faithfulness," penned by Thomas O. Chisholm in 1923. Discover how Chisholm's personal experiences of God's unwavering faithfulness influenced the timeless lyrics of this hymn, echoing the sentiments of countless believers across generations.
Through captivating narration and...2024-02-1516 minHymnxhortationHymnxhortation Episode 6: In the Sweet By and By HistoryEmbark on a journey through the rich history of the cherished hymn "In the Sweet By and By" in this enlightening episode of "Hymnxhortation." Hosted by Olaniyi Oluwatobi Noah, uncover the origins and enduring legacy of this timeless melody that has comforted countless souls for generations.
Delve into the life of Sanford Fillmore Bennett, the hymn's author, and explore the inspiration behind his heartfelt lyrics. Learn how Bennett's deep faith and personal experiences shaped the message of hope and longing expressed in "In the Sweet By and By."
Through captivating storytelling and insightful commentary, gain...2024-02-0914 minHymnxhortationHymnxhortation Episode 5: Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus History
Join us on a soul-stirring journey through the melodic hymn "Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus" on this episode of "Hymnxhortation." Hosted by Olaniyi Oluwatobi Noah, delve into the timeless message of finding peace and strength by fixing our gaze upon Jesus Christ.
Discover the inspiring story behind this cherished hymn and its author, Helen H. Lemmel. Explore how Lemmel's deep faith and personal experiences shaped the lyrics of "Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus," a hymn that continues to uplift hearts around the world.
Through moments of reflection and exhortation, let the comforting melody...2024-02-0913 minHymnxhortationHymnxhortation Episode 4: The Star-Spangled Banner (USA National Anthem) History
Join us on a patriotic journey as we explore the history and significance of "The Star-Spangled Banner" on this episode of "Hymnxhortation." Hosted by Olaniyi Oluwatobi Noah, delve into the stirring story behind America's national anthem, penned by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812.
Discover the inspiration behind the hymn as we unravel the events that led to its creation, from Key's eyewitness account of the bombardment of Fort McHenry to the resilience symbolized by the "Star-Spangled Banner" waving proudly in the dawn's early light.
Through moments of exhortation and reflection, let...2024-02-0715 minHymnxhortationHymnxhortation Episode 3: Battle Hymn of the Republic History
In this episode of "Hymnxhortation," join host Olaniyi Oluwatobi Noah on a poignant exploration of the iconic "Battle Hymn of the Republic." Delve into the captivating story behind this timeless anthem, penned by Julia Ward Howe during the American Civil War.
Discover the inspiration behind the hymn as we unravel its profound themes of righteousness, justice, and freedom. From Howe's encounter with Union soldiers to the stirring biblical imagery woven into the lyrics, explore how the "Battle Hymn of the Republic" became a rallying cry for the Union cause.
Join us for insightful...2024-02-0720 minHymnxhortationHymnxhortation Episode 2 - The Sweetness of Trust: Unveiling 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus History"The Sweetness of Trust: Unveiling 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus"
Welcome to a soul-stirring episode of "Hymnxhortation"! In this installment, join host Olaniyi Oluwatobi Noah as we delve into the heartwarming hymn, "Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus." Uncover the poignant history behind this timeless melody and discover the faith-filled story of Louisa M. R. Stead, who found solace in composing these verses during a moment of profound loss.
In the "Hymn Insights" segment, we'll dissect the themes of faith, trust, and resilience embedded in this hymn. Explore how its verses have...2024-01-1612 minHymnxhortationHymnxhortation Episode 1 - Amazing Grace History
Episode 1: "Amazing Grace Unveiled"
In the premiere episode of "Hymnxhortation," join host Olaniyi Oluwatobi Noah on a soul-stirring journey through the timeless hymn, "Amazing Grace." Delve into the riveting history behind the hymn's creation, penned by the transformed soul of former slave trader turned minister, John Newton.
Explore the profound lessons embedded in the verses of "Amazing Grace" in the "Hymn Lessons" segment, as Olaniyi Oluwatobi Noah dissects themes of grace, redemption, and salvation. Reflect on how these universal messages can resonate with your own life's narrative and trials.
This episode...2024-01-1504 min