Denise Rector

A collection of hymn texts drawn from life, Scripture and other great Lutheran hymn writers.

A workbook on how to write hymns texts in English.

Helps on understanding the life and origin of some of our greatest Lutheran hymns.

A collection of poems on life in the Midwestern Lutheran world.

A series of hymn texts on the weekly lectionary Gospel texts of Series A.

A series of hymn texts on the weekly lectionary Gospel texts of Series B.

A series of hymn texts on the weekly lectionary Gospel texts of Series C.

A new translation of Linka Preus‘ diary, with her sketches, re-discovered and annotated by Grindal. They show some of the first pictorial images of the founding of the Lutheran churches, especially the woman‘s world, among the Norwegian Americans and some of the Missouri Synod as the two traditions intersected.

Drawing from the vast collection of Luther‘s sermons and other works, editor Gracia Grindal here selects forty inspiring passages that raise profound truths about faith and life. Includes a short introduction to Luther‘s life, journal-writing exercises and daily prayers. A rich resource for personal meditation or small group discussion. An inspiring companion anytime. Ideal for […]

The book presents both the biography and work of women hymn writers from Scandinavia, two from Denmark, two from Norway, two from Sweden, with a concluding chapter on what the author herself learned about the writing of Lutheran hymn from her study.