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 ...
For the 400th anniversary of Gutenberg’s invention. the tenor and church musician, William Hyman Cummings put Wesley’s century old hymn to Mendelssohn’s tune, and that’s how we sing it today. Next up, ...
New Zealand hymn writer Shirley Erena Murray’s life and work is celebrated in a new biography by Anne Manchester: Peace is Her Song. You can hear hymns by Shirley Murray in this week’s programme. Read ...
What better way to raise the roof than with an afternoon of some of the most-loved, great hymns of the Christian faith? At 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 17, choirs from various churches will join the community ...
The community is invited to sing the sweet old sounds of the church at HymnFest 24, an old-fashioned hymn sing-along in the historic St. Luke’s church at Old Cahawba at 3 p.m. Sunday Nov 3. The ...
An evangelistic series that shares the good news of Jesus with those later in life by exploring the Christian beliefs expressed in some of the nation’s best-loved hymns.