Welcome to Heroes of the Faith, a podcast by Free Grace Press that celebrates the lives of believers who shaped history through their faith, courage, and devotion to God. Each episode delves into the extraordinary stories of men and women who left an enduring legacy, inspiring generations to live out their faith boldly. In this episode, we explore the life of Philip P. Bliss, a gifted hymn writer whose timeless music continues to resonate in worship services worldwide. Despite his humble beginnings and untimely death in the Ashtabula River Railroad Disaster, Bliss's unwavering devotion to Christ and his talent for storytelling through music left a remarkable impact on church history. From classics like Wonderful Words of Life to Hallelujah, What a Savior, his hymns remain a source of hope and encouragement for millions. Join us as we uncover the trials and triumphs of Philip Bliss's journey, his influence on worship music, and the enduring power of his ministry. Discover how one life, surrendered to God, can echo through eternity. Subscribe to Heroes of the Faith for more inspiring stories that uplift, challenge, and remind us of the unshakable hope found in Jesus Christ. Visit FreeGracePress.com for additional resources.