In 1983, Esther Burroughs penned some lyrics about keeping a Christian home and entered them in a Southern Baptist hymn-writing contest. Some time later, her husband, Bob — who had made a name for ...

Rev. Carolyn Gillette, of Pike Creek, has had her second book of hymns, “Songs of Grace,” published by Upper Room's Discipleship Resources earlier this summer. Gillette, co-pastor of Limestone ...

'Amazing Grace' as it appears in Ginny Hawker's family heirloom songbook, Lloyd’s Primitive Baptist Hymns. You can see stains in the margins, left by the tobacco-covered hands of her aunt Annie Maud ...

I visited Bethany Free Will Baptist Church’s 11 a.m. service Dec. 29. The church sits between the North Fox Hall and Sherwood neighborhoods on Azalea Garden Road. Sitting with Kathy and Mick Shaw, I ...

NASHVILLE, March 29 (UPI) -- William Reynolds, creator of Southern Baptist hymns such as "Share His Love," died Saturday in Nashville, his son said. He was 88. Reynolds published his last book, "Songs ...

BRATTLEBORO -- The Brattleboro community is cordially invited to join in an old-fashioned sing-along of favorite church hymns at the First Baptist Church, 190 Main St., on Sunday at 3 p.m. This event ...

(RNS) A church music professor will become the new executive director of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada, housed at the Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond. Deborah Carlton ...

The battle regarding separation of church and state has been waged for a long time, but I've rarely heard arguments over school choirs singing songs praising God. Thinking about it, however, I could ...

Roger Cleere grew up learning music at Odessa High School and attending Vine Baptist Church, where he participated in church music and went on mission trips involving musical presentations. A former ...

I play my own versions," she said. Schaefer, 83 years old, is lead pianist for Trinity Baptist Church on Vista and has been for more than 20 years. On the baby grand piano in Trinity's vast, ...