Season 2

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 …

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 Peavy...

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 …

Send us a text 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 Paul explains in 1 Corinthians 15. We …

Send us a text 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 faith. Come along with us, and our host, Andy …

Send us a text 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 enduring impact of Philip P. Bliss's …

Send us a text 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 latest episode, where my daughter Zoey and I take …

Send us a text 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 timeless hymn that has fortified believers' faith...

Send us a text 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 for the triumph of Easter through self-examinatio...

Send us a text 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 faith and spiritual legacy continues to shape Chri...

Send us a text 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 this profound piece of music. In a …

Send us a text When hymns resonate with the trials we face, they often become not just melodies but lifelines for our weary souls. This week, "Day by Day" by Lina Sandell stands as a testament to that very truth. …

Send us a text As our Hymns of Advent series come to its close, we promise to leave you with a heart full of the Advent blessings of hope, peace, joy, and love. This episode is a celebration of the …

Send us a text Ever thought of the hymn 'Come Thou, Fount of Every Blessing' as a Christmas hymn? Well, it's time you join us on a unique exploration of this powerful hymn, as we uncover its significance in the …

Send us a text Ever wondered about the profound richness and power of Advent hymns? How about the central themes of Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love that underpin the Advent season? Brace yourself for a journey that will change you...

Send us a text Ever wondered what makes Advent so special? What are those deep-rooted traditions that make us anticipate this season? Let's unravel together, as we embark on a journey to explore the true essence of Advent in ...

Send us a text Join us as we embark on a journey through time as we unveil the vibrant history and profound yet simple message of the hymn "Count Your Blessings," crafted by the esteemed hymn composer, Johnson Oatman Jr. …

Send us a text Are you ready to uncover the deep, transformative power of hymns? Join us on a captivating journey into the heart of Charles Wesley's masterpiece, 'Arise My Soul Arise.' This isn't just a hymn; it's a profound …

Send us a text Ever wondered about the profound impact and transformative power of hymns? Join us on an enlightening journey as we unravel the remarkable influence of Martin Luther's enduring hymn 'A Mighty Fortress is Our Go...

Send us a text Have you ever felt the joy and solace that hymns can bring to your life, especially during challenging times? We have a special guest today, my mother, Janet Peavyhouse, who shares her insights on her favorite …

Send us a text With one of the most well-known hymns of all time, we begin our new season by diving into the history of the creation and various translations of "O Store Gud" (O Great God) that led to …