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DAVID & BARBARA LEEMAN What makes a good hymn? Erik Routley, a renowned British hymnologist in the 1950s, routinely said a good hymn shouldbe “well-written, well-chosen, and well-sung.”i For over fifty years, these words have been instructive filters for us. They’ve guided us as we’ve selected hymns for worship services, schoolchapels, weddings, funerals, small groups, …

DAVID AND BARBARA LEEMAN Many parents and educators want to give children a lifelong love for great hymns. Maybe you attend a hymn-singing church—or perhaps you miss this experience and wish to reintroduce the richness and beauty of the church’s classic songs. But you aren’t a professional musician or a music teacher. Now what? Just …