We are learning 25 hymns in 2025! As each hymn is shared in Main Service, we invite you to revisit them here for deeper reflection. May Hymn25 deepen our worship and strengthen our faith.
Jon Lilley | Worship Arts Pastor
Be Thou My Vision | Hymn25
1912 | Eleanor Hull John 8:12 “Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, ‘I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” Being with Jesus is so much more than getting what we want from him. Don’t get me wrong ……
Day by Day | Hymn25
1865 | Carolina Sandell Carolina Sandell, known fondly as “the Swedish Fanny Crosby” was a prolific hymn writer, authoring 650 hymns. One hymn made its way through translation into popularity in the united states. written following a great tragedy in Carolina’s life, this hymn reminds us of the value of time as a gift of…
I Surrender All | Hymn25
1896 | Judson Van DeVenter All to Jesus I surrender,All to Him I freely give;I will ever love and trust Him,In His presence daily live. Refrain:I surrender all, I surrender all;All to Thee, my blessed Savior,I surrender all. All to Jesus I surrender,Make me, Savior, wholly Thine;Let me feel Thy Holy Spirit,Truly know that Thou…
This Is My Father’s World | Hymn25
1901 | Maltbie D Babcock The heat of summer is making its way to town, which in North Dallas means one thing: air conditioning! It is a tragedy how much time I spend indoors during the summer months. Many days the only time I find myself outside is during the 1-minute walk from my car…
Great Is They Faithfulness | Hymn25
1923 | Thomas O. Chisolm At just over 100 years old, “Great is Thy Faithfulness” finds itself as much relevant and useful as in it’s early days. Certainly that is because it comes straight from Scripture, as writer Thomas Chisolm made clear as his intention: Lamentations 3:22-23“Because of the LORD’s great love we are not…
Great Is They Faithfulness | Hymn25
1739 | Charles Wesley Christ the Lord is risen today! Alleluia! The resurrection is the momentous event in history that we gather to celebrate each spring. Yet our worship gathering is not simply the re-telling of an old story in remembrance of what was. We celebrate what is and what is to come. The resurrected Christ…
Christ the Lord is Risen Today | Hymn25
1739 | Charles Wesley Christ the Lord is risen today! Alleluia! The resurrection is the momentous event in history that we gather to celebrate each spring. Yet our worship gathering is not simply the re-telling of an old story in remembrance of what was. We celebrate what is and what is to come. The resurrected Christ…
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross | Hymn25
1707 | Isaac Watts We live in a beautiful world of God’s creation. From the wonders of nature to the warm embrace of an old friend, God’s goodness and greatness shines through the dark When I take the time to look around me …really look … I am moved to praise! There is so much…
Blessed Assurance | Hymn25
1873 | Fanny Crosby Have you ever wondered if you are secure in your salvation? I confess that many days I wonder if God’s saving power is real in my life. Thankfully our salvation is not dependent on our fickle hearts, but God’s unchanging faithfulness. And we have the promises forever written in the Scriptures…
Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior | Hymn25
1868 | Fanny Crosby Have you ever felt ashamed, unworthy, or broken? In your brokenness, have you ever longed for the healing love of Jesus? Like the blind beggar who calls out for Christ as He passes by, and like the bleeding woman who reached for His robe, may we find ourselves yearning for our…