BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - Bill Leon, a trumpet player who organized the Christian jazz band Power & Glory, loves the sound of heavenly horns. Power & Glory, a brass band that plays medleys of classic ...

(RNS) — A new documentary details a project to revamp an 1,800-year-old hymn for a modern audience. The Oxyrhynchus Hymn is the oldest surviving Christian hymn with musical notation — and was ...

Westminster Presbyterian Church on Oregon Pike wrapped up Mother’s Day celebrations in style Sunday evening with A Festival of Hymns. The Westminster Matins and Sanctuary choirs performed with a full ...

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 ...

Songwriters living in ancient Egypt would never have expected the words and melodies they sang would feature on Australian music charts 1,800 years later. But one Australian academic's obsession with ...

Hymn writing should be a spiritual practice for everyday saints, not just for worship professionals. Anyone who has grown up in or around the church is likely familiar with “hymn stories”—the stories ...