Sing on, with hymns uproarious, / Ye humble and aloof, / Look up! And, oh, how glorious / He has restored the roof! (John Betjeman, Mount Zion, “Hymn", 1931) At the church where I play the organ, I ...

Keith and Kristyn Getty are an influential duo in contemporary Christian music, known for writing modern hymns with a focus on deep theology and powerful melodies. Their songs, including In Christ ...

There was a time when hymns were used primarily to drive home the message that came from the pulpit. But then came the praise songs. Matt Redman's song " Our God" is the most popular piece of music in ...

Keith and Kristyn Getty, a Nashville-based, modern hymn-writing duo, want you to sing in church. More specifically, they want you and the rest of your congregation to sing together. "Congregational ...

JOHN Mercer, a respected church organist and well-known amateur dramatist, has got a grouse about the modern words of old hymns worshippers are being asked to sing nowadays. JOHN Mercer, a respected ...

Music of the church, beginning with hymns and melodies stretched all the way to, and before, the reformation era in the 1500s with composer and theologian Martin Luther, has shaped and the songwriting ...

In recent decades, churches have moved to rocking praise songs made popular by Christian radio. Now, some modern hymn writers are looking back to... Modern Hymn Writers Aim To Take Back Sunday There ...