Local religious leaders speak to population changes, cultural shifts and skepticism as challenges with attracting younger ...
Christmas caroling is a beloved tradition that brings people together to celebrate the joy of the season through song. With roots that trace back centuries, this practice has evolved from ancient ...
Christmas carols are more than just festive songs. They are hymns of faith, narrating the nativity story. Carols date back ...
At Christmas, the sounds of hymns from long ago are heard in churches throughout the world. But what do you know about some ...
In fact, we’re so comfortable with grace now that another of the newly added hymns is “Amazing Grace,” the standard-bearer for that theological concept. But as the liner notes make clear, even this ...
The Yuletide carol has a tumultuous history, surviving many ups and downs over the centuries to bring us cheer in the cold ...
The singing of psalms and songs of praise in worship dates back to earliest Christian times, of course, a tradition with roots in Jewish religious custom. Hymns written especially in honor of Christ’s ...
As the congregation entered the sanctuary on Sunday, Dec. 15, Maggie Houlihan and Margaret Emery played several Christmas Carols to set the mood for the service. Pastor Russ Thayer gave a warm welcome ...
Tickets were exclusively distributed to Eucharistic Congress delegates, asking them to invite guests who were unchurched, agnostic, atheist or who had drifted from the Catholic faith.
In Hindu tradition, women worship the Banana Tree on Thursdays, connecting it to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi for wealth ...
For many, Mahama's victory was seen as an answer to prayer, a divine intervention in the political landscape. The lifting of ...
In an age when worship music trends come and go, modern hymnwriter Keith Getty is making a different appeal to artists and ...