Why it's a good choice: This wonderful text is ideally suited for a baptism, with its focus on our hope on God and all the wonders that he offers us. The words of this hymn were written around 1630 ...

The BYU Men’s Chorus, led by BYU School of Music associate professor and choral conductor Rosalind Hall, released a new arrangement titled “Baptism Hymn (for Mollie)” to the missionary album Set Apart ...

Why it's a good choice: One of the most sung hymns at funerals, this is really a prayer to God to stay with him in death as He did with us in life. Henry Francis Lyte, Vicar of Brixham in Devon, had ...

THE congregation sang three hymns during the Queen's funeral ceremony. One of them is Love Divine, All Loves Excelling - but what are the lyrics and what do they mean? Love Divine, All Loves Excelling ...

The opening of the hymn is based on Luke 24:29, “Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent”, while the penultimate verse draws on 1 Corinthians 15:55, “O death, where is thy ...

Discover the history and lyrics of ‘Be Thou My Vision’ – one of the world’s oldest hymns with origins in 6th-century Ireland, which is said to be a favourite of King Charles’. One of the United ...