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IN THIS EPISODE: "O Happy Day That Fixed My Choice" by Philip Doddridge (1702-1751) Jonathan Edwards wrote, “Be always greatly abased for your remaining sin, and never think that you lie low enough for it, but yet don’t be at all discouraged or disheartened by it; for though we are exceedingly sinful, yet we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous, the preciousness of whose blood, and the merit of whose righteousness and the greatness of whose love and faithfulness does infinitely overtop the highest mountains of our sin.” Show Notes:  "The Paths We Walk" by Aylex"Requiem" by Sarah Spring"O Happy Day" by Sophia Bush For more helps, visit www.ryanbush.org.  Hymn Stories is a part of the Media Gratiae Podcast Network.

IN THIS EPISODE: "Jesus, Where'er Thy People Meet" by William Cowper (1731-1800) “My time and thoughts much engrossed today by an afflicting and critical dispensation at Orchard Side. I was sent for early this morning, and returned astonished and grieved. How mysterious are the ways of the Lord! How much seems now at stake! But while all is in His hands all is safe. Could hardly attend to anything else.” Show Notes:  "Songs of Iceland" by Ben Mcelroy"That Was the Day" by Ben McelroyFind more helps by visiting www.ryanbush.org.  Hymn Stories is a part of the Media Gratiae Podcast Network.

IN THIS EPISODE: "I Lay My Sins on Jesus" by Horatius Bonar (1808-1889)

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IN THIS EPISODE: "He Leadeth Me! O Blessed Thought" by Joseph Henry Gilmore (1834-1918) Joseph set out to give the congregation an exposition of the Twenty-third Psalm. He emphasized the blessedness of being led by God—of the mere fact of His leadership—altogether apart from the way in which He leads us, and what He is leading us to.  After the meeting, he wrote a hymn that landed squarely on the phrase, “He leadeth me beside the still waters.”  Show Notes:  "Hypotheticals" by AK"Miner's Dust" by Locran Find more helps at www.ryanbush.org Hymn Stories is a part of the Media Gratiae Podcast Network.

IN THIS EPISODE: "Abide With Me" by Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847) A peek into the production of a Hymns Stories episode.  Find more helps at www.ryanbush.org Hymn Stories is a part of the Media Gratiae Podcast Network.

IN THIS EPISODE: "Abide With Me" by Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847) Was there ever a time when you were laboring alongside fellow Christians to fulfill a task that the Lord laid out for you, and then, seemingly out of nowhere, you were left to complete the work alone? Have your spiritual comforts ever been eclipsed by the loss of a helper? Show Notes:  "Piecing Back Together" by Lake Isabel"Abide With Me" performed by Sophia Isabel BushFind more helps at www.ryanbush.org Hymn Stories is a part of the Media Gratiae Podcast Network.

IN THIS EPISODE: "Abide With Me" by Henry Francis Lyte Do you ever feel as though you are all alone? Christ has promised to be with his people until the end of the age. The hymn "Abide With Me" is a prayer to sing in times of deep sorrow, distress, or loneliness.    Notes:  Sunrise at Mt Fuji by Avbe"Abide With Me" performed by St. Olaf Cantorei and Congregation  Find more helps at www.ryanbush.org.  Hymn Stories is a part of the Media Gratiae Podcast Network.

IN THIS EPISODE: The hymns that warm your heart to Christ.   Find more helps at www.ryanbush.org.  Hymn Stories is a part of the Media Gratiae Podcast Network.

IN THIS EPISODE: "Jesus Shall Reign Where'er the Sun" by Isaac Watts (1674-1748) As the people remembered how they had been saved from cannibal horrors, one after another broke down in sobs over the bitter past from which the gospel had rescued them. Show Notes:  "I Think It Is" by Ben Mcelroy"Whisps of Whorles" by Kevin Macleod Find more helps at www.ryanbush.org.  Hymn Stories is a part of the Media Gratiae Podcast Network.

IN THIS EPISODE: "The King of Love My Shepherd Is" by H. W. Baker (1821-1877) Of all the hymns that have been crafted from Psalm 23, some say H. W. Baker’s is the most beautiful. It certainly was meaningful to him, especially the third verse.  Find more helps at www.ryanbush.org.  Hymn Stories is a part of the Media Gratiae Podcast Network.

IN THIS EPISODE: "God Moves in a Mysterious Way" by William Cowper (1731-1800) William Cowper suffered greatly throughout his life and this hymn in particular has been a balm for others who have wrestled with the mysterious providence of God. Show Notes: Letters of William Cowper"The Just and the Justifier" by John Piper"Float" by Tristan Barton Find more helps at www.ryanbush.org.  Hymn Stories is a part of the Media Gratiae Podcast Network.