Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the first recorded Christmas celebration, the death of Amazing ...

One Sunday some time ago, I was browsing through Spotify playlists — gospel and blues from the mid-20th century, mostly. At times I find myself wishing for a little more variety in the religious ...

Director Craig Brewer discusses missing his mentor John Singleton and filming "Song Sung Blue" with Hugh Jackman and Kate ...

Somerville couple Grace Atherton and Alex Cox married Nov. 1, 2025, at Mount Auburn Cemetery with a wedding inspired by ...

Grace Gainey came up with the touching idea to honor two 'amazing, influential' women in her life — her late grandmother and ...

This community column is sponsored by Heartland Credit Union. Visit them at area branches and online at https://www.hcu.org/ This Sunday Christians celebrate ...

There’s very little independent American animation tiptoeing into theaters these days, so bless illustrator Julian Glander for throwing himself into the surreal and entrancing Boys Go to Jupiter.

Christian singer Phil Wickham is sharing the story behind one of his biggest songs, “This is Amazing Grace.” “Me and a buddy started, like, years earlier, and we wrote the chorus, and I forgot about ...

Most Americans know and can sing along with the old hymn “Amazing Grace.” While most of us are familiar with Newton’s tribute to God’s grace, many of us are confused about grace itself. I think ...

The beloved hymn "Amazing Grace" was born out of John Newton's deep reflection on God’s transformative grace in his life. Once a rebellious slave trader, Newton experienced a radical change through ...

As we look at another New Year’s Day, it’s a good time to reflect on a song that unites rather than divides us: the Rev. John Newton’s hymn “Amazing Grace.” The hymn first appeared in Newton’s New ...