Great Is Thy Faithfulness: The Life and Legacy of Thomas Chisholm

Church History

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring life of Thomas Chisholm, the humble writer behind the timeless hymn "Great Is Thy Faithfulness." Born in rural Kentucky in 1866, Chisholm faced numerous hardships, including poor health and financial struggles. Despite these challenges, his unwavering faith in God's goodness never faltered. Chisholm's journey from schoolteacher to minister and eventually a hymn writer highlights his dedication to serving God in every phase of his life. The episode explores how his most famous hymn, written during a deep reflection, became a beloved anthem of God's unchanging love, touching millions of lives through the decades. Music: Find this and the rest of the Hymns on all the streaming services https://linktr.ee/worshipcircle Links: My Links: https://linktr.ee/loreleesiemens If you enjoyed this episode, listen to these from the same period: Sunday School: https://loreleesiemens.com/media/771671-3210084-34670598/sunday-school-the-movement-that-shaped-the-education-of-the-church William and Catherine Booth: https://loreleesiemens.com/media/771671-3210084-34678662/william-and-catherine-booth-and-the-salvation-army The YMCA and D.L. Moody early life: https://loreleesiemens.com/media/771671-3210084-34685328/the-start-of-the-ymca-and-the-early-life-of-d-l-moody D.L. Moody: https://loreleesiemens.com/media/771671-3210084-34693937/d-l-moody-preaches-around-the-world