For example, how many remember that the Church of England did not allow the singing of hymns in church until 1820? Many ...
“Hymns, songs and poems honoring Jesus, the Holy Spirit and creator God, have been a part of the Christian tradition since bible times,” says Jo Hayes, an etiquette expert and founder ...
Five hundred years after Martin Luther and a colleague published their first hymnal, Princeton Theological Seminary Professor ...
The hymn first appeared in Newton’s New Year’s Day sermon ... core and got him reflecting on his life and the state of his ...
This hymn can be very suitable at a wedding as it portrays our Christian lives as a dance, with Jesus as the leader. This hymn can also be very suitable at a funeral as the words tell of Christ ...
A handful of classic rock songs have religious overtones. For example, one of Cat Stevens’ songs is a rewrite of a Christian hymn. That’s very interesting, considering that Stevens is now one ...
This tune is one of the best known of all Christian melodies and gets its name, “Old Hundredth”, from its association with Kethe’s translation. A popular hymn for children and well-known by ...
That wise Primary president recognized something we don’t tend to discuss in the church much: Hymns and children’s songs are the best teachers of theology. They have a liturgical function ...
Jacksonville-area churches want to unite people through song, worship and reflection. As part of National Week of Christian Prayer for Unity, Jacksonville Area Conference of Churches is hosting a ...
Coming off their nasty 2024 single, “A Visceral Retch,” deathcore dominators Whitechapel have officially announced they have ...
The hymn first appeared in Newton’s New Year ... leading him to become a Christian. Not long after, he quit slave trading and began studying theology, eventually becoming an ordained minister ...