But we have seen a whole congregation in tears as they sang that fine old hymn, "Taking the parting hand." Who ever saw a tear start at the bidding of a choir? It was not the pathos of the poetry ...

In the late 19th Century a new style of hymnody known as “gospel” emerged ... centuries have seen an explosion of new hymn writers and approaches. Old texts have been refreshed by new tunes ...

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 ...

Yet even at their annual worship conference, there’s room for multiple styles of music to declare the stories of the Bible.

"Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous! Praise befits the upright. Praise the Lord with the lyre, make melody to him with the harp of ten strings! Sing to him a new song, play skilfully on the strings, ...

Orthodox Christian Observance of the Akathist Hymn On the first four Fridays of Great Lent during the service of the Small Compline the Akathist Hymn is observed in the following order: On the first ...

"And it's from the old I travel to the new, keep me travelling along with you." That is all we need to say really, and this ...

You're probably familiar with classic hymns like “Silent Night” and “The First Noel,” but you may not know the history behind some of these centuries-old songs. For instance, the popular ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The second wave of hymns to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ global hymn book has ...

14, at 7 p.m. in Staunton. There will also be a reception following the concert, according to a press release. New Orleans ...

Christian hit-maker turned country performer Anne Wilson made her debut at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium to a sold-out crowd.

The new additions include songs familiar with other Christian faiths such as “Amazing Grace.” The new hymns also include original Latter-day Saint hymns including “This Is the Christ ...