THE SONG IN EVERYDAY LIFE / DESIGNS

Blessed Assurance.

A hymn to return to. Words to keep close.

Explore designs drawn from the language of Blessed Assurance—reminders to return to the song and the hope it celebrates.

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FROM THE TREASURY / READ & REMEMBER

More than a line
on a shirt.

Read the story, return to the verses, and discover why this hymn has remained worth singing.

01 / THE STORY

Blessed Assurance: The Story Behind the Hymn and Its Meaning

A melody, two friends, and a conviction worth carrying. Discover the story of Fanny Crosby and Phoebe Knapp’s 1873 hymn, what assurance means, and the overlooked beauty...

Read the story 02 / THE WORDS

The Overlooked Verses of Blessed Assurance: Mercy and Rest

What does the second verse of Blessed Assurance mean? Rediscover Fanny Crosby’s words on submission, mercy, waiting, and rest.

Explore the verses 03 / CARRY THE SONG

This Is My Story, This Is My Song: Why the Refrain Matters

Why does Blessed Assurance say ‘This is my story, this is my song’? Rediscover how Fanny Crosby’s words turn the gospel into a testimony worth singing.

Read the reflection

Words are preserved by being sung.

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