The Bright Forever
by Andy Peavyhouse
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Leaning on the Everlasting Arms
Leaning on the Everlasting Arms
About this podcast
Rediscovering the power and richness found in some of greatest hymns of the faith. Join us as we dive deep into the authors, the stories, and the power behind some the greatest hymns of the past.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 54 episodes
- Leaning on the Everlasting Arms · 40 min · Season 3 Episode 9Send us Fan Mail Have you ever needed something steady to hold onto when everything around you was shaking? "Leaning on the Everlasting Arms" might be the quietest anthem of…
- All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name · 55 min · Season 3 Episode 8Send us Fan Mail "All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name," a hymn so universally beloved it's often called "The National Anthem of Christendom." Join us as we trace the remarkable…
- O Love That Will Not Let Me Go · 50 min · Season 3 Episode 7Send us Fan Mail George Matheson sat alone on his sister's wedding night, a blind pastor abandoned years earlier by his fiancée who couldn't bear life with a blind man. In just…
- Have Thine Own Way, Lord · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail Surrender might be the hardest spiritual practice of all. It runs counter to everything our culture celebrates – control, self-determination, making our own…
- Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus · 40 min · Season 3 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail Join us this week as we explore the simple yet transformative hymn "Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus," composed by the remarkable Helen Lemmel. We dive into her…
- All Creatures of Our God and King · 41 min · Season 3 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail In our latest episode, we uncover the depth and beauty of "All Creatures of Our God and King," a hymn deeply rooted in the life and teachings of it's author St…
- Be Still, My Soul (Part 2) · 40 min · Season 3 Episode 3Send us Fan Mail This week’s episode concludes a heartfelt exploration of the hymn "Be Still, My Soul," emphasizing its significance in a world filled with chaos and grief. With…
- Be Still, My Soul (Part 1) · 35 min · Season 3 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail This episode invites listeners to rediscover the comfort found in the hymn "Be Still, My Soul." Through personal stories and deep discussions, we explore the…
- Tell Me the Story of Jesus · 35 min · Season 3 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail Have you ever asked whether your life story is about you or part of something greater? As we kick off the third season of "The Bright Forever," we hope to…
- Season Finale (The Recap) · 54 min · Season 2 Episode 21Send us Fan Mail I've always marveled at the power of a single hymn to uplift spirits in even the most somber moments. This season on the podcast, we've unearthed the profound…
- Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise · 59 min · Season 2 Episode 20Send us Fan Mail Imagine sitting across from a beloved family member, the one whose influence deeply rooted your faith through the timeless echoes of hymnody. That's precisely…
- Look, Ye Saints, the Sight Is Glorious · 40 min · Season 2 Episode 19Send us Fan Mail Our host, Andy Peavyhouse, recalls how, since starting this podcast, it has been a constant reminder of the power hymns have played in his journey of faith. He…
- There Is a Fountain (Easter Special) · 42 min · Season 2 Episode 18Send us Fan Mail In today's episode we offer you a profound understanding of why the resurrection of Jesus Christ is not just a historical event, but the bedrock of our faith, as…
- Were You There? (Good Friday Special) · 31 min · Season 2 Episode 17Send us Fan Mail As we gather in solemn reflection this Good Friday, The Bright Forever is here to guide you through the significance of this pivotal moment in the Christian…
- Man of Sorrows, What a Name! · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 16Send us Fan Mail As the melodies of Easter ring through the air, we welcome you to a season marked by reflection and song. Join me, Andy Peavyhouse, as we uncover the story and…
- My Jesus, I Love Thee · 39 min · Season 2 Episode 15Send us Fan Mail Imagine the sweet notes of a timeless hymn weaving through the air, carrying with them sentiments of undying love for Jesus. That's the melody that frames our…
- Blessed Assurance · 53 min · Season 2 Episode 14Send us Fan Mail As my father, Steve Peavyhouse, joins me once again in a heartfelt journey through the stanzas of "Blessed Assurance," we unravel the story of Fanny J. Crosby's…
- From the Depths of Woe · 42 min · Season 2 Episode 13Send us Fan Mail As we approach the season of Lent, beginning on February 14th with Ash Wednesday, It's a time for believers to peel back the layers of their hearts and prepare…
- Grace Greater Than Our Sin · 31 min · Season 2 Episode 12Send us Fan Mail Embark on a soul-lifting journey with me, Andy Peavyhouse, as we explore the hymn "Grace Greater Than Our Sin" by Julia Harriet Johnston. Johnston's unwavering…
- Jesus Loves Me · 38 min · Season 2 Episode 11Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered about the timeless appeal of the hymn "Jesus Loves Me"? Join us as we journey through its history and the deep connection we share with…
