Hymn History
Hymn Stories: A Devotional History
Twelve hymns and the lives behind them
A devotional history of twelve great hymns and the people who wrote them — Newton, Watts, Wesley, Crosby, Luther and Spafford among them. Read one a week, or one a sitting, and meet the faith behind the familiar tunes.
$24.00 USD
- Twelve hymn histories, written from primary sources
- Composer biographies: Newton, Watts, Wesley, Crosby, Luther, Spafford and more
- A short devotional reflection with each story
- Public-domain hymns throughout, with full lyrics
- Print-ready PDF in US Letter and A4
How to use it
A print-ready devotional book of twelve chapters, each pairing the full public-domain text of a beloved hymn with the true story of its writing and a short reflection. The biographies are drawn from primary historical sources — autobiographies, hymnal prefaces and contemporary accounts — not modern paraphrase. Read it cover to cover, or use one chapter a week as a year of evening devotions.
Delivery
Instant download. No physical product ships; the PDF is delivered immediately after checkout. For personal, family and single small-group use.
