How Great is Our God

The Salvation Army was founded in 1865 as the “East London Christian Mission” in London by one-time Methodist preacher William Booth and his wife Catherine. The Salvation Army is the largest non-government provider of social services in the United States and one of the largest in the world. The Salvation Army (TSA) is a Protestant…

English Lyrics In Christ alone my hope is foundHe is my light, my strength, my songThis cornerstone, this solid groundFirm through the fiercest drought and stormWhat heights of love, what depths of peaceWhen fears are stilled, when strivings ceaseMy comforter, my all in allHere in the love of Christ I standIn Christ alone, who took…

English Lyrics Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim,And publish abroad His wonderful name;The name, all-victorious, of Jesus extol;His kingdom is glorious, He rules over all.God ruleth on high, almighty to save,And still He is nigh, His presence we have;The great congregation His triumph shall sing,Ascribing salvation to Jesus, our King.“Salvation to God, who sits…

Just after eleven o’clock on a Wednesday evening in 1904, a solo voice rang out with the hymn “Here is love vast as the ocean”. Maybe a thousand people were in Ebenezer Baptist Church, Abertillery at the time, leaning over the galleries, packing every pew and squeezing into every spare corner. They’d been here for…

The “Battle Hymn of the Republic”, also known as “Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory” or “Glory, Glory Hallelujah” outside of the United States, is an American patriotic song that was written by abolitionist writer Julia Ward Howe during the American Civil War.Howe adapted her song from the soldiers’ song “John Brown’s Body” in November…

English Lyrics O Jesus, I have promised to serve Thee to the end;Be Thou forever near me, my Master and my Friend;I shall not fear the battle if Thou art by my side,Nor wander from the pathway if Thou wilt be my Guide.O let me feel Thee near me! The world is ever near;I see…