Some claim music is rooted in our souls. Yet, if you've ever suffered through a tone-deaf friend singing along with the radio to one of your favorite tunes, you know that's not always true. When it ...

A special worship service in the University Chapel, led by the dean and the associate dean of religious life and the chapel, that features festive music of the season! With music by Kenneth Grayson, ...

THE FRIARS of the Atonement in Garrison, Putnam County, wanted to do something extra special for the upcoming 100th anniversary of their yearly campaign for Christian unity. One day, out of the blue, ...

In “Simple Gifts: Great Hymns: One Man’s Search for Grace,” Bill Henderson tries to pack a memoir, a work of amateur musicology, a spiritual autobiography and a Luddite rant into less than 200 pages.

The battle regarding separation of church and state has been waged for a long time, but I've rarely heard arguments over school choirs singing songs praising God. Thinking about it, however, I could ...

I woke up one morning with a line from a hymn in my mind: “Keep us from our own undoing.” I looked it up in the Christian Science Hymnal. It’s from hymn 115 by John M. Neale (adapted from his original ...

In Chapter 3 of the Book of Daniel we find a rather striking prayer in the form of a litany that is truly a canticle of creation. We read different parts of this prayer on several occasions during ...

The improvisatory phrase and the song of praise don't stem from the same place, but who's to say they can't break bread together? With Makes The Heart To Sing: Jazz Hymns, pianist Deanna Witkowski ...

The results of the first ever online vote on Songs Of Praise to discover the nation’s most popular hymns will be announced soon. Tens of thousands of viewers chose their favourite hymn from a list of ...

1. Viewers can take part only by accessing bbc.co.uk/songsofpraise from 0900 on Monday 4th March 2013 until 2359 on 30th June 2013. Viewers will find a list of the 100 hymns selected by Songs of ...