Log Rugged Cross

George bennard was a native of youngstown ohio but was reared in iowa after his conversion in a salvation army meeting he and his wife became brigade leaders before leaving the organization for the methodist church.

Log rugged cross.

12 8 12 8 with refrain scripture. As a methodist evangelist george bennard wrote the first verse of the old rugged cross in albion michigan in the fall of 1912 as a response to ridicule that he had received at a revival meeting bennard traveled with ed e. I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown. George bennard who composed the hymn more than a century ago.

The museum followed a memorial cross erected in 1954 near bennard s. As a methodist evangelist bennard wrote the first verse of the old rugged cross in albion michigan in the fall of 1912 as a response to ridicule that he had. See more ideas about old rugged cross cross jesus. The old rugged cross en el monte calvario first line.

So i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down i will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown. Old rugged cross author. Ap a michigan museum that pays homage to the the old rugged cross christian hymn is facing closure due to low revenue a local official said. The story behind the old rugged cross.

So i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross en el monte calvario se vio una cruz tune title. Alan jackson official video for the old rugged cross live available now. In the old rugged cross stain d with blood so divine a wondrous beauty i see for the dear lamb of god left his glory above to pardon and sanctify me so i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down i will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown to the old rugged cross i will ever be true.

2 timothy 4 8 date. In that old rugged cross stained with blood so divine a wondrous beauty i see for twas on that old cross jesus suffered and died to pardon and sanctify me. Mar 16 2018 explore barbara andrews s board old rugged cross followed by 107 people on pinterest. Buy the full length dvd cd alan jackson precious memories.

The old rugged cross historical museum is dedicated to the rev. Mieras from chicago to sturgeon bay wisconsin where they held evangelistic meetings at the friends church from december 29 1912.