Frances Ridley Havergal: Woman of Faith, Poet of Praise - Hall of Faith

Step into the life of Frances Ridley Havergal (1836–1879), the gifted English hymnwriter, poet, and musician whose words of consecration and devotion continue to inspire Christians around the world. Born in Astley, Worcestershire, Havergal displayed remarkable literary and musical talent from an early age, mastering several languages and composing hymns that reflect a deep personal faith.Though her life was brief, Havergal left an enduring mark through beloved hymns such as Take My Life and Let It Be, Like a River Glorious, I Gave My Life for Thee, and Who Is on the Lord’s Side?. Known as the “consecration poet,” her verses combine lyrical beauty with heartfelt spirituality, calling believers to live wholly devoted to Christ.Beyond hymnwriting, she contributed sacred poetry, devotional writings, and musical works that gave voice to her passion for Scripture and service. Today, Frances Ridley Havergal stands as a shining figure in the Hall of Faith, remembered for her powerful words of surrender and praise.Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/