As far back as the 18 th century, German monks brewed and drank beer during the solemn religious observance of Lent, which is the six weeks that leads up to Easter Sunday. Arthur Guinness, who was the ...

Grammy-winning tenor David Phelps, formerly of the Gaither Vocal Band, is celebrating a new album and live performance tour. The multi-platinum recording artist’s new album "Hymnal: A Journey of Faith ...

When I saw her sweet, tender smile, it was as if everything was fine. I looked through the screen of the memory care unit and I just smiled back at Mama as I pulled out my guitar to begin singing. As ...

Like most people, nostalgic or not, I like Christmas music. There are few things I enjoy more than sitting in my writing space on a wintry December night, a cup of steaming coffee nearby, a comforting ...

When polls are taken to determine the most popular American hymns, invariably near the top of the list is "The Old Rugged Cross." It has been the most favored of the approximate 300 songs written by ...

The town of Whoville was singing. But how could that be? The Grinch dressed like Santa and then stole all the packages, tree ornaments and stockings he could find. The Grinch, from Dr. Seuss' book, ...

The Overtones Quartet from Roseau, Minn., will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Viking (Minn.) Evangelical Covenant Church. Everyone is welcome. Refreshments will be served. Info: (218) 523-4735.

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