In 1923, Thomas O. Chisholm (1866-1960) wrote a poem about God’s faithfulness to us, based on the scripture found in Lamentations 3:22-23. It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. Thomas Chisholm’s life began in a Kentucky log cabin…
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“O Love That Will Not Let Me Go”
A personal favorite of mine, O Love That Will Not Let Me Go, was written by pastor and scholar George Matheson, D.D. (1842-1906). Matheson wrote, “My hymn was composed in the manse of Innelan [Argyleshire, Scotland] on the evening of the 6th of June, 1882, when I was 40 years of age. I was alone…
Gail Masinda (History Heights & Maestro Heights) 