On a recent walk through the woodland paths of Alford Greenway, I noticed a beautiful dew-laden spider web. What caught my attention, I feel sure, was the glistening dewdrops that sparkle like ...
King David playing the lyre in a scene from a 15th-century manuscript of the Book of Psalms. Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images/Hulton Archive via Getty Images The earliest musical ...
More than a thousand years after it was last heard, a long-lost hymn to the ancient city of Babylon has been brought back to life, thanks to AI. This remarkable rediscovery gives us new insights into ...
The Bentonville-based group Beer and Hymns is definitely on to something. Led by Ken Weatherford, Bentonville's First United Methodist Church's director of Music and Worship Arts, Beer and Hymns has ...
I have to confess that my heart sinks when we sing a song in church that’s less than 30 years old. Hymns are one of the only remaining doors through which names, sounds, and words from the church’s ...
"Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing" was originally a poem by James Weldon Johnson. "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing," a civil rights hymn that speaks to the faith and resilience of African Americans, was sung for ...
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