He died of complications from heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at his home in Los Angeles.

This week marks the anniversary of when Martin Rinkart, a German pastor best known for writing the hymn "Now Thank We All Our God," died at the age of 63. A native of Eilenburg, Saxony, Rinkart would ...

Several hymns were temporarily banned last year in the Diocese of Jefferson City, Missouri, after being found “to be insufficient in sound doctrine,” with the action raising questions about what music ...

In the mid-70s, our church newsletters featured a heading created by the Reverend Bill Evans that read: UCC – An Unusual Country Church. In his newsletters, Bill described our church as warm and ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A hymn with lyrics written by President Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is among the latest batch of songs released for the church's ...

Pop Idol star Michelle McManus went back to her roots of singing in church, to record a hymn to mark 60 years of a Scottish humanitarian charity. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to ...

Jeffery William Rowthorn, a Welsh-born bishop in the Episcopal Church, liturgical scholar, and author of widely sung hymns, died on July 23, 2025, in Bloomfield, Connecticut. He was 91. Bishop ...

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Including people with mental and physical challenges should be an expectation, not an “extra.” I didn’t grow up in church. But even as an undiagnosed autistic child raised Hindu in the South, I was ...

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