How Lutheran Hymns Lost Their Monopoly in the Missouri Synod
An opinion piece by Paul Raabe on what happened to traditional hymns in American Christianity
“Lord, Thee I Love with All My Heart”
A Concordia Seminary, St. Louis choir, led by James Marriott, sings this tremendous hymn of faith
“We Praise You and Acknowledge You, O God”
A Concordia Seminary, St. Louis choir, led by James Marriott, sings this glorious setting of the Te Deum
“The King of Love My Shepherd Is”
A Concordia Seminary, St. Louis choir, led by James Marriott, sings the beloved hymn based on Psalm 23
“Awake, My Heart, with Gladness”
As we prepare for Call Day 2021, a virtual choir of faculty, students and families, and friends joined their voices in the Call Day service last year
“This Joyful Eastertide”
A Concordia Seminary, St. Louis choir, led by James Marriott, sings the classic Easter hymn
“Were You There”
The Concordia Seminary choir Laudamus sings the timeless spiritual
“My Song is Love Unknown”
A Concordia Seminary choir sings the beloved hymn
“O Sacred Head, Now Wounded”
A Concordia Seminary choir sings the classic Passion hymn
“Adoramus Te, Christe”
The choir Laudamus sings the chant often sung on Good Friday
“Christ, the Life of All the Living”
A Concordia Seminary choir sings the classic Lenten hymn
In Memoriam: Carl Schalk (1929–2021)
James Brauer remembers the life of one of the church’s great composers
Music in Our Devotional Life
Jim Marriott and Dale Meyer talk about how to use hymns and songs in our devotional practices
Two Advent Hymns
James Marriott plays organ overtures to “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” and “Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Mighty Gates.”
The Music of Advent
Jim Marriott dives into the rich hymnody of Advent
“A Mighty Fortress” Organ Overture
Jim Marriott playing his own overture to the Reformation hymn