"So ignorant was I that I did not know there was a God. My Sundays were spent on the streets (of London) in play." Those were the words of Edward Mote, who rose from an unruly childhood to become a ...
Edward Mote was a 19th-century English pastor and hymn writer best known for penning the lyrics to My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less. Born in 1797, he overcame a godless upbringing and became a Baptist ...
Edward Mote was a British hymn writer and carpenter, best known for composing the iconic Christian hymn My Hope is Built on Nothing Less. Mote’s simple yet powerful lyrics displayed his deep Christian ...