In this edition of Simple Gifts, you will find it fully updated with a new introduction and conversation with the author.

Honors: Poets & Writers/Barnes & Noble Writers For Writers Award 2006

In a world of internet friendships, far-flung families, and a growing sense of alienation in American life, Bill Henderson tells the story of how he found community and joyful camaraderie through the singing of old-fashioned hymns in a small wood framed country church. 10 Illustrations