The Bright Forever…Where Hymns Come Alive!

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June 25, 2025

Crown Him Lord of All: The Enduring Power of “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name”

Season 3, Episode 8 | The Bright Forever PodcastBy Andy Peavyhouse In the world of Christian hymns, few have stood the test of time like All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name. Often called “The National Anthem of Christendom,” this hy…

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June 17, 2025

Held by Grace: The Story and Theology of “O Love That Will Not Let Me Go”

Season 3, Episode 7 | The Bright Forever PodcastBy Andy Peavyhouse In this episode of The Bright Forever, we explore the theological depth and personal pain behind George Matheson’s beloved hymn, “O Love That Will Not Let Me Go.” …

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June 10, 2025

Shaped by the Potter: The Lasting Power of “Have Thine Own Way, Lord”

Season 3, Episode 6 | The Bright Forever PodcastBy Andy Peavyhouse Surrender is perhaps the most challenging spiritual discipline we face as believers. In a culture that prizes autonomy and self-determination, the idea of yielding control feels not…

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Nov. 14, 2023

Arise, My Soul, Arise: Finding Assurance in Christ’s Finished Work

Season 2, Episode 4 | The Bright Forever PodcastBy Andy Peavyhouse Our latest podcast episode takes a captivating journey into the heart of Charles Wesley's hymn, "Arise, My Soul, Arise". This isn't just a hymn; it's a profound reflection on Christ…

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April 11, 2023

The Old Rugged Cross: A Hymn of Suffering, Glory, and the Unshakable Hope of the Gospel

Season 1 Finale | The Bright Forever PodcastBy Andy Peavyhouse “I will cherish the old rugged cross, till my trophies at last I lay down.” As we close out our first season of The Bright Forever, there’s no better way to end t…

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Sept. 6, 2022

The Bright Forever: Finding Eternal Light Through Hymns, Brokenness, and Fanny Crosby

“Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see.” — Corrie Ten Boom Welcome to The Bright Forever Podcast! I’m Andy Peavyhouse, and this ve…

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