In today’s Off the Record, we’re chatting about the much neglected topic of discernment. We talk about cancel culture, graciousness, and how to cultivate the discipline of discernment. Listen Here Watch Here
Today we’re talking about a hymn that has seen something of a revival in the last twenty years: Living He Loved Me. We’ll be talking about another travelling evangelist, Casting Crowns, and, of course, the glorious gospel.
Today we’re delighted to welcome our special guest, Joni Eareckson Tada. We will be asking her about her new book, speaking about lament and hope in times of great suffering.
Today we will be talking about one of our all time favourite hymns, O Love That Will Not Let Me Go. We’ll be talking about the incredible suffering that went into the writing of this song, the bright hope that it reminds us of, and why rainbows are actually a really beautiful picture of God’s …
Today, we’re paying tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II after her recent passing. We’ll be talking about the significance of her long reign, the songs that will be sung at both her Thanksgiving service and the State Funeral, and we’ll be sharing some hymns that you, our listeners, have sung in times of mourning.
Welcome to season three! Today, we’ll be discussing a hymnal that’s been used in the UK for over 200 years. We will be taking a look at the man behind its publication (Reverend William Gadsby) and having a brief chat about acapella singing.
We’re back from our summer break, and we’re happy to announce a brand new series in addition to our regular podcast – Off the Record! It’s still Hymnpartial, but instead of talking all things church music, we’ll occasionally take time out to talk all things. This week we’ve got some major catching up to do …
Today, we’re talking to pastor and hymnwriter, Dustin Battles. We’re talking about his history with hymn writing, why it is helpful to the pastor, and the surprising parallels between preaching and writing songs for the church.
Today we’re discussing the popular hymn, Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus. We will be talking about the Chautauqua Movement and the passages of Scripture behind this heavenly vision.
Today, we’re delighted to welcome Greg de Blieck, a local hymnwriter, and leader of the New Scottish Hymns Band. We discuss the importance of simplicity in sung worship, Greg’s own hymnwriting process, and why folk music works so well for congregational singing.