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The topic of religious freedom is personal for me,” said Elder Marcus B. Nash, a General Authority Seventy, at BYU’s recent ...
Read the history behind Andrés González’s hymn “Placentero nos es trabajar” — now included in the new hymnbook as “Oh, How ...
The Rev. Dr. Brown explained in a 2019 Church News video that “Come, Come Ye Saints” and the iconic Black spiritual “Lift ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released 11 new hymns on Thursday, marking 48 songs so far in the church's new "Hymns — For Home and Church" hymnbook that have ...
The church announced on Tuesday, June 3, that the new hymnbook — titled “Hymns—For Home and Church” — is expected to be printed in up to 50 languages and feature about 375 songs.
The hymns that can be recast with “Zion” as an idealized “pure in heart” theme can stay (e.g., No. 41, No. 47), while the ones that explicitly refer to Zion as a mountain refuge or that ...
(RNS) — Memo from the newest LDS hymns: We're Christians, we're Christians, we're Christians. Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sing hymns as part of worship.
From “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” to the Stanley tumbler craze, Mormon women’s focus on perfectionism and performance fueled a pop culture breakthrough.
When I met Retzlaff on campus a couple of days later, I told him about the earnest Mormon’s concern over his compliance with Jewish law, and he laughed. “That’s fandom,” he told me.
The second wave of hymns to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ global hymn book has been added with nine new additions.
During the long and uncertain trek westward over the plains in 1847, Brigham Young’s Mormon pioneers obeyed this admonition, never beginning a day without a song or meeting the night without a ...