Hark, the Voice of Jesus Crying (CW 573)

Mar 22, 2022
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Discover the Meaning and Importance of this Powerful Hymn at the First Baptist Church of Okemos

At the First Baptist Church of Okemos, we recognize the value of hymns in expressing our faith and connecting with our congregation. One such hymn that holds deep significance for us is "Hark, the Voice of Jesus Crying (CW 573)." This profound composition encompasses the essence of our worship services, emphasizing the call to listen to the voice of Jesus, to respond, and to follow Him faithfully.

Understanding the Significance

First introduced to our services in the early days of our church, "Hark, the Voice of Jesus Crying (CW 573)" has become a cherished part of our worship experience. This hymn, written by an esteemed songwriter, captures the urgency of Jesus' message to the world, inviting all to come and receive salvation. The words resonate with the choir and congregation, serving as a heartfelt reminder of our mission to spread the love and teachings of Jesus Christ.

Exploring the Profound Lyrics

The lyrics of "Hark, the Voice of Jesus Crying (CW 573)" paint a vivid picture of the transformative power of Jesus' voice and the impact it can have on our lives. By delving deeper into each verse, we gain a greater understanding of the hymn's true meaning:

Verse 1:

In this opening verse, the hymn draws our attention to the voice of Jesus, calling us to awaken from worldly distractions and listen. It serves as a gentle reminder that Jesus is always present, ready to guide us on the path of righteousness.

Verse 2:

Building upon the initial call, this verse accentuates the importance of heeding Jesus' voice and making Him the foundation of our lives. By surrendering to His grace, we find true purpose and meaning.

Verse 3:

As we progress to the third verse, the hymn highlights the urgency of the message. It encourages us to respond eagerly, embracing Jesus' teachings and sharing His love with those around us.

Embracing the Message

At the First Baptist Church of Okemos, "Hark, the Voice of Jesus Crying (CW 573)" serves as a reminder of our commitment to live out the teachings of Jesus in our daily lives. We gather as a community to worship, to rejoice, and to respond to His call. This powerful hymn unites us in purpose and strengthens our faith as we seek to serve not only our congregation but also the wider community.

Join Us at First Baptist Church of Okemos

If you resonate with the meaningful message of "Hark, the Voice of Jesus Crying (CW 573)" and wish to be part of a vibrant faith community dedicated to spiritual growth and service, we invite you to join us at the First Baptist Church of Okemos. Our doors are open, and we welcome everyone, regardless of background or beliefs, to experience the transformative power of Jesus' voice in their lives.

  • Engage in inspiring worship services.
  • Connect with a supportive community.
  • Explore ways to serve others.
  • Participate in engaging educational programs.
  • Experience the love and grace of Jesus.

Contact Us

To learn more about our worship services, programs, and how you can get involved, please reach out to us. We are here to answer any questions and guide you on your spiritual journey. Visit our website or give us a call today!

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Edward Irwin
The message of this hymn serves as a powerful reminder of the love and grace of Jesus. So meaningful.
Nov 15, 2023
Brian McCabe
This hymn truly captures the heart of our worship at First Baptist Church of Okemos. The powerful words and melodies of Hark, the Voice of Jesus Crying (CW 573) inspire and connect our congregation on a profound level. It's a beautiful reminder of our faith journey.
Nov 11, 2023
Kwang Kim
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Oct 30, 2023
Tom Leard
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Oct 27, 2023
Amy Sand
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Oct 18, 2023
Loren Krot
The enduring message of this hymn serves as a beautiful reminder of the love and compassion of Jesus. A cherished hymn.
Oct 14, 2023
Ahmed naqvi
The enduring message of this hymn serves as a beautiful reminder of the love and compassion of Jesus. A cherished hymn.
Oct 9, 2023
Mike Malles
The enduring beauty and timeless message of this hymn make it a cherished part of our worship. So moving.
Oct 8, 2023
Joe Reyes
The emotional depth of this hymn always touches my heart and soul. It's truly a powerful expression of faith.
Oct 5, 2023
Madalyn (Lorusso) Moeller
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Sep 29, 2023
Cliff Johnson
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Sep 17, 2023
Carlos Giraldo
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Sep 4, 2023
Lorraine Sykes
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Sep 3, 2023
Khoxplay Dark
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Aug 30, 2023
Greg Johnson
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Aug 18, 2023
Linda Phelps
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Aug 17, 2023
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Aug 16, 2023
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Aug 8, 2023
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Aug 5, 2023
Richard Fore
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Aug 1, 2023
Carl Easter
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Jul 20, 2023
Simone Serni
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Jul 11, 2023
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Jul 10, 2023
Urooj Husain
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Jun 24, 2023
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Jun 10, 2023
Brian Dockery
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May 23, 2023
Waqas Mahmood
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May 17, 2023
Nick Jay
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May 17, 2023
Andrew Szpak
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Apr 21, 2023
Lipika Jensen
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Apr 11, 2023
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Mar 27, 2023
Dale Frea
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Mar 25, 2023
Crystal Lee
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Mar 19, 2023
Roy Kerslake
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Mar 16, 2023
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Mar 16, 2023
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Mar 11, 2023
Liliana Sanchez
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Mar 10, 2023
Karen Bowden
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Mar 3, 2023
Terry Garcia
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Mar 1, 2023
Kane
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Feb 28, 2023
Lorne Smith
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Feb 22, 2023
Shiv
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Feb 17, 2023
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Feb 7, 2023
Danny Nguyen
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Feb 4, 2023
Marla Guarino
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Jan 27, 2023
Jason Marsh
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Jan 21, 2023
Frances Freixas
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Jan 17, 2023
Brad Strong
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Jan 10, 2023
Rolando Villarreal
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Jan 2, 2023
Patterson India
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Jan 1, 2023
Robert Letellier
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Dec 26, 2022
Athiraj Balasubramanian
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Dec 22, 2022
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Dec 12, 2022
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Nov 29, 2022
Vincent McCarley
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Nov 27, 2022
Joe Halton
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Nov 26, 2022
Michael Kohut
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Nov 21, 2022
Donna Richard
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Nov 11, 2022
William Carson
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Oct 25, 2022
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Oct 23, 2022
Jason Page
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Oct 13, 2022
Beau Rees
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Sep 25, 2022
Benjamin Zeidler
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Sep 17, 2022
Kyle Korzenowski
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Sep 12, 2022
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Aug 30, 2022
Giampiero Bacchiega
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Aug 21, 2022
Katya Kisheyeva
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Aug 18, 2022
Denise Larson
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Aug 15, 2022
Chandran Gengan
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Aug 4, 2022
Terry Graham
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Jul 29, 2022
Radu Gabriel
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Jun 25, 2022
Tim Freed
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Jun 5, 2022
Lisa Morse
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May 21, 2022
Karen Shepler
Hymns like this one have the ability to uplift and unite a congregation in faith and purpose. Beautiful.
May 21, 2022
Dan Olshansky
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May 2, 2022
Jacqueline Harris
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Apr 19, 2022
Einkauf Rundfunk
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Apr 16, 2022
Barbara Myers
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Apr 14, 2022
Zack Cornwell
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Apr 12, 2022
Robert Schoening
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Apr 7, 2022