A Story Behind Every Hymn: 52 Weeks of Inspiration, Courage and Strength

By reading and studying this book, you will be guided into a deeper spiritual experience that goes beyond the superficial. A Story Behind Every Hymn showcases 52 stories about everyday people who had to face the same challenges that we’re facing today. You can start from any point in the book because each chapter is its own hymn story. This is a three-in-one book. You get the behind the scenes look into the life of each hymn writer. You will learn how each person sought God’s help amidst their afflictions. You will be able to learn and review the key lyrics of each hymn. There is a beautiful, scriptural based devotion and prayer included with each story to help connect you to the transformational power of the hymn. Each chapter includes a bonus website link to free resources to help take your study of the hymn to a deeper level. Each link will guide you to wonderful performances of each hymn by great choirs and professional artists. Learn why the hymn writers we celebrate today were once pioneers of worship and how they created a new movement of music that has been around for over 400 years. If you are new to traditional hymns, use this book to learn & enjoy 52 great hymns. These hymns have the power to speak to a Christian experience today, just as they did when they were created. Each hymn writer shares something special with the people from the Bible. Each writer used their hymn to document their encounter with God. They expressed and shared it through the written song so others could learn from the experience as they did. Now is an ideal time to discover the things that have connected Christians through the centuries. Because hymns are unique expressions combining scripture, life experience, and music, they are an ideal bridge for bringing us together. You will be able to share the stories from this book for years to come. This will be a valuable resource for your library and a beautiful gift to give to someone special.