You might be surprised to learn that before Cat Stevens picked up “Morning Has Broken,” it was already a beloved Christian hymn with deep roots in Celtic tradition. Eleanor Farjeon ...
Music has played a key role in Christian worship since the very beginning. Ephesians 5:19 (KJV) urges Christians to use "Psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your ...
John Newton’s hymn “Amazing Grace ... leading him to become a Christian. Not long after, he quit slave trading and began studying theology, eventually becoming an ordained minister in ...
Celebrate this holiday season with 25 of the best Christmas hymns to prepare your heart for the birth of Jesus Christ! Rejoice in the arrival of the Messiah as prophecied in the Old Testament, saving ...
Princeton Theological Seminary Professor Emeritus Paul Rorem has written a book that provides what his publisher calls a "history of the Christian church through the songs we sing." ...
That initiative also faced backlash from those who felt that altering historical hymns compromised their original intent and theological significance. Help keep The Christian Post free for everyone.
A friend emailed about an atheist she knew who came to church. He came with his wife in order to listen to the hymns. Although he wasn’t a believer, there was something about the hymns that drew him.
She added that the eight bonded together, like brothers, and sang "one song after another...like in a choir. "The non-Christian, I believe, also sang from his heart. It was such an experience," she ...