The Salt Lake Tribune

After 32 years with the same hymns, many Mormons are wishing for different songs to sing

Despite the rumors you’ve been hearing since the day the LDS Church published its current hymnal in 1985, there are no new editions on the near horizon. Church staffers still are translating hymn ...
Religion News Service

What the new LDS hymns say about Mormon theology

(RNS) — Many years ago, I was called to be my ward’s Primary chorister. Soon after, the Primary president took me aside and told me I had just been given the most important job in the entire Church of ...
BBC

Hymns

An article about Mormon hymns, which contain the truths of their faith. Mormons love to sing, and many of their hymns, like the hymns of other faiths, contain the eternal truths of their faith, ...
The Spectrum

Gospel choir gives new sound to Mormon hymns

SALT LAKE CITY - A mostly black gospel choir in Utah is bringing a vibrant new sound to familiar Mormon hymns and shining a light on the increasingly global component of a faith that has more than ...

‘This Is the Christ’ hymn began with an apostolic witness

Now the hymn is in the Church’s new global hymnbook, “ Hymns — For Home and Church .” The words were written by the late ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

‘Parents kind of weird’? ‘No toilet paper here?’ Those aren’t the lyrics of popular LDS hymns, but some sing them that way.

What youngsters, after singing “I Am a Child of God” in Primary class, haven’t wondered why Jesus gave them “parents kind of weird”? Or, after hearing the hymn “Love One Another,” wondered what the ...