Henry Francis Lyte was a British singer known for his deep love of hymns and church music. Though most people remember him as a poet and minister, his singing brought warmth and emotion to many church ...

Have you ever heard a song that makes you feel calm or hopeful? That’s what hymns do for many people. Hymns are memorable songs sung in churches during prayers or at important events, such as weddings ...

Hark! The herald angels still sing. But no longer is it to the newborn King. Instead, it's "Glory to the Christ-child they bring." Kings have been edited out of the new United Church of Christ hymnal, ...

From the outside, the hymnal looks like a harmless book of songs. But try to change the contents within one, and you’ll find out that it represents the living, breathing faith of the churchgoers who ...

Chris Tomlin reflects on rediscovering and reimagining the earliest known Christian hymn and shares how the ancient song ...

One of the most important Christian festivals Easter is the day when followers of Christianity worldwide remembers Jesus Christ’s resurrection or the coming back to life after death. Easter 2017 date ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For many of us, a memorable part of school were assemblies - and what came with them were a lot of hymns. Many of the lyrics to ...

Does a wretch by any other name fit the tune? Modern hymn writers (in this case, re-writers) seem to think so, and adjustments to the second line of "Amazing Grace" are now relatively common. "Saved a ...

ALL eyes are on the Queen’s funeral as the nation bids farewell to the country’s longest-serving monarch. The order of service for her funeral has been revealed – including music chosen by the Queen.