Through The Hymnbook on Oneplace.com

Titles Which Are Places

Through The Hymnbook on Oneplace.com

Summary

Reverend Bert Jones's organ music is featured in a special edition that explores hymns referring to specific places. The program highlights various songs, beginning with "The Holy City," which connects the old Jerusalem with the new Jerusalem as described in biblical scripture. This hymn resonates with many due to its deep spiritual significance.

The discussion continues with other notable hymns such as "The Old Rugged Cross," which reflects on Calvary, and "Beyond the Sunset," inspired by a sunset witnessed in Winona Lake, Indiana, symbolizing the transition to heaven. The episode also revisits classics like "Oh, Think of the Home Over There," a song often played at funerals, and "Oh, Little Town of Bethlehem," which emphasizes the importance of this biblical location.

The program concludes with "Shall We Gather at the River," encapsulating the theme of spiritual journeys and heavenly destinations. Throughout the episode, the reverend encourages listeners to engage with the music and share their thoughts, reinforcing the community aspect of the broadcast.

Show Notes

Each title is a place. Example: The Old Rugged Cross

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