The embattled United Methodist church committee that tried to reduce military imagery and gender references to God and tried to soften descriptions of handicapped people in its hymnal has unveiled its ...

ALL ARE INVITED to the Pennington United Methodist Church Hymn Sing & Organ Recital, the second program in its 250th Anniversary Celebration series, on Sunday, April 21st at 3 p.m. From the beginning ...

”Onward Christian Soldiers” will be marched out of a proposed new United Methodist hymnal because its ”unrelenting militaristic images” do violence to the church`s position on peace, a committee ...

CONWAY — The public is invited to come sing and worship during a hymn festival at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 31, in the sanctuary at First United Methodist Church in Conway. The festival will be led by John ...

The votes are in and the United Methodists have decided on their favorite hymns. In the United Methodist Hymnal, the top three favorites are “Amazing Grace,” “Here I Am, Lord” and “How Great Thou Art.

Like many Methodists, Leon French grew up believing some of his favorite hymns were set to tunes of drinking songs – just as “The Star-Spangled Banner” used the melody of English tavern favorite “To ...

The United Methodist Publishing House is experiencing its greatest sales decline in 20 years, causing it to slow down its work on revising The United Methodist Hymnal as well as take other cost-saving ...