The creative ability of Lutheran hymn writer Martin Franzmann appeared early on. Even as a youngster, he was known for his cleverness with language. To entertain his chums, he’d sometimes make up ...

Trinity Lutheran Church, 212 W. 12th St., will host “a good old-fashioned” hymn sing beginning at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20. Organist Caleb Staehr will be featured. For additional information, call ...

In 1819, the cornerstone for a small church was laid along Reading Road in East Earl Township. It was known as “Center Church” because of its central location from four local churches — New ...

It was an Alleluia chorus, with sounds of “Praise Ye the Lord,” when seven women joined their voices together decades ago to ...

The Chattanooga Boys Choir and adults from area choirs lead congregational singing at a previous Hymn Festival. First Lutheran Church, 2800 McCallie Ave., will celebrate the 500th anniversary of the ...

Joachimsthal is a town in Bohemia that was founded on the eve of the Reformation. Silver was mined there and turned into “the standard silver coin of sixteenth century Germany, the Joachimsthaler or ...

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Central Lutheran Church is having its second annual Hymn Festival Nov. 16 with brass, pipe organ, strings, percussion and choirs. The festival honors the love of hymn singing by the late Janice Newell ...

Chet Leverson, 97, has been singing in the First Lutheran Choir in Fargo since the 1940s. After returning from World War Two service, the choir needed more men because so many were in the war. He was ...

Trinity Lutheran Church will hold its second annual Thanksgiving Hymn Festival at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 24. The service will include favorite Thanksgiving hymns for the congregation to sing, anthems ...

Fort Morgan Senior Center was filled with the sounds of school children singing “You’re a Grand Old Flag,” “Fifty Nifty United States,” “This Land Is Your Land,” “America the Beautiful,” “America (My ...

First Lutheran Church, 120 Chandler St., Jamestown, will have two Christmas worship services Saturday with a contemporary service at 4 p.m. and a traditional service at 9 p.m. preceded by a 30-minute ...