God's Greatest Hits

Worshippers have written songs to honor God for centuries, with many of the hymns still performed today. Each episode of "God's Greatest Hits" focuses on one well-known hymn -- such as "Amazing Grace," "Hallelujah" and "Wade in the Water" -- exploring its historical background and origins with the help of critics, world-class musicians and students of religion. During each episode, the song is presented in archival footage, then presented in modern renditions in order to give viewers a new appreciation of the music. …