"Hymn texts that have appeared in most hymnals and are still in use today.” The category of “classical hymns” also includes songs such as “In Christ Alone,” at seven years old, one of the younger ...

Randall Black has fond memories of growing up singing in a small church. He recalls the hymns offered up at Carbondale’s Grace United Methodist Church, and he remembers the way those songs were sung. ...

The hymn “Let the Lower Lights Be Burning,” written by Philip Paul Bliss in 1871, evocatively describes a group of despairing sailors trying to find their way through a perilous sea. “Brightly beams ...

Music producer and artist Tommee Profitt will bring a whole new spin to beloved Christian hymns, just in time for Easter.

In a class on ministry, Will Willimon often referred to “the great theologian of our age”—meaning Bob Dylan, whose poetic expression of antiwar convictions helped Willimon articulate a Christian ...

Grammy Award-winning songwriter and worship leader Matt Redman has written hundreds, maybe thousands of songs in his celebrated career. For his latest release, however, he only wrote one verse that ...

For the last 15 years, Bill Kelly has been working with singing partner Jennifer Kane — they go by Kane & Kelly. Bill Kelly says when he thinks about those times “back in the day,” he can’t help but ...

The 18th-century song is among nine new additions to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ global “Hymns—For Home and Church.” Composed by the Anglican abolitionist John Newton, “Amazing ...

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - Bill Leon, a trumpet player who organized the Christian jazz band Power & Glory, loves the sound of heavenly horns. Power & Glory, a brass band that plays medleys of classic ...

Remember when Ernest and Morgan Wallen sang an old Christian hymn called “‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus”? Well, if you forgot, Ernest took a moment to remind all of us — and maybe tease something ...

Hymns for Worship is among a trio of hymnals co-produced in the last couple of years by the CICW and Faith Alive. (The first was Contemporary Songs for Worship, and the third, Global Songs for Worship ...