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9 Richard Smallwood songs that continue to minister through gospel music

Richard Smallwood’s gospel legacy lives on through powerful songs rooted in Scripture, faith, and musical excellence. A music ...
Religion News Service

How a beloved worship song became the theme song of Christian nationalism

(RNS) — ‘How Great Is Our God’ has long been one of the most popular worship songs in Christian churches. Since 2020, it’s also become a theme song for Christian nationalist protesters. “Our hearts ...
Religion News Service

There's a reason every hit worship song sounds the same

(RNS) — A new study found that the most popular worship songs come from a handful of megachurches with a knack for writing pop songs about what God will do for you. (RNS) — On Easter Sunday, the ...
National Catholic Reporter

Why Catholic bishops rocked out to megachurch worship hits

In mid-July, Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the Indianapolis Colts, was transformed into a place of worship as more than 50,000 Catholics gathered for the National Eucharistic Congress. The stadium full ...
Nashville Scene

How a terrible worship song drove me from Christianity

The year was 2001. A traveling worship band took the stage and began singing to the Christians gathered in the large sanctuary of First Baptist Church in Nashville. I was there with my girlfriend, a ...