Hymn Stories
Great Stuff Music Company is pleased to make available a series of three books written by Kenneth Osbeck which feature fascinating stories telling how many of our favorite hymns have come to be written and to be passed down to us. Understanding the hymns and the stories behind them does much to enhance our appreciation for their beauty and power. Knowing who wrote the words, what occasion prompted the writing, and how the music was composed that carries the words on the melody and rhythm of song makes these beautiful hymns a more vital spiritual force in our lives.
101 Hymn Stories by Kenneth W. Osbeck
The Inspiring True Stories
Behind 101 Favorite Hymns
Excellent for devotional reading, sermon illustrations, and bulletin inserts, as well as for historical or biographical research.
101 More Hymn Stories by Kenneth W. Osbeck
The Inspiring True Stories
Behind 101 More Favorite Hymns
(Foreword by Cliff Barrows)
The inspiring stories behind the hymns of past and contemporary favorites are included with the musical score.
Amazing Grace: 366 Inspiring Hymn Stories for Daily Devotions by Kenneth W. Osbeck
366 Inspiring Hymn Stories
for Daily Devotions
An inspiring daily devotional based on 366 great hymns of the faith. Contains a portion of the hymn itself along with suggested Scripture readings, meditations, and practical applications. [Read an excerpt] [See Table of Contents]