Rugged Old Cross Song

The old rugged cross is the first song my mother taught me to sing when i was very young i am 73 now she taught me to pay it on piano and i just heard sandi patty sing it i am writing a poem about it now.

Rugged old cross song.

The old rugged cross is one of those hymns that is a staple in every church service. How i love that old cross where. The story behind the old rugged cross. As a methodist evangelist george bennard wrote the first verse of the old rugged cross in albion michigan in the fall of 1912 as a response to ridicule that he had received at a revival meeting bennard traveled with ed e.

Bennard retired to reed city michigan and the town maintains a museum dedicated to his life and ministry. Alabama official video for the old rugged cross live available now. I am an author of three recent books donna alcoholic extraordinaire faith hope love and hell is real so is heaven. Buy the full length dvd cd alabama.

Hearing the talented voices of alabama sing this special song truly gives the words an even bigger impact. Joey rory official video for the old rugged cross live available now. Angels among us here. Buy the full length dvd cd joey rory.

Used at wowchurch the singer is john berry on a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suffering and shame.