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At this year’s summer conferences, worship pastors and musicians prepare for a range of emotions as churches sing together again.

Gettys Release Deluxe ‘Evensong’ Project, as Billboard #1 Album Offers Peace & Tranquility in the Midst Of Uncertainty Tiffany BarnesMay 13, 2021 11:06 PM EDT “Evensong” by Keith and Kristyn Getty Part of the new Evensong Deluxe album. A hymns and lullabies album, which was released in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic and reached number 1 in the US Billboard children's charts, will this week be released in a new deluxe version. Evensong, written and recorded by award-winning Christian hymn writers, Keith and Kristyn Getty, knocked the Frozen soundtrack from the top spot earlier i...

Keith and Kristyn Getty are the preeminent married musicians and songwriters from North Ireland. | The Gettys “In Christ Alone” writer Keith Getty is warning church leaders about the modern worship movement, which he describes as one of “cultural relevance” that is “utterly dangerous” and is contributing to the “de-Christianizing of God’s people.” In an interview with The Christian Post, Getty said many modern worship songs focus on emotionalism rather than sound doctrine and Scriptural truths. This, he said, leads to a generation ill-equipped to ...

(5 out of 5 stars) "n Christ Alone: Modern Hymns Of Worship is a brand new album by Bethany Dillon and Matt Hammitt (whom you may know as the lead vocalist of the band Sanctus Real). The album offers exactly what you'd expect if judging by the title: a selection of modern hymns. These are not just straightforward recitations of the songs, though, but are what could best be described as alt-pop adaptations. The artists come through with several different musical styles and each takes turns singing lead. Somehow it combines to make a great album. A reviewer at Christianity Today says, "those l...

Reviewed by Tony Cummings Sometimes Cross Rhythms reviewers, in their passion to see contemporary worship move away from the formulaic to adapt adventurous new musical approaches, forget the truism that a worship album is first and foremost about the quality of the songs and specifically whether those songs have the potential to connect with acts of congregational worship. Although we may want our worship albums to have The Edge-style guitar pyrotechnics or drum 'n' bass rhythms or our worship singers to sing at least better than the questionable pitching of Scripture In Song or the semi-musi...