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A new book says streaming platforms have “broken” how we make and hear music. Can the church model a better way?
Gospel music has been a staple of worship in Wichita Falls for generations, with church services featuring gospel music every ...
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In the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, a pastor is devoting his time to building affordable housing for his ...
June 1 marks Global Coptic Day, a worldwide celebration of the rich history and enduring faith of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Sacred Harp singers are not historical reenactors, he said. They use their hymnals week after week. Some treat them like ...
Singer and songwriter Seyi Shay has stirred conversation about church and religion ... she asserted that old hymns were rooted in slavery and the oppression of black folks. I don’t know how ...
Christ the King Catholic Church, a historically Black parish in west Louisville ... the choir chose a fitting epitaph for the farewell hymn, a spiritual entitled simply “Go.” ...
Black Church is a language. The hymns, parables, wisdom expressions, and biblical narratives have combined with Black speech to create a distinctive mother tongue for those who grow up in the Black ...