March25 , 2023

    British Musicians Want Worship Songs About Climate Change

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    British musicians launched a project encouraging budding songwriters to compose worship songs about climate change.

    The group, Resound Worship, wants to include the chosen songs in church services to inspire Christians to take care of the environment, reports Premier.

    We’ve been really aware that we don’t have a lot to say in worship language, especially contemporary worship language in church, so we thought we’d better get onto it and try to write a collection of new songs which cover these kind of themes. —Joel Payne, coordinator of Resound Worship

    Joel Payne, a songwriter and coordinator of Resound Worship, said people must realize that the climate change is a pressing issue everyone must address now. Church music reflects what is importa