# Joseph Scriven
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Dealing with Unanswered Prayers
There are too many flautuating moments in life, and one of the most difficult moment of our life is when hope's dashed, prayers go unanswered. What do you do in such moment? Learn from Joseph Scriven's story.
the privilege of prayer
In In this episode, I reflect on the story behind the hymn,
What a Friend We Have in Jesus, and why its message still resonates so deeply today. We talk about grief, prayer, loneliness, and the comfort that comes from bringing our burdens honestly before God instead of carrying them alone.
I shar…
Canada Day Reflections On Faith That Shaped A Nation
Canada Day is a celebration, but it’s also a mirror. When we pause long enough to look, we start asking bigger questions: What shaped Canada into the kind of place that values freedom and justice? What happens when a culture forgets the difference between right and wrong? And what does faith have t…
The Story Behind 'What a Friend We Have in Jesus Dallas Holm
on the Here We Are podcast this week we explore the touching history of the beloved hymn 'What A Friend We Have in Jesus.' Dallas shares the poignant story of Joseph Scriven, the hymn's author. Learn about Scriven's life, marked by personal tragedies, and his heartfelt mission of charity and minist…
How to Pray When You're Suffering | James 5:13–18
Joseph Scriven lost two fiancées before either wedding and still wrote the words "What a Friend We Have in Jesus." A life of that much pain stood behind one of the most beloved hymns ever written — and it would have been far more tragic without prayer. In this message from James 5:13–18, the closin…
Joseph Scriven: What a Friend
READ: PROVERBS 18:24; JOHN 15:9-17
Sometimes, when we walk through dark valleys, we can more fully grasp just how faithful a friend the Son of God is to frail humanity. Joseph Scriven left his mark on the church after tragedy had left its mark on his life.
Born in Ireland in 1819, Joseph lo…
Songs of Summer || What A Friend We Have in Jesus || August 23, 2026
What do we do when life gets hard? What do we do when life is good? What do we do when we're sick, overwhelmed, or unsure whether our prayers even make a difference?
In the final sermon of our 2026 Songs of Summer series, we turn to the familiar hymn “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” and James 5:13…
September 10 | Moments Almanac | Grief
On this day in 1819, Joseph Scriven was born in Ireland — a man whose private grief would one day give the church one of its most beloved hymns. In this episode of Moments Almanac, we trace the quiet, sorrow-shaped life of a man who endured deep personal loss, served others with unusual humility, a…
#10: Scriptures behind the song “What a friend we have in Jesus” by CeCe Winans
The incredible CeCe Winans has just released a version of “What a Friend We Have in Jesus,” a timeless hymn that still speaks to every burdened heart. CeCe’s soulful voice does the song beautiful justice. This hymn is very special to me, because we sang it at my grandmother’s funeral. Let’s ta…
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