On Easter Sunday, the worship band at Bethel Community Church in Redding, California, opened the service with “This Is Amazing Grace,” a 2012 hit that has remained one of the most popular worship ...

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Feel the Spirit through these powerful church songs. From the early days of the Christian church all the way to our present day, worship music has certainly transformed over time. The most popular ...

With growing diversity, evangelical leaders pursue multicultural and international worship music. The first time Eric Lige stood in front of Ethnos Community Church to lead worship, he noticed ...

Solomon Ray’s first album, Faithful Soul, launched him overnight into the bestselling and most-played charts. Within days, ...

How the keeper of the beat is adapting to shifts in worship music. It was a church drummer’s worst nightmare. In the middle of a service, David Wagner was playing “Heaven Invade” with his worship band ...

Pilgrims cheer as Dave and Lauren Moore and others perform July 19, 2024, during the third revival night of the National Eucharistic Congress at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Credit: OSV News ...

This post was updated Aug. 4 at 7:06 p.m. While the sound of gospel music has evolved, its spirit of heartfelt worship remains encapsulated within contemporary Christian music today. Many people may ...

“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 ...

(RNS) — Worship leading isn’t something that often makes the news. The biggest controversy surrounding our work is often whether or not we’re playing a congregation member’s favorite songs. But Sean ...

(RNS) — On Easter Sunday, the worship band at Bethel Community Church in Redding, California, opened the service with “This Is Amazing Grace,” a 2012 hit that has remained one of the most popular ...