Hymnals in many churches went the way of VCRs and cassette tapes, in favor of big screens and downloading worship songs through licenses with liturgical music publishers. Now, however, books of ...
Recent discussions across Christian media highlight a renewed focus on biblical models for worship, emphasizing the integration of music and prayer, the balance between personal devotion and corporate ...
Evangelicals seeking permanence and rootedness are reclaiming the practice of singing out of books. Before the service starts on Sunday morning at San Diego Reformed Church, the building fills with ...
Scripture-inspired music isn’t just about melody — it’s a bridge between God’s Word and the heart. From psalms in ancient worship to today’s praise anthems, these songs help believers remember, ...
Some claim music is rooted in our souls. Yet, if you've ever suffered through a tone-deaf friend singing along with the radio to one of your favorite tunes, you know that's not always true. When it ...
Carolyn Winfrey Gillette, a fifty-four-year-old pastor from Wilmington, Delaware, is a prolific and celebrated composer of hymns. She’s written around two hundred and fifty of them, and they’ve been ...
It’s hard to find hymns that embody Scripture’s sharp critique of the rich. When Mary came to visit, Elizabeth's child leaped in her womb. Mary's spirit, too, jumped to a higher plane. In the inspired ...
“Good morning. Please open your Gather hymnal to number 611, ‘On Eagle’s Wings.’ Number six-one-one.” So many a Catholic Mass begins, prompting weary sighs from the traditionalists in the pews. In the ...
See the ward’s hymns and lessons, get a digital copy of a patriarchal blessing, save progress in study plans and more ...