He went on to explain that it was a corrupted portmanteau of the German schlim (meaning “slim”) and the Hebrew mazzal ...

A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief" is a powerful hymn symbolizing compassion, sacrifice, and Christ-like service. Its verses tell ...

A hymn performance by Ferris State students at St. Paul Chapel inspires profound reflection on faith and love for Christ.

His eye is on the sparrow” is a gospel hymn that has been recorded by Whitney Houston and others. It was inspired by an Elmira couple.

The spiritual depth of this traditional style of music is unsurpassed. Clearly, the focus for our parish music leaders should ...

What factors contribute to making any hymn or worship song a “timeless beauty?” In the case of "Here is Love Vast as the Ocean," its powerful lyrics, a haunting melody, and association with a historic ...

The Rev. Bethany P. Wood, retired United Methodist minister, has chosen the theme “The Abundance of God’s Love” for the annual Fall Hymn Sing at Old Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2633 Lime Bluff ...

Millions were moved to tears when the 56-year-old Canadian superstar sang Hymne à L’amour (Hymn to Love) in front of the Eiffel Tower. Dion's rare performance was a highlight of the Opening ...

Around 1224 C.E., while recovering from an illness, St. Francis of Assisi penned one of the most celebrated hymns in the Christian faith. In “Canticle of the Creatures,” the founder of the ...

The day I learnt that Nigerians had returned to singing “Nigeria, We Hail Thee” instead of the old hymn “Arise ... ALSO READ: Full lyrics of new national anthem ‘Nigeria, We Hail ...

The legendary guitarist died in 2020. The Verve had already broken up once before they released their 1997 masterpiece Urban Hymns. Depending on how you look at it, “Bitter Sweet Symphony” was ...