Are you longing for that good old-time religion? Come to the Barton County Historical Society Village at 7 p.m. Monday, March 23 for an old-fashioned hymn sing. The hymn sing will be held in the St.

It’s one of the most distinctive sounds in country and bluegrass music. You can hear it in the singing of Patty Loveless, Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs. The way these Appalachian-born singers bend ...

ECHO — Not every churchgoer appreciates the tide of change, according to one Hermiston resident. Doug Fehrenbacher said there are many believers, like himself, who prefer hymns. He is trying to bring ...

Four hundred years ago, the ancestors of the song leaders who recently gathered in an Ephrata-area church likely would have sung the same hymns in the same way. They would have been sung in German, ...

FROM the soil of the monastic life, which might seem, for many reasons, to have been unfavorable to such a development, there sprang and bloomed some of the rarest flowers of Christian poetry. There ...

I never thought I would like old hymns as much as I like them these days. When I say old hymns, I mean the kind of songs that people sing in church that sound like they’ve been around since before ...