Walk into most black churches Sunday morning and you're more likely to hear the choir sing from the gospel top 40 list than sing old-time "Negro spirituals" or hymns from traditional hymnbooks.

The resilience, faith and purity of African American hymns come to life at the Historic Ward Rooming House with “Precious ...

Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior is a hymn about asking Jesus for mercy and not to overlook the person praying. It expresses a ...

Nigerian singer Seyi Shay has condemned the preference of some pastors for old hymns in comparison to new age gospel songs. Her post triggered a debate.

Find the full lyrics of the hymn I’ll Fly Away along with its meaning, history, and the inspiring story behind this timeless ...

The lyrics may be the same, but it's not your grandparents' hymns that are performed at Pantano Baptist Church. The church holds a Country Gospel Worship at 9 a.m. Sundays with professional ...

Anchor Hymns Makes Old Things New. Interview by Kelsey Kramer McGinnis. Drawing on centuries of hymnody, ... And I think people want the sung theology of hymns; they are like sung gospel.