Carolyn Winfrey Gillette, a fifty-four-year-old pastor from Wilmington, Delaware, is a prolific and celebrated composer of hymns. She’s written around two hundred and fifty of them, and they’ve been ...

Read the main article on why hymnals matter. Controversy sells. It sells newspapers, journals and movies. It may even sell conference registrations, to judge from the frequency with which I’m asked to ...

IT'S one of the best loved hymns in the world – but it could be about to disappear suddenly from church services. A new edition of a Presbyterian hymn book in America has dropped Northern Ireland ...