Revival and Hymns of the 1800s: A Reflection on Psalm 85
This sermon, centered on Psalm 85, explores the theme of revival and the impact of God’s work in America during the 1800s, particularly through the Second Great Awakening and the rise of gospel hymns. The speaker highlights key figures like Fannie Crosby, Ira Sankey, and Dwight L. Moody, emphasizing their contributions to hymnody and evangelism amidst spiritual and societal challenges. The message calls for a renewed desire for revival and appreciation for the hymns that reflect God’s grace in history.