“Awake” — the first studio album in 15 years from popular Christian collective Hillsong Worship — didn’t come without struggle. Recording in their defacto home city of Sydney, Australia, a “freak ...

The Cathedral of Christ the Light in Oakland, California, is astonishing. From the outside, it appears as though a spaceship decided to land on the banks of Lake Merritt, while the interior reminds ...

Yet even at their annual worship conference, there’s room for multiple styles of music to declare the stories of the Bible. The success of “In Christ Alone” established Keith Getty as one of the ...

In their new documentary “The Jesus Music,” Birmingham-born brothers Jon and Andy Erwin construct an eye-opening historical overview of how the contemporary Christian music industry started and how it ...

When Dan Belzer began writing songs a few years back, he had no intention of creating an album or becoming the next famous praise singer, he said. He had written music before, but mostly for himself.

“They say, ‘The holy water's watered down, and this town's lost its faith,’” a man sings soulfully. This is not a religious condemnation of the terrible things that have happened on Earth. It’s a tune ...

Philadelphia is steeped in music, and over the years, many gospel giants have called it home. When it comes to tracking the city’s gospel pedigree, Charles Albert Tindley is the ideal starting point.

Traditional hymns have long been a mainstay of the Episcopal Church. But on the second Sunday of the month, the liturgical music at the 9:10 a.m. service St. Edward’s Episcopal Church might turn “Rock ...

Competition in contemporary praise music has cost traditional church choirs some singers, but the West Coast Mennonite Men’s Chorus will demonstrate why choral singing will never— or at least should ...

The lights dimmed. The music began to swell and 10,000 ladies blended their voices in worship. The 2007 Women of Praise Conference was underway. What a time of rejoicing and sharing. The speakers were ...

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