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 ...
In early 1972, Aretha Franklin recorded “Amazing Grace,” a collection of gospel classics performed over two nights at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles. The legendary session — ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- It has endured for more than two centuries, offering hope to those grieving or searching for meaning to life. With its simple melody and message of salvation, "Amazing Grace" ...