Disciple,Me
A podcast that explores the history of hymns and contemporary religious music.
Episodes
17 episodes
When Morning Gilds the Skies! A hymn by Edward Caswell and Sir Joseph Barnby
A review of the hymn’ When Morning Gilds the Skies’ by author Edward Caswell, and composer Joseph Barnby.
Jesus Keep Me Near The Cross- A hymn by Fanny Crosby and William Doane
A review of the hymn ‘Jesus Keep Me Near The Cross’, by Fanny Crosby and William Doane. The hymn was written is 1869.
Tell Me the Stories of Jesus! A hymn by William H. Parker and Frederick A. Challinor
A review of the hymn,’Tell Me the Stories of Jesus! Written by William H. Parker, this hymn was primarily directed toward children. The music was composed by Frederick A, Challinor.
This Is My Song- A hymn by Lloyd Stone and Georgia Harkness
A review of the hymn ‘This Is My Song’. Written by Lloyd Stone, with additional verse by Georgia Harkness. The music is from the composition ‘Finlandia’ by Jean Sibelius.
The King Of Love My Shepherd Is- a hymn by Sir Henry Williams Baker
A review of the Hymn ‘The King Of Love My Shepherd Is’ by Sir Henry Williams Baker, published in 1868.
Come Thou Fount Of Every Blessing- A Hymn by Robert Robinson, music by Asahel Nettleton
A review of the Hymn, Come Thou Fount Of Every Blessing. Lyrics by Robert Robinson, and music by Asahel Nettleton. One of the great Christian Hymns of old, still in the top 25 Hymns played across Christian denominations worldwide.
How Can We Name A Love- The great hymn by Brian Wren, music by Franklin L Sheppard
A review of the hymn- How Can We Name A Love. Lyrics by Brian Wren, and music adapted from an English melody by Franklin L Sheppard.
The Wayfaring Stranger- A folk and gospel song from 1858 still relevant today!
A review of the folk and gospel song The Wayfaring Stranger. The song first published in 1858, is still relevant for today’s audiences. The podcast provides a sample of the song, talks thru the most common lyrics, and provides a short history o...
Eternal Father Strong To Save- The great Hymn written by William Whiting, melody by John Bacchus Dykes.
A review of the great hymn Eternal Father Strong To Save, written by William Whiting, melody written by John Bacchus Dykes. This great hymn was adopted by the United States Navy, and many other organizations around the world.The music in...
All Things Bright and Beautiful- The great Hymn written by Cecil Frances Alexander
A review of the hymn All Things Bright and Beautiful by Cecil Frances Alexander, and music by William H Monk, and Martin Shaw.
Let’s Get Together- A review of The Youngbloods 1960’s classic
A review of the 1960’s classic Let’s Get Together, written by Chet Powers. A song we should always stop down for when we hear it!
Morning Has Broken- Beloved song written by Eleanor Farjeon
A review of the lyrics and music for Morning Has Broken. Lyrics written by Eleanor Farjeon, and music composed by Lachlan Macbean.
Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee - Van Dyke Jr and Beethoven struck Gold on this one!
A review of the hymn Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee by Henry Van Dyke Jr. Music taken from Beethoven’s 9th Symphony.
His Eye Is On The Sparrow…and the Postal Service?
A review of the Hymn His Eye Is On The Sparrow by Civilla D Martin.
Grant The Abundance Of The Sea- A Hymn by Phoebe H Brown
The Hymn Grant The Abundance Of The Sea is reviewed, The Hymns author is Phoebe H Brown, and the Hymn tune was written by Lowell Mason.