This post was updated Aug. 4 at 7:06 p.m. While the sound of gospel music has evolved, its spirit of heartfelt worship remains encapsulated within contemporary Christian music today. Many people may ...

(RNS) — One of the most popular worship songs, “How Great Is Our God,” has moved from churches to political rallies in recent ...

A Christian worship song has turned up everywhere from prayer services at the Pentagon to the Charlie Kirk memorial service. The song is apolitical, so what accounts for its use at political events?

Tomlin’s appearance wasn’t the first time he’s attached himself with extremist politicians. He also opened at Charlie Kirk’s ...

But the Easter special was a reminder of how the church influences mainstream music. At the time, American Idol was in its eighth season, and it was the singular singing competition in the burgeoning ...

The landscape of gospel and worship music in 2026 is pulsing with a unique blend of innovation and tradition, as artists push boundaries with high-energy beats and tech-infused experiences while ...

Top worship hits: PraiseCharts and Spotify spotlight 2026's most-used worship songs, blending reflective hymns with high-energy praise for church services worldwide. Fresh releases inspire: New albums ...

Complaints about the emerging genre may have to do with the discomfort with monoculture surrounding it. The first time I taught Music History I, a student came to my office worried about an upcoming ...

(RNS) — A new study looked at how worship leaders pick music for services — at a time when a handful of megachurches dominate the market. (RNS) — For the past decade, a handful of megachurches have ...

Planetshakers Church began as a dynamic youth ministry in Australia and has since evolved into one of the most impactful ...