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Fanny Crosby: Weak Eyes
Bernard Ruffin's "Fanny Crosby" will be the source of our extended look at the life of this hero of the Christian faith. Part one, intro and birth.
Fanny Crosby: Seeing Through Grandma's Eyes
The young Fanny Crosby learns to "see" through her grandmother's eyes. Book by Bernard Ruffin, 1976.
Fanny Crosby: A Happy Child I Am
Blind but happy. Sightless but loved. Much to learn from Fanny Crosby, as reported by author Bernard Ruffin, 1976.
Fanny Crosby: I Can Do What They Can
Actually Fanny Crosby could do even more than many sighted people. How many do you know who have memorized huge portions of the Bible? This life story was published in...
Fanny Crosby: The Love of Her Life
Fanny begins to emerge as a poet when she attends the new New York Institution for the Blind. Story by Bernard Ruffin.
Fanny Crosby: The Blind Poetess
Her skills develop, her reputation as the Blind Poetess grows. God is preparing something wonderful for His Church.
Fanny Crosby: An Average Secular Poet
God was shaping His servant, but it would take a while before she would be the hymn writer we recognize.
Fanny Crosby: Walking With Presidents
Though she never lost the common touch, Fanny's poetry connected to her blindness opened incredible doors for her early in life. Some of those doors involved the White...
Fanny Crosby gets saved!
Fanny knew there had to be something more to the Christian life. One day she found it. Reading from the 1976 biography of Fanny Crosby by Bernard Ruffin.
Fanny Crosby: Famous Student, Marriage, Tragedy
Fanny becomes a fellow staff member with yet another (to be) President: Grover Cleveland. Also, marriage, and a childbirth that has a sad ending.
Fanny Crosby: An Important Meeting
Meeting with William Bradbury was a turning point. Look through your hymnbook to see this name often.
Fanny Crosby: Led of God
Divine encounters all of our lives bring us to be and do what we ought. Bradbury passes the torch to her and a Mr. Doane.
Fanny Crosby, The Great Years
Touching stories about some incredible hymns.
Fanny Crosby: Queen of Gospel Song
Fanny rises to the top, then heads toward other things. From Bernard Ruffin's 1976 book.
Bible Questions: Rescue the Perishing
Age 60. Retirement? Not for Fanny Crosby. Time for her second career.
How Fanny Crosby Wrote her Hymns
Behind the scenes with the Queen of Gospel Music.
Fanny Crosby: Songs That Won Souls to Jesus
Fanny J. Crosby wanted to be a soul-winner. Through her multitude of hymns, she was. Reading from Bernard Ruffin's 1976 accounting of her life.
Fanny Crosby: A Drunk Finds the Lord
It was not just her hymns, but her self, that won people to the Lord. Not a professional, but a possessor of Christ's life, was Fanny J. Crosby.
Fanny Crosby: The Blind Shall See: Face to Face
Saved by Grace. This was Fanny's "heart song." She expected to see Jesus one day, "face to face". Reading from Bernard Ruffin's 1976 book.
Fanny Crosby: Near 80 and Goin' Strong
Incredible lady. Approaching her fourscore years, she refuses to quit. May her tribe increase. Bernard Ruffin's 1976 biography of a great lady.