Lenten music and hymnody aim to lift us up and call us back to the two primary themes of this season of preparation for ...
Mary — This might be one of the most common biblical names, as it is the name of the mother of Jesus. This name with Greek ...
The Hebrew Bible does not contain a formal creed or systemization of core doctrines, but if it did, it might be Psalm 110.
By CHARLOTTE KRAMON A new wave of artists is transcending traditional notions of Christian music, drawing young global audiences to faith-based rap, Afrobeats and R&B. Often boosted by social ...
For the first time, nearly 600 choir members and musicians from diverse language groups and parishes under the Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur gathered at the Church of St Francis of Assisi (SFA) for a ...
African American Christians reflect on Rebecca Protten, Vernon Johns and other thinkers who influenced their faith.
For the enslaved Africans, music – rhythm in particular – became a tool of communication about their conditions. Later, it ...
While gospel music can be traced back to the early 17th century, black gospel music really took shape in the late 18th century, when slaves began converting to Christianity and proclaiming their faith ...
Country music has long been billed as three chords and the truth. And while those three chords have evolved over the years, the “truth” often gets told using many of the same familiar words. Most of ...
There are many ways to write songs, but I tend to prefer lyrics when they veer off into abstraction. Perhaps a balance tilted more toward emotion than intellect. And it is a delicate balance, for sure ...