Hymn & Vine
Hymn studies and devotionals for singing the faith.
Carefully-researched studies and devotionals built on the great public-domain hymns of the church — the composers behind them, the scripture woven through them, and gentle ways to sing the faith at home. Print-ready, reverent, and made to keep.
Depth, not gimmicks
Every study pairs the hymn with its composer's story, scripture cross-references and historical context — written from primary sources, not paraphrase.
Print at home
US Letter and A4 included with every study. Print on the paper you have, slip it into a binder, and you are ready for the week.
Public-domain hymns only
We build on the settled hymns of the church — Newton, Watts, Wesley, Spafford and more — so every lyric is free to read, print and share.
Featured
Studies to begin with
Single-Hymn Studies
Amazing Grace Deep-Dive Study Kit
John Newton's 1779 hymn, studied in full
$19.00 USD
Family Devotionals
Family Hymn Singing Night Kit
A four-week guide to singing the faith at home
$22.00 USD
Hymn History
Hymn Stories: A Devotional History
Twelve hymns and the lives behind them
$24.00 USD
Annual Bundles
Year of Hymns Annual Study Bundle
Twelve hymns, twelve study guides
$48.00 USD
The Hymn Journal
Stories and study from the hymnal
The Story Behind 'Amazing Grace'
The story behind Amazing Grace: John Newton, a former slave-ship captain, wrote the hymn in 1772 after a storm turned him toward faith. Here is his full life and why the words still land.
May 30, 2026
How to Lead a Hymn Study at Home
How to lead a hymn study at home in five simple steps: choose one hymn, read it aloud, tell its story, follow it into scripture, and sing it again. No music degree required.
May 29, 2026
5 Public-Domain Hymns Every Family Should Know
Five public-domain hymns every family should know: Amazing Grace, It Is Well With My Soul, Be Thou My Vision, Holy Holy Holy, and Come Thou Fount — what each says, where it came from, and why it lasted.
May 27, 2026