In a small, wood-framed church on a hill overlooking the ocean in Sedgwick, Maine, Bill Henderson belts out hymns. In Simple Gifts (Free Press, 162 pp., $12.99), Henderson -- who founded and edits the ...
It's almost more truth than I can bear to express," writes Henderson about a line from "Amazing Grace" in his brief meditation on the importance of hymns in American Christian life. Henderson, the ...