*Although screen monitors are used these days, I remember the interaction while sharing a hymnal and singing together with the person next to me in church – pointing out each stanza on each staff to ...

Christian congregations have not always been allowed to lift up their hearts in songs of praise. St. Ambrose, 4th Century Bishop of Milan and teacher of St. Augustine, seems to have started ...

EVERETT — Pastor Al Baunsgard is ready to sing. On Sunday he’ll welcome others to the Hymn Sing at Bethany Christian Assembly and warm up his vocal cords singing several old gospel hymns. The ...

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 ...

Keith and Kristyn Getty, a Nashville-based, modern hymn-writing duo, want you to sing in church. More specifically, they want you and the rest of your congregation to sing together. "Congregational ...

The community hymn sing is offered every three months at 7 p.m. at Midland Reformed Church. Only music written before 1980 is featured. People who love older hymns will gather to hear, play and sing ...

Seven houses of worship in La Porte County have come together as Faith and Community United. The group, which formed earlier this year, presents Singspiration: A Community Hymn Sing on Oct. 23 at La ...

Evangelicals seeking permanence and rootedness are reclaiming the practice of singing out of books. Before the service starts on Sunday morning at San Diego Reformed Church, the building fills with ...

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Hutchinson will open its doors at 4 p.m. Sunday for its annual Hymn Festival. Following the singing, everyone is welcome at a German supper featuring bratwurst and ...

Lifelong church musician Benjamin Harlan has lived a dynamic musical score for more than 40 years, but as the writer, composer and professor reaches his career’s coda, he has decided to instead write ...

It's one of the most distinctive sounds in country and bluegrass music. You can hear it in the singing of Patty Loveless, Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs. The way these Appalachian-born singers bend ...