Barbara Burley of Oakes, N.D., noticed a Neighbors item in which someone recalled a radio pastor years ago singing "An Evening Prayer" during each program. But that person couldn't recall the lyrics.
From Clutch Magazine: If you have even a passing knowledge of Christian church attendance, you’ve probably heard a few hymns in your day. Whether you pulled a dusty hymnal from the back of a pew to ...
Have you ever heard a song that makes you feel calm or hopeful? That’s what hymns do for many people. Hymns are memorable songs sung in churches during prayers or at important events, such as weddings ...
Ask people to list their favorite hymns, and pieces written by Fanny Crosby are sure to be listed. Among her thousands of hymns are “Blessed Assurance,” “To God Be the Glory,” “All the Way My Savior ...
LITTLE ROCK — Ouachita Baptist University graduate C. Edward Spann has written a book about the Sunday morning musical tastes of U.S. presidents. Presidential Praise reveals the spiritual soundtracks ...
My favorite hymn is “It is well with my soul,” which was composed in the 1870s. The lyrics go as follows: “When peace like a river attendeth my way/When sorrows like sea billows roll/Whatever my lot, ...
When people in church raise their voices in song, it's like praying, twice. That thinking has been traced to St. Augustine and is the basis of a new program for Lent at Church of Peace United Church ...
Christian Singer/Songwriter Michael Stosic, from Reno Nevada, has just released his eleventh studio album on September 12, 2024 entitled “My Favorite Hymns”. I remember the Sunday services at the ...
Before our dear friend Ed Parks died, he would invite us up to his house in Highlands on a Sunday and say, “We’ll have supper, then we’ll go over to the Little Church in the Wildwoods and sing.” It is ...
My Aunt Mary Huey — choir director, church youth leader and daughter of a North Dakota pioneer Presbyterian minister — had an unusual hobby. When she left her job at Hemphill Presbyterian Church in ...