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Keith & Kristyn Getty

Keith & Kristyn Getty

Keith: December 16, 1974 – present; Kristyn: January 11, 1980 – present

Hymn Writers

Leading the modern hymn renaissance with timeless songs of faith

Biography

Northern Irish husband-and-wife hymn writers who have become the foremost voices in modern hymn writing. Best known for co-writing 'In Christ Alone' (with Stuart Townend), as well as 'The Power of the Cross' and 'Speak O Lord.' They host the annual Sing! conference and have led a global movement to restore congregational hymn singing.

Faith & Testimony

The Gettys write hymns rooted in rich theological truth, aiming to teach doctrine through song in the tradition of Isaac Watts and Charles Wesley. Their mission is to equip the global church with songs that are biblically faithful, musically accessible, and enduring. Keith has said their goal is to help people 'sing the story of the gospel with depth and passion.'

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