Sep 22, 2026 · 21 min · 13 segments
In this episode, David Wollen shares the remarkable conversion story of Charles Wesley and how the man who would go on to write more than six thousand hymns came to marvel at the amazing love of Chris
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Compare that to the late Dolly Parton, who has been in the news recently after her passing.
But for Charles Wesley, the number surpassed 6,500 hymns over the course of his life, all written for the glory of Christ and the good of his church.
Like, Hark the Herald Angels Sing at Christmastime, or Christ the Lord is Risen Today at Easter.
And today we'll begin with one of the richest, most beloved hymns by Charles Wesley ever.
It points us to Christ and is full of wonder that the Son of God would die for sinners like you and me.
Compare that to the late Dolly Parton, who has been in the news recently after her passing.
But for Charles Wesley, the number surpassed 6,500 hymns over the course of his life, all written for the glory of Christ and the good of his church.
Like, Hark the Herald Angels Sing at Christmastime, or Christ the Lord is Risen Today at Easter.
And today we'll begin with one of the richest, most beloved hymns by Charles Wesley ever.
It points us to Christ and is full of wonder that the Son of God would die for sinners like you and me.
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