Classic Hymns Inspired Through The Centuries. Brought Together In One Extraordinary Modern Hymnal. The Christian Life Hymnal

is a work of outstanding breadth and depth, brought to you by Hendrickson Worship, a division of Hendrickson Publishers, known for premium scholarly publications for the academic biblical studies community and quality books, Bibles, and resources for the church. In this extraordinary classic hymnal, we have included the best-loved hymns of the ages with a select group of familiar, new classics. No other denominational or independent hymnal on the market today covers the core hymns of each tradition in such a readable, easy-to-sing style.

The Christian Life Hymnal is designed for use by Christian congregations, small groups, schools, colleges, universities, Christian organizations and camps. This is a hymnal for anyone who wants a versatile, classic collection of hymns and gospel songs at a competitive price.

OLD FAVORITES. NEW FEATURES.

Hendrickson Worship has thought of everything.

For centuries, the church has relied on hymns as a source of doctrinal instruction. In recent years, new songs of praise have filled our churches, giving voice to hearts yearning to express worship. The Christian Life Hymnal gathers all of these musical expressions of redemption and faith together in a new volume for today's church.

—Steve Green,
recording artist and author
  • You want hymns in lower keys pitched for today's singing voices? They're in here.
  • You want all verses of the familiar hymns for each Christian tradition? They're in here.
  • You're looking for a comprehensive collection of modern hymns that have clearly reached the status of "classics" with your congregation, students or family? All here in easy-to-read, easy-to-sing notation style.

The Christian Life Hymnal includes all this plus a larger selection of service music and seasonal music with nearly 60 Christmas carols. In all, over 600 songs are included in this durable hymnal that will serve you and your congregation for years to come.

Exciting new features include word definitions for archaic language, modern typesetting and notation style, as well as larger noteheads and clear instructions for accompanists and congregations. Old favorites. New features. For every tradition. For every generation. It's in here. We're proud to introduce the first major classic hymnal of the 21st century.