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Debate over "In Christ Alone" is a mix of church politics, the touchy subject of updating hymn lyrics and rival views of what Jesus' death on the cross meant. Change not approved ...
"In Christ Alone" was the second most-popular hymn of all time, just behind "How Great Thou Art." "The first hymn out of the box was actually 'In Christ Alone,'" said Getty.
The song originally started with the line “My hope is found in Christ alone.” Getty suggested switching the verse around to start with “In Christ alone.” ...
MOBILE, Alabama -- The flap over the words of the song "In Christ Alone" in the upcoming Presbyterian hymnal could be a positive thing if it promotes Biblical discussion, said an official with the ...
UPDATE (Aug. 14): Presbyterians aren't the only ones experiencing tension over the lyrics of "In Christ Alone," which contains the phrase "the wrath of God was satisfied." Southern Baptist leaders ...
Most recently, the denomination is gaining attention for its rejection of the hymn, "In Christ Alone." ...
In Christ Alone is actually a collection of 10 new worship songs, written in the structure of an old hymn and arranged against traditional and modern Celtic-pop backdrops.
From Mr Richard Ashby Sir, - So "In Christ alone" has been dropped from the forthcoming US Presbyterian hymn book because of the inclusion of the lines about the satisfaction of God's wrath. By and ...
The dispute over dropping a beloved Christian song from a new Presbyterian hymnal has widened into a multidenominational tussle, with Baptists joining the fray.
He sees “In Christ Alone” as a marriage between well-written and inspiring lyrics and a hymn tune that’s both compelling and flexible. The song works as well on a pipe organ with a choir as it does in ...