The upright piano was old and out of tune, but James Linzey couldn’t resist the urge to stop and touch the keys. Sitting in the former Dalton gang museum building in Coffeyville, Kansas, Linzey ...
Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City decreed Oct. 28 that a dozen hymns no longer be used at churches in his ...
This wonderfully upbeat hymn is just right to capture the joyful mood of a wedding, asking God to set us free and transform our lives with his love. This ever-popular Christian praise song was ...
Hymns mean so much to so many people and if you have a favourite BBC Songs of Praise would like to know. Choose your all-time ... of all Christian melodies and gets its name, “Old Hundredth ...
It is an accepted hymn in many a Christian church. Of “Beautiful Isle of Somewhere” Cardinal O’Connell commanded last week: “I have noticed lately that on several occasions at the funerals ...
“We’re seeking to add more and more hymns—it’s a more robust form ... They say singing from a hymnal shapes Christian spirituality in a deep and lasting way. When Randall Goodgame, the ...
One eulogist noted the hymn ... short time later he mailed it to Mr. Charles H. Gabriel who wrote the music.” (Hymnology Archive, and Treasury of Hymn Histories) Gabriel edited 35 gospel ...
The community is invited to sing the sweet old sounds of the church at HymnFest 24, an old-fashioned hymn sing-along in the ...
If America had a national folk hymn, Amazing Grace would probably be it. This well-loved and often sung hymn, written by John Newton in the late eighteenth century, is a powerful assurance   of the ...
From seeing Mariah Carey at TD Garden to checking out menorah and tree lightings, here are 54 fun things to do in and around ...