Singing this hymn 10 minutes a day is good for your heart
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A recent study by the Medical College of Wisconsin indicates that daily singing the classic hymn "Amazing Grace" for just ten minutes could significantly improve heart disease. What could be the reason for this hymn's transformative effect, even after more than 245 years since its creation? Worship leader and artist Nick Herbert discusses this with Esther Higham.
Released on 29 Aug 2024
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