In 1983, Esther Burroughs penned some lyrics about keeping a Christian home and entered them in a Southern Baptist hymn-writing contest. Some time later, her husband, Bob — who had made a name for ...

LifeWay Resources, part of the Southern Baptist Convention, sent this Q&A with Jon Duncan, who led the theological review of the work-in-progress hymnal: NASHVILLE, Tenn.-- Jon Duncan, state music ...

HANNIBAL, Mo. -- The Hannibal-LaGrange College Concert Choir will host "A Celebration and Review of Baptist Hymnal, 2008" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, in Parker Theatre. In addition to the the HLG ...

“Lining out” is the practice of singing or stating the upcoming lines of a hymn for the congregation by a song leader or preacher. Typically, the words are stated quickly, and then sung in a drawn-out ...

It’s an invitation to worship with no spoken word, just music. The Big Sing will welcome any interested singer to join in a choir of hymns on July 25. The free event is one of the first of its kind in ...

Singers at Holly Springs Primitive Baptist Church in West Georgia treat their red hymnals like extensions of themselves, never straying far from their copies of “The Sacred Harp” and its music notes ...

Unlike the fleeting popularity of most pop songs, hymns and other religious music stand the test of time. Anyone worshiping in a Christian-denomination church over the past 100 years will know hymns ...

Roger Cleere grew up learning music at Odessa High School and attending Vine Baptist Church, where he participated in church music and went on mission trips involving musical presentations. A former ...

Jonathan K. Merritt is pictured in 2021 preparing for a Christmastime performance at Pulaski Heights Baptist Church in Little ...