Worship Wars

Concerned neighbors and church members sound off about megachurch worship becoming “too loud.”

Megan Fowler|March 02, 2020

Today’s most-sung worship anthems come from relatively few songwriters—half are by top hitmakers Tomlin, Hillsong, Bethel Music, and Matt Redman.

Megan Fowler|September 20, 2019

How the writer of "In Christ Alone" found an adversary in Wall Street.

March 26, 2018

Native Christians still wrestle with how their culture fits into their churches.

Morgan Lee|August 18, 2017

The Calling | 1 hr 2 min

In the wake of backlash against her support of #BlackLivesMatter, the St. Louis worship leader opens up about the challenges of truth-telling.

November 23, 2016

Praise bands and informality are rising, along with Hispanic leaders and unaffiliated churches, finds latest National Congregations Study.

Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra|January 06, 2016

Why local congregations should embrace the music and prayers of other church traditions.

Interview by Richard Clark|December 31, 2015

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