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 ...

Fanny Crosby was a well-known American hymn writer who lived in the 19th century. Though she lost her eyesight as a baby, she never let blindness stop her from living a full life. She wrote over 8,000 ...

Anyone who has stood in church and sung "Blessed Assurance" or "Redeemed, How I Love to Proclaim It" is familiar with the work of Fanny Crosby (1820–1915), one of America's most esteemed and prolific ...

I confess that when I was younger, my mind would sometimes wander during church on Sunday mornings, particularly if the sermon was long. At times like that, I’d pick up a hymnal and go through the ...

Fanny Crosby was a beloved gospel singer and one of the most creative hymn writers of all time. Though she lost her sight as a baby, she used her voice and words to inspire millions through music. She ...

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 ...

COSHOCTON − A living history presentation and music honoring Fanny Crosby will be March 10 at Prairie Chapel Methodist Church, 45494 County Road 23. Crosby was a noted hymn writer. Darlene Neptune ...