The Christian Writer

Spreading God’s Truth to the World One Story at a Time

Hymn Case Studies

This series takes you through many amazing hymns—some of them obscure—to show how their writers used their gifts for God’s glory. Along the way, you will learn about poetry techniques and foundational doctrines, and I often include a backstory to the hymn.

My Savior
It is Well With My Soul
Something for Thee
He Who Would Valiant Be
At the Cross
10 Obscure Christmas Hymns
Amazing Grace
And Can it Be?
Depth of Mercy
Jesus, Thy Blood and Righteousness & I Gave My Life for Thee
God Moves in a Mysterious Way
This is My Father’s World
Day by Day
For All the Saints
The Love of God
Thanks to God
All I Need
Hallelujah, What a Savior & Look, Ye Saints