hymns

I enjoy listening to psalmody and classic hymnody while driving, doing chores, and working outside. I have some current favorites, but want to branch out and see if anyone has favorites in either category that they'd suggest. Currently for psalmody, I enjoy a lot of Crown and Covenant's work...

There is much in psalm 68 that I do not understand, and I suspect that some of it has to do with some sort of typical imagery. In particular, I am not sure how to understand: v. 4 him that rideth upon the heavens by his name Jah v. 11 great was the company of those that published it [the...

I’m curious to hear how you all would define the difference between a modern hymn and contemporary worship or just modern Christian radio music. I understand hymns have much more depth, scriptural foundation, are more God-focused and less man-focused, etc., but what actually classifies a hymn...

In 1855 Irishman Joseph M. Scriven penned the words to his most famous hymn. A hymn that makes one think about our friendships and relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ. We should be very grateful we have a friend such as Christ. Proverbs 18:24, “A man who has friends must himself be friendly...

Hey everyone, We use the Trinity hymnal for our family worship at night, and although we know the melody of many of these hymns already, I'm curious to find some resources to listen to some of these hymns during the day to learn some of the more obscure hymns we aren't necessarily familiar...

I've been trolling through the archives, looking for a thread like this. If I'm missing it, please point me in the right direction. Otherwise, here's my question: what song best combines Majestic worship (i.e. artistic lyrics, compelling melody, sounds amazing on a pipe organ, etc.) with...

Does anyone know any good hymns on election? The only one I've seen is Josiah Conder's My Lord I Did Not Choose You. Surely there are more!? Thanks for the help!

Maybe it's just my limited experience visiting/attending 4 different PCAs, but why do PCA churches seem to never sing psalms but use tons of them for responsive readings and other components of the liturgy. Is there any logical reason for this or is it a "we do it because that's how we do it"...