The Poetic Wonder of Isaac Watts
By Douglas Bond
2013
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In an age of simplistic and repetitive worship songs, the church must not forget Isaac Watts, “the Father of English Hymnody.” In this profile of the great hymn writer, Douglas Bond writes that Watts’ life and words can enrich the lives and worship of Christians today.
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Author
Douglas Bond
Author · 30 books
Douglas Bond, author of more than thirty books—several now in Dutch, Portuguese, Romanian, and Korean—is father of six, and grandfather of eleven—and counting—is Director for the Oxford Creative Writing Master Class and the Carolina Creative Writing Master Class, two-time Grace Award book finalist, adjunct instructor in Church history, recent advisory member to the national committee for Reformed University Fellowship, award-winning teacher, speaker at conferences, and leader of Church history tours in Europe.
