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 ...

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 ...

Together with uplifting tales of Christian faith, enjoy inspiring hymns, choral works, and songs of praise from around the UK and beyond. Claire McCollum discovers hidden gems in the churches of her ...