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22nd of March 2018

Bilingual Worship: Lessons I Wish Someone Had Told Me

Author – Rosa Cándida Ramírez is the Worship Pastor of La Fuente Ministries, an intercultural, intergenerational bilingual ministry in Pasadena, California.   The following are lessons that I have learned […]


8th of March 2018

Sing in the Face of Death

Author – Adam Perez is a doctoral student in liturgical studies at Duke Divinity School. When I finally ascended to leadership in my college campus music ministry, one of my first […]


14th of February 2018

Atonement Theology, Our Actions, Our Song

We’d like to welcome our latest guest blogger, David Bjorlin. David is a worship pastor at Resurrection Covenant Church in Chicago, seminary faculty member at North Park Theological Seminary, and […]


22nd of January 2018

Appropriation or Activism? Reflections on “Global Song”

For this blog, it’s an honor to have our friend Marissa Glynias Moore as a guest writer. You may recognize Marissa’s name as the 2016 winner of The Hymn Society’s […]


18th of January 2018

Hymn Society Conference Registration Open!

The Hymn Society’s Annual Conference, the premier congregational song conference each year in the U.S. and Canada, has opened registration. Speakers include Ysaye Barnwell (formally from the ensemble “Sweet Honey […]


8th of December 2017

Getting Ready for 2018

The Center for Congregational Song staff is working hard along with volunteers from across the U.S. and Canada to put together the final details for the “Centered In Song” launch […]


6th of December 2017

“Traditional”(?) Music for Advent and Christmas: A Recommendation

Author – Adam Perez is a doctoral student in liturgical studies at Duke Divinity School. I am going to be upfront with you that, for some, this post may contain an […]


21st of November 2017

I Openly Wept

Author – Rosa Cándida Ramírez is the Worship Pastor of La Fuente Ministries, an intercultural, intergenerational bilingual ministry in Pasadena, California. On Monday, October 16, 2017, at 12:00 pm I […]


7th of November 2017

“The Once and Future Hymnal” Event

Author – Ginny Chilton is Music Minister at Church of the Ascension in Norfolk, Virginia, where she serves as organist, choirmaster, and elementary music teacher. Welcome to the fourth entry in […]


17th of October 2017

Launch Event Success!

Over a hundred of the nation’s leaders in congregational song gathered in Dallas to celebrate the launch of The Center for Congregational Song. The launch event included outstanding speakers such […]