Saxophonist Andy Tecson takes the recurring connections between jazz and church music to a new direction. As a composer and bandleader, Tecson combines the melodies of traditional Lutheran hymns with ...

Wolters is retired now, but the beat goes on at Rantoul's American Lutheran Church, where he has been organist since 1975, and at Flatville's Immanuel Lutheran Church, where he conducts the Martin ...

The Sanctuary of First Lutheran Church, 1701 19th St., is being prepared for the annual Christmas Eve services at 5:30 and 11 p.m. Sunday. First Lutheran is one of the last local churches in the area ...

At thousands of schools around Finland, a traditional Lutheran hymn was again sung at Saturday’s ceremonies marking the end of the academic year. The song was the subject of an unusual debate in ...

A couple years ago, beer lovers converged each month in Aaron Schmalzle’s garage in Kissimmee expecting only to mash, boil and brew. Then, the God conversations began. People started asking for prayer ...

Editor's Note: This is the second of two parts examing how churches balance tradition and new ideas. CEDAR FALLS - In churches across America, ushers distribute bulletins and smiles. On a recent ...

First Lutheran Church, 1701 19th St., invites everyone to join in the Traditional Candlelight Christmas Eve services at 5:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. Dec. 24. Music will precede each service beginning at 5:15 ...