With platinum and gold sales in his recent past, Donnie McClurkin returns facing great expectations, and he doesn't disappoint. By Billboard Staff With platinum and gold sales in his recent past, ...

To create their secular-hymn criteria, the trio looked at Cohen’s “Hallelujah” as a baseline and explored other songs that have been used repeatedly in public settings for purposes that cross over ...

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 ...

I LOVE singing, but I assume that’s inevitable given the Welsh blood coursing through my veins. I’m a Christian too and, just ...

The 27 worship songs that have made the hymnal cut time and again. There are many ways to identify the most lasting or best loved hymns among American Protestants. But what would we find by looking at ...

Looking back at the painful and difficult history of being Black in America, religion has always been an important cultural and spiritual backbone — constantly sustaining and replenishing the ...

The Negro spirituals : plantation songs and jubilee songs, 1600-1870 -- The gospel songs : gospel hymns, historical gospel, and traditional songs, songs of Tindley, Dorsey, Campbell, and others, ...

"Only God could make something like this happen," Rory Feek tells Billboard of the touching release. By Jim Asker Joey + Rory‘s Hymns arrives atop Billboard‘s Top Christian Albums chart (dated March 5 ...

Worship music engages the eyes, not just the ears and tongues. Worship through song seems to have always been a part of human culture, and hymnals—compilations of written guides to such worship—also ...