Category: Fanny J. Crosby

Fanny J. Crosby (April 23, 1820 – March 4, 1915) was a prolific American hymnwriter and poet. Fanny J. Crosby wrote more than 8,000 poems. She was known as the “Queen of Gospel Song Writers”. Fanny Crosby also helped with the formation of The Salvation Army in Buffalo, New York by her beloved friend, Commissioner…

Tell Me the Story of Jesus is a Christian hymn written Fanny J. Crosby in 1907. It has been recorded by numerous artists and groups, both secularly and in Christian music such as The Oak Ridge Boys and Elvis Presley whose version was a No.1 hit on the US country music chart in 1983; it…