For example, how many remember that the Church of England did not allow the singing of hymns in church until 1820? Many ...

That wise Primary president recognized something we don’t tend to discuss in the church much: Hymns and children’s songs are the best teachers of theology. They have a liturgical function ...

The Rev. John Newton’s hymn “Amazing Grace” has become a national hymn, uniting people of all walks of life and reflecting ...

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 1023 S. 25th St., is holding an organ recital at 2 p.m. Sunday at the church. Steve Long, Prince of Peace organist, will present the recital. Long has 45 years of ...

The first of three 2025 Hymn Festivals offered by area congregations to celebrate the “Music of the Church” will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, at Christ the Lord Lutheran, 12N462 Tina Trail ...

As we look at another New Year’s Day, it’s a good time to reflect on a song that unites rather than divides us: the Rev. John Newton’s hymn “Amazing Grace.” The hymn first appeared in ...