The hymn will be performed publicly for the first time on the BBC’s Songs of Praise, during a special episode about the church; Crathie Kirk – Mountains and Majesty. Prof Mealor, who has ...

Nigerian singer Seyi Shay has condemned the preference of some pastors for old hymns in comparison to new age gospel songs.

Similar to hymns such as Amazing Grace or Be Thou My Vision, the song makes people want to sing along. That's a lost art, said Mark Hosny, director of the National Praise and Worship Institute at ...

Between Volubilis and Meknès the sanctuary of Moulay Idriss is the scene of one of the most important pilgrimages in Morocco Sufi brotherhoods and simple pilgrims parade for 8 days on ecstatic ...

“Asking all creation to be silent instead of joining in praise is weird from a biblical point of view.” While “The First Hymn” is the first effort to introduce the ancient song to a ...

BRADFORDIANS sang their hearts out during filming for Songs of Praise at Bradford Cathedral. The long-running BBC One show ...

HYMN books are expensive. Even with discounts and donations, a new set of hymn books for a parish church can run into ...

Written by Andrew Peterson and Ben Shive, the worship song has become a staple in Christian churches around the world thanks to its musical sweep and conversational, call-and-response format ...

If the music was written by a Jewish person, what an honor for the birth of the Jewish Jesus to be captured in the powerful melody of a hymn that inspires such devotion and praise. And if the ...

She stopped attending her former church after a leader insisted on switching from contemporary gospel songs to traditional ...