This hymn was written by the English writer, Jan Struther and first published in Songs of Praise in 1931. It has become particularly popular as a hymn to be used at both wedding and funeral ...
Inspiration came from the opening verse of Psalm 103: "Bless the Lord, my soul; and all that is within me, bless his holy name" and the 19th century English hymn "Praise, My Soul, the King of ...
The Greek hymnos refers to a song of praise similar to the ode, and in the Christian tradition in the Middle Ages ... If the subjects are not hymnic, this same form can be used for ballads. Hymn books ...
The country's top 10 hymns were revealed in a Songs of Praise special hosted by singer Aled Jones (right) Jerusalem has been voted the UK's favourite hymn, in a vote held by BBC One's Songs of Praise.
Sean Kinnally, an associate pastor, leads a 45-minute Psalm-sing so the congregation can practice reading music together and using printed hymnals. “We’re seeking to add more and more hymns ...
Katherine Jenkins explores The Royal Hospital Chelsea and introduces much-loved hymns as her fellow presenters and The Archbishop of Canterbury choose their favourites. ABC iview Home Watch all your ...
Wynne Evans, Melanie Marshall, Wallingford Parish Church Choir and the congregation of Wesley Memorial Church in Oxford illustrate why hymns continue to inspire. ABC iview Home Watch all your ...
Interviews were introduced in 1977, to complement the hymn-singing and viewers heard stories of faith from members of the local community. Songs of Praise hosts the Gospel Choir of the Year ...