Music has been a subject of discussion in churches for ages. As the music director at Valley Bible Church, I wanted to share why I choose the music I do and why I include hymns in our weekly worship services. This article will specifically focus on the corporate side of worship, not...

My Jesus, I love Thee, I know Thou art mine… So begins one of my favorite hymns of devotion to Jesus. It is a simple and rich hymn that has put words and melody to one of Christianity’s most intimate sentiments for over 140 years. The hymn reached its first...