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Collection of news, stories, and reflections
from EBF and its member bodies


I Want to Praise You (Arabic)
The source of this melody is not known, but it is a popular song among the Arabic speakers, affirming faith and trust in God. Words and...

Lina Toth
Sep 14, 20221 min read


I Love Your House, O God (Russia)
When the lyrics of this hymn reached Russian-speaking churches, it received a local tune, and became one of the most popular hymns,...

Lina Toth
Sep 14, 20221 min read


Holy Spirit, Truth Divine (Wales)
This is a new, Welsh, rendition of a 19th-century hymn loosely based on Galatians 5:22, and reflecting on the attributes of the Holy...

Lina Toth
Sep 14, 20221 min read


Hannah, a Woman just like You and Me (Germany)
This song takes the story of Hannah, recorded in 1 Samuel 1-2, as a call to trust the Lord and the Lord’s guidance. It was specially...

Lina Toth
Sep 14, 20221 min read


Life's Stormy Seas (Slavic)
This is one of the most evocative Slavic hymns. It began with a poem written by Ivan Grigoryevich Kulzhinsky (1803-1884), a Ukrainian...

Lina Toth
Sep 13, 20221 min read


Faced with Troubles (Romania)
A Romanian song, based on 2 Corinthians 12:9 — "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Music and...

Lina Toth
Sep 13, 20222 min read


Father, We Come to You (Italy)
This is a simple trinitarian worship song from Italy, which could be easily translated into other languages. Music and Words: Domenico...

Lina Toth
Sep 12, 20221 min read
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