We opened with the old hymn that starts with the words ... Still, I see the value of the spirit of that Thanksgiving prayer.

But we have seen a whole congregation in tears as they sang that fine old hymn, "Taking the parting hand." Who ever saw a tear start at the bidding of a choir? It was not the pathos of the poetry ...

In fact, the first book published in North America was “The Bay Psalm Book,” in 1640. It took a century for hymns with new ...

Whenever your next storm occurs, you will have the opportunity to step out of the boat and walk on water the way Peter did ...

One hit song by Cat Stevens is a folky rearrangement of a famous Christian hymn that came out during the 1930s.

The word “hymn" comes from the Greek ... people away from simply singing Old Testament psalms, inspiring people to sing from the heart, with great faith and understanding. In the same period ...

Here are seven hymns that are relevant to the themes of Veterans Day, such as the desire for peace and the importance of ...

The text reflects the author’s walk of faith. Blessed Be ... same name as the soul of the old man, Gerontius, crosses the threshold of death into purgatory. The hymn is still used today paired ...

Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City, Missouri, has issued a decree prohibiting certain hymns due to theological ... how we worship God and pass along the faith,” said the priest, who is pastor ...