https://heritagepress.site/journal/Essays, resources, and news from Heritage Press.enhttps://heritagepress.site/journal/upcoming-publications/https://heritagepress.site/journal/upcoming-publications/A collection for difficult seasons, a year of reading and singing the Psalms, and new words for Christmas worship.https://heritagepress.site/journal/choosing-a-hymn-for-scripture/https://heritagepress.site/journal/choosing-a-hymn-for-scripture/Follow a real entry in the Heritage Hymns Scripture index, then read the hymn and try its suggested tune.https://heritagepress.site/journal/choosing-christian-poetry-books/https://heritagepress.site/journal/choosing-christian-poetry-books/Choose a Christian poetry book by reading a poem, noticing its relationship to Scripture, and considering how you want to use it.https://heritagepress.site/journal/christian-poems-by-pat-dys/https://heritagepress.site/journal/christian-poems-by-pat-dys/Read three complete Christian poems by Pat Dys, with their book references and suggested hymn tunes: I Believe, Great Are the Mysteries of God, and Psalm 1.https://heritagepress.site/journal/family-devotions-with-hymns/https://heritagepress.site/journal/family-devotions-with-hymns/Read Scripture, sing one hymn, and make time for conversation as a family.https://heritagepress.site/journal/finding-a-hymn-tune/https://heritagepress.site/journal/finding-a-hymn-tune/Make sense of the names and numbers on a hymn page, then find a melody and begin singing.https://heritagepress.site/journal/hymn-discussion-for-a-small-group/https://heritagepress.site/journal/hymn-discussion-for-a-small-group/Prepare a flexible 20–30 minute gathering around I Believe, with time to listen, discuss the words, and close in prayer or song.https://heritagepress.site/journal/keeping-a-devotional-journal/https://heritagepress.site/journal/keeping-a-devotional-journal/Start a prayer journal with a passage, a few honest notes, and a prayer in your own words.https://heritagepress.site/journal/let-us-worship/https://heritagepress.site/journal/let-us-worship/Pat Dys reflects on Scripture, the words we sing, and the place of music in Christian worship.https://heritagepress.site/journal/reading-a-hymn-slowly/https://heritagepress.site/journal/reading-a-hymn-slowly/Read a passage, linger with a hymn, and respond to God in prayer and song.https://heritagepress.site/journal/singing-a-psalm/https://heritagepress.site/journal/singing-a-psalm/Read, listen, and sing through Pat Dys's Psalm 1 poem using St. Peter, the tune of How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds.https://heritagepress.site/journal/the-lord-god-gives-and-takes-away/https://heritagepress.site/journal/the-lord-god-gives-and-takes-away/Read Pat Dys's poem on God's sovereignty, hardship, and comfort.https://heritagepress.site/journal/what-is-a-psalter/https://heritagepress.site/journal/what-is-a-psalter/A psalter gathers the Psalms for reading or singing. Learn the difference between a biblical text, a metrical setting, and Heritage Psalter's devotional poetry.