Fanny Crosby was a renowned songwriter, best known for her numerous Christian hymns. Despite losing her sight as a baby, she wrote thousands of songs that touched the hearts of many people. Her music ...

Fanny Crosby was an American hymn writer, poet, and composer who became blind when she was just six weeks old. Despite her blindness, she wrote over 8,000 hymns and gospel songs, including famous ...

Ask people to list their favorite hymns, and pieces written by Fanny Crosby are sure to be listed. Among her thousands of hymns are “Blessed Assurance,” “To God Be the Glory,” “All the Way My Savior ...

The CD opens with the church hymn “Shout Hosanna,” and it is followed by the moving “I Know the Sweet Voice of the Shepherd,” and Grammy-winning bluegrass songstress Rhonda Vincent lends her gorgeous ...

We’ve got a story in Thursday’s entertainment section on the gospel music-flavored musical “Crowns” at Waco Civic Theatre, but it’s not the only production in the area that’s putting church music on ...

Readers may recognize Fanny Crosby’s hymns, including “Blessed Assurance” and “I Am Thine, O Lord,” before they recognize her name. Hence the need for this biography. Blumhofer faced a major obstacle ...