The Bentonville-based group Beer and Hymns is definitely on to something. Led by Ken Weatherford, Bentonville's First United Methodist Church's director of Music and Worship Arts, Beer and Hymns has ...
The Martindale Mennonite Fellowship Center will host an educational lecture on March 30 at 7 p.m. on the first known Ausbund. This song book of early hymns is still use by the Amish today. In the 16th ...
In a class on ministry, Will Willimon often referred to “the great theologian of our age”—meaning Bob Dylan, whose poetic expression of antiwar convictions helped Willimon articulate a Christian ...
Hymn writing should be a spiritual practice for everyday saints, not just for worship professionals. Anyone who has grown up in or around the church is likely familiar with “hymn stories”—the stories ...
Is there any better form of group singing than an informal hymn sing? I don’t think so. Last month my parents and their neighbors hosted a meal and hymn sing that benefited a local Mennonite school.
Songwriters living in ancient Egypt would never have expected the words and melodies they sang would feature on Australian music charts 1,800 years later. But one Australian academic's obsession with ...