Look back far enough and you can trace it — every season held, every need met, one ordinary morning at a time.
"Great Is Thy Faithfulness" — Thomas Chisholm's 1923 hymn, rooted in the promise of Lamentations 3:23 that God's mercies arrive new with the sunrise. A fine-line sunrise over worn cream type, for wearing the long record of His faithfulness out into the day.
The details:
- Soft, true-to-size ringspun cotton (Gildan 64000) · relaxed unisex fit — size up if you like room
- Worn cream type with a fine-line sunrise, made for dark colors
- Printed to last through the wash
- Best on black, dark heather, navy, dark chocolate, military green · sizes XS–5XL
- Machine wash cold inside-out, tumble dry low, no bleach
A treasured gift for a milestone birthday, an anniversary, or the grandparent whose life is the proof.
Frequently asked
What is the story behind "Great Is Thy Faithfulness"?
Thomas Chisholm wrote the hymn in 1923 — not after one dramatic rescue, but out of a lifetime of ordinary, daily provision. It draws on Lamentations 3:23, where God's mercies are new every morning. The sunrise line in the design carries that promise: His faithfulness arrives with the light, every single day.
Is this a good gift for a grandparent or an anniversary?
Yes — it's a natural fit for milestone birthdays, wedding anniversaries, retirements, and the grandparents whose lives are a walking testimony. The hymn spans generations, so it lands with anyone who has sung it and lived it. A meaningful choice when you want the gift to say something true.
Is Great Is Thy Faithfulness a hymn shirt or a Bible verse shirt?
Both. The phrase is the title of Thomas Chisholm's 1923 hymn, and the hymn is rooted in Lamentations 3:23, the promise that God's mercies arrive new with the sunrise. That's why the design pairs worn cream type with a fine-line sunrise. Anyone who has sung it and lived it will know the words before they read the reference.
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