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Be Still, My Soul (Part 2)
Feb. 11, 2025

Be Still, My Soul (Part 2)

Send us a text 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 our special guest, Steve Peavyhouse, we explore …
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Be Still, My Soul (Part 1)
Feb. 4, 2025

Be Still, My Soul (Part 1)

Send us a text 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 hymn's message about trusting God in life's uncerta…
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Tell Me the Story of Jesus
Jan. 28, 2025

Tell Me the Story of Jesus

Send us a text 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 illuminate the transformative power of viewing our liv…
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S2_EP21 - Season Finale (The Recap)
April 23, 2024

S2_EP21 - Season Finale (The Recap)

Send us a text 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 stories etched into the lines of classic hymns lik…
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S2_EP20 - Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise
April 16, 2024

S2_EP20 - Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise

Send us a text 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 the journey we embark upon with my aunt, Faye Peav…
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S2_EP19 - Look, Ye Saints, the Sight Is Glorious
April 9, 2024

S2_EP19 - Look, Ye Saints, the Sight Is Glorious

Send us a text 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 remembers how each hymn paints another picture of…
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About the Host

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Andy Peavyhouse

Host/Author/Producer

Andy Peavyhouse is a husband, father, pastor, teacher, and musician. He has been leading worship for 30 years and is currently teaching Bible and creative arts at Tampa Bay Christian Academy in Tampa, FL. As a life long lover of hymns, he decided to create this podcast in order to share his love of these timeless songs with his three beautiful girls and also with you. Join him as he digs into the history, theology, and power found in these amazing songs of faith.

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Amazing! Great Advent Series!

"I really loved the Advent hymns series you just completed. It really helped me and my family grow through this season and remember what Christmas is all about. Thank you for making this podcast! I’m …"

Robbie S. | Dec. 23, 2023

Can’t wait to hear more!

"I am this guy’s harshest critic, and I never pull punches. If this wasn’t great I wouldn’t write a review. But this podcast is an incredible mix of life, story, song, and the gospel. I hope listeners…"

Andrew's Brother | Sept. 10, 2022
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