Story Behind the Hymn “Another Year is Dawning”

My favorite New Year’s hymn is Frances Ridley Havergal’s “Another Year Is Dawning.” Like many of Frances’s hymns, this one is a wonderful declaration of Christian consecration to living for the Lord. Frances Havergal (1836-1879) was an English poet and hymn writer. Many of her poems and hymns emphasized devotional closeness to Christ and dedicated […]