Then Sings My Soul: 150 of the World's Greatest Hymn Stories »

Rob Morgan's inimitable style will help people reacquaint themselves with the hymns of the faithful. His goal is to keep these traditional hymns vital and meaningful to all generations.

Don't look for a dry recounting of boring stories. These devotional-style stories show the emotion and drama behind the hymns of faith that have changed many lives throughout history -- the people whose faith led them to write these wonderful hymns and the people whose faith was affected by reading, hearing, and singing the songs. Designed to be personally reflective, these stories speak to your soul and add depth and meaning as you worship God through song.

FEATURES:

• Includes words and music to each hymn
• Special softcover, french flap cover design
• Ivory paper with brown ink
• Jagged-edge paper, giving it a classic feel
• Complete with hymn index
• Use for devotionals, teaching illustrations, introductory remarks for song leaders and music ministers

Contents

The Cure for Shot Nerves....................x
The Lord Bless You and Keep You....................2
Be Thou My Vision....................4
All Glory, Laud, and Honor....................6
Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee....................8
All Creatures of Our God and King....................10
The God of Abraham Praise....................12
A Mighty Fortress Is Our God....................14
Now Thank We All Our God....................16
The Lord's My Shepherd....................18
Doxology....................20
Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow....................20
Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above....................22
Fairest Lord Jesus....................24
Praise Ye the Lord, the Almighty....................26
Behold the Savior of Mankind....................28
Behold the Glories of the Lamb....................30
Alas! and Did My Savior Bleed....................32
I Sing the Mighty Power of God....................34
Jesus Shall Reign....................36
O God, Our Help in Ages Past....................38
God Is the Refuge of His Saints....................40
Am I a Soldier of the Cross?....................42
And Can It Be That I Should Gain?....................44
O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing....................46
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing....................48
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today....................50
Jesus, Lover of My Soul....................52
Hallelujah Chorus (from The Messiah)....................54
Messiah (Handel)....................54
O Come, All Ye Faithful....................56
When Morning Gilds the Skies....................58
Guide Me, OThou Great Jehovah....................60
O Happy Day, That Fixed My Choice....................62
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing....................64
Father, Whate'er of Earthly Bliss....................66
There Is a Fountain....................68
O for a Closer Walk with God....................70
God Moves in a Mysterious Way....................72
Rock of Ages....................74
All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name....................76
Amazing Grace....................78
Though Troubles Assail Us....................80
How Firm a Foundation....................82
There Is a Balm in Gilead....................84
Praise the Savior, Ye Who Know Him!....................86
The Star-Spangled Banner....................88
Angels from the Realms of Glory....................90
Silent Night....................92
Jesus, I My Cross Have Taken....................94
In the Cross of Christ I Glory....................96
Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty....................98
My Faith Looks Up to Thee....................100
O For a Faith that Will Not Shrink....................102
My Country, 'Tis of Thee....................104
Lead, Kindly Light....................106
O Worship the King....................108
The Solid Rock....................110
Just As I Am....................112
Nearer, My God, to Thee....................114
I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say....................116
Abide with Me....................118
It Came upon the Midnight Clear....................120
In Heavenly Love Abiding....................122
Crown Him with Many Crowns....................124
Good King Wenceslas....................126
Still, Still with Thee....................128
What a Friend We Have in Jesus....................130
More Love to Thee, O Christ....................132
Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus....................134
Eternal Father, Strong to Save....................136
Jesus Loves Me....................138
I Gave My Life for Thee....................140
Battle Hymn of the Republic....................142
He Leadeth Me....................144
Revive Us Again....................146
For the Beauty of the Earth....................148
My Jesus, I Love Thee....................150
Shall We Gather at the River?....................152
Day by Day....................154
Jesus Paid It All....................156
Now the Day Is Over....................158
Onward Christian Soldiers....................160
Rejoice Ye Pure in Heart....................162
Safe in the Arms of Jesus....................164
O Little Town of Bethlehem....................166
The King of Love My Shepherd Is....................168
The Ninety and Nine....................170
Sweet By and By....................172
Rescue the Perishing....................174
Jesus Loves Even Me....................176
I Need Thee Every Hour....................178
Lord, Speak to Me....................180
Blessed Assurance....................182
It Is Well with My Soul....................184
Another Year Is Dawning....................186
Bringing in the Sheaves....................188
Take My Life and Let It Be....................190
I Will Sing of My Redeemer....................192
All the Way My Savior Leads Me....................194
O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus....................196
Jesus, I Am Resting, Resting....................198
Like a River Glorious....................200
O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee....................202
God Be with You....................204
O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go....................206
Take Time to Be Holy....................208
'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus....................210
How Great Thou Art....................212
Standing on the Promises....................214
When They Ring the Golden Bells....................216
Leaning on the Everlasting Arms....................218
Trust and Obey....................220
Sunshine in My Soul....................222
Yesterday, Today, Forever....................224
My Faith Has Found a Resting Place....................226
America the Beautiful....................228
When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder....................230
I Must Tell Jesus....................232
At Calvary....................234
Jesus Loves the Little Children....................236
I Surrender All....................238
Under His Wings....................240
Count Your Blessings....................242
Face to Face....................244
When We All Get to Heaven....................246
There Is Power in the Blood....................248
O That Will Be Glory....................250
Does Jesus Care?....................252
This Is My Father's World....................254
Near to the Heart of God....................256
God Will Take Care of You....................258
His Eye Is on the Sparrow....................260
Have Thine Own Way, Lord....................262
Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee....................264
He Keeps Me Singing....................266
Our Great Savior....................268
In the Garden....................270
Brighten the Corner Where You Are....................272
The Old Rugged Cross....................274
The Love of God....................276
Wonderful Grace of Jesus....................278
I'd Rather Have Jesus....................280
Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus....................282
Great Is Thy Faithfulness....................284
Little Is Much When God Is in It....................286
Precious Lord, Take My Hand....................288
He Lives....................290
Beyond the Sunset....................292
Search Me, O God....................294
It Is No Secret....................296
His Name Is Wonderful....................298
The All Sufficient King....................300
Alphabetical by Title....................303
Author/Songwriter....................305
First Line of Hymn....................307