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 ...

Stephen Jones currently works as a professor in the School of Music at BYU. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in music composition from BYU and a master's and doctorate in music composition from ...

Few issues cause more heated debate among members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints than which sacred songs to retain, add or drop in the long-awaited debut of the global faith’s new ...

You can almost hear the hallelujahs. Mormons who for decades have been thirsting for new songs to sing at Sunday services are getting their wish: a new hymnbook. It will take a couple of years to come ...

Ask any Christian, and they’re likely to tell you their earliest experiences of religion are ones of music. The memories of voices swelling with song or a grandmother softly humming a favorite tune ...

(RNS) After 33 years and many requests for an update, the LDS Church is revising its hymnal to reflect Mormonism's global membership. (RNS) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced ...

Covenant Church, 9259 Hixson Pike, Soddy Daisy, hosted a community-wide “Southern Gospel Hymn Sing” on Friday night. The public was invited to be a part of incredible music and inspiration led by one ...

Randall Sensmeier has spent decades playing the organ, composing music and leading congregations in song. But he has also been bringing to light new church composers and their work. The 74-year-old ...

The 27 worship songs that have made the hymnal cut time and again. There are many ways to identify the most lasting or best loved hymns among American Protestants. But what would we find by looking at ...