Category: Worship & Prayer

Worship isn’t a warm-up act or a filler before the sermon—it’s a sacred moment where we meet God with intention. Too often, we drift in late or distracted, forgetting that worship is our offering to Him. This post challenges us to approach worship with reverence, not routine. When we show up prepared and present, worship becomes more than music—it becomes communion, connection, and power. Let’s shift how we enter His presence and give God what He truly deserves.

Born from heartbreak yet filled with hope, Precious Lord, Take My Hand is more than just a hymn—it’s a cry for strength in life’s darkest moments. Shaped by sorrow and lifted by faith, this timeless gospel song has resonated across generations, offering comfort to the weary and courage to the broken. But what tragedy led to its creation? And why does its message still move hearts today? The story behind the music is one you won’t forget.

Behind the Music: “He Touched Me” – It started with a simple phrase, a moment of inspiration that would lead to one of the most enduring gospel songs of all time. Written in 1963, this song has moved hearts across generations, finding its way into churches, concert halls, and even unexpected places. But what sparked its creation? And why does it continue to resonate so deeply today? The story behind He Touched Me is one you won’t forget.

Uncover the profound message woven into Annie Sherwood Hawks’ beloved hymn, “I Need Thee Every Hour.” Delve into the heartfelt story of its creation, born from a moment of quiet reflection and dependence on God. Explore how its timeless truths continue to offer comfort, encouragement, and inspiration, reminding us of our need for God’s presence in every moment of life—whether in joy or sorrow. This hymn, written over a century ago, remains a beacon of hope and a powerful reminder of God’s unwavering grace.