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A pastor's son who went on to become a Presbyterian minister himself is the name behind some of the best-loved gospel hymns. Leaning on the Everlasting Arms, Are You Washed in the Blood?, and Dow … read more

James Montgomery lived a very unique and interesting life and still impacts the Christian church today over 170 years after his death. Here is the story of a missionary child turned journalist who is … read more

Take a young woman with great musical and linguistic talent and pair that with a strong desire to see the lost saved. She would sing only sacred music and wrote her lyrics with the specific intent to … read more

Though known mainly for the many hymns he wrote (roughly 500), Robert Lowry only thought of hymn writing as a side hobby. The preaching of the gospel was much more important to him, and it showed thro … read more

A farmer's son may not be the most likely candidate that you would expect for a famous hymn writer. However, with the Lord's providence and persistence on both his part and others', James McGranahan w … read more