Tag: hymns

October 4, 2015

Come, Ye Thankful People, Come – My Favorite Hymns

Previous Hymns: The Old Rugged Cross All Things Bright and Beautiful Come, Ye Thankful People, Come This hymn was written by Henry Alford in 1844. The entire hymn itself is one wonderful example of the foremost thing I love about hymns – the symbolism, and the richness of the tradition of faith behind them. The…

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April 5, 2015

The Old Rugged Cross – My Favorite Hymns

For a while, I’ve contemplated doing a series of my favorite hymns. Hymns have long been some of my favorite worship songs, but they are often under appreciated, especially by some of the younger generations in the church. They have often been lost in the demand for more ‘contemporary’ worship, especially in the last 30…

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About Rebekah

Rebekah Loper writes character-driven epic fantasy featuring resilient women in trying and impossible circumstances who just want to save themselves but usually end up saving the world, often while falling in love.
She lives in Tulsa, OK with her husband, dog, two formerly feral cats, a small flock of feathered dragons (...chickens. They're chickens), and an extensive tea collection. When she's not writing, she battles the Oklahoma elements in an effort to create a productive, permaculture urban homestead.

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