Hymn Story - Beams of Heaven Written by - Charles Albert Tindley Narrated by - Jeannie Henderson Minter Background Music - The Aeolians Musical Performance - Dr. Jacqueline Chambers Video Editing - Phillip Carter #hymnswithphillipcarter #hymnssinging #HymnsMatter #beamsofheaven #hymnstories #churchmusic #hymns #Tindley #BlackHistoryMonth #blackchurch #blackwriters | Hymns With Phillip Carter

This old hymn written by Charles A. Tindley is a haunting and comforting song. Hope it encourages you today. | Steven Wood Music

Stand by me was written & recorded in 1960 by Ben.E.King inspired one of his most loved gospel hymns by Charles Albert Tindley. During this time, we turn to music that helps to convey the feelings sometimes hard to express. We’ve been singing this in my bedroom this morning and thought we share here. Love is the most important thing in the world. We love you all, stay safe. We are all in this together X | The Veronicas

Spiritual Battle Song: Stand by Me: The Powerful 1905 Hymn by Charles Tindley ( Lyric Video )

Charles Albert Tindley, whose father was a slave, became one of the prolific gospel songwriters of his time! Although he didn’t attend school, he learned Greek through a correspondence course with Boston School of Theology. Later he became pastor of the East Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia—a church where he had been a janitor—one that during his tenure grew to over 12,000 members. Largely self-taught, he said: “I made a rule to learn at least one new thing a day.” Reading more