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An emotional video showed a group of university friends gathered around a table, passionately chanting a gospel hymn. Their ...
Music brings people together, it wakes them up and calms them down, it can be a source of great comfort and solidarity This is the time of year for several special services. First Communions ...
Why it's a good choice: One of the most sung hymns at funerals, this is really a prayer to God to stay with him in death as He did with us in life. Henry Francis Lyte, Vicar of Brixham in Devon ...
Anchor Hymns brought together a community of musicians that was still reeling from the isolation and uncertainty of the pandemic. Some were mourning the deaths of friends and loved ones.
Hymns are back! Or have they always been? 69% of churches still use hymnals! In today's modern worship landscape, the significance of hymns in local churches cannot be overstated. Hymns remain ...
Hymns have been used for centuries to express gratitude, love, and admiration toward mothers. You might make your mom’s day even more special by sharing hymns with her of the day set aside to ...
Alice Warner Johnson was inspired to write "O Lord, Who Gave Thy Life for Me" as she suffered from a progressive form of ...
The Diocese of Jefferson City, Missouri, will implement a formal ban this week on the singing of certain contemporary hymns at Mass because of doctrinal inaccuracies in their lyrics as well as a ...
Knocking Oasis off the top of the UK charts, The Verve circa ‘Urban Hymns’ were a force of nature that captured the zeitgeist.
Religion News Service columnist Jana Riess discusses how the new Latter-day Saint hymns emphasize that the church is Christian.
Here, we take a look at 24 hymns you may remember singing in primary school that were absolute belters.