The number of Americans who identify as Christians has declined in recent years, from 78.4 percent in 2007 to 70.6 percent in 2014. That drop-off is most pronounced among young Americans, but it cuts ...

As part of a project that started more than six years ago, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released online 13 hymns to be added to the new Hymns—for Home and Church hymnbook. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sophia Andrade sings in Portuguese accompanied by Kristen Bromley and Brady Bills at the Salt Lake City Tabernacle in Salt Lake ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released a new set of Hymns. The new set of Hymns has been added to the library of sacred music of the Church of Jesus ...

Stephen Jones currently works as a professor in the School of Music at BYU. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in music composition from BYU and a master's and doctorate in music composition from ...

(RNS) — It’s hard to find solace in church when the hymns are mostly in major keys. In times of grieving, the Psalms can comfort us in the losses we all experience. (RNS) — Ten years ago, two weeks ...

Over at First Things, Joe Carter and The Anchoress raise the question of which hymns sung in churches today are the worst. It is a fine question and one that matters deeply to regular church goers, ...

These days, German church congregations have a wide-ranging choice between timeless classic hymns and contemporary church music - a mixture that is as colorful as the secular music charts. "Sing to ...

The growth of the Anglican Church in East and Central Africa has resulted in the loss of the church's singing traditions. Over the years, the church has come up with different tunes for its hymns. The ...

The rain drummed softly outside, the cool breeze slipped through the old church windows, and inside, the first notes of ...

It was 2009. John Farnham walked on stage at the disaster relief concert for the most devastating bushfires in Australian history. He belted out You're The Voice to 36,000 people at the Sydney Cricket ...

(RNS) — Worship professor Will Bishop said that focusing on the most popular worship songs can miss what churches are actually singing. (RNS) — Step into a big Baptist church on Sunday morning and ...