A living archive of Christian praise
Expressions of praise from Scripture and two millennia of Christian worship — researched, sourced, and presented with respect for the traditions that carried them.
Today in Christian Praise
Seasonal, historical, and editorial selections will surface a work appropriate to the day — with an explanation of why it matters and where it came from.
Calendar engine coming in foundation buildThe Doxology
Its words. Its history. Its meaning. Its place in worship. A quiet 2–4 minute letter shaped by the Christian year.
About the weekly letter →Explore through time
The archive is organized to let a reader move naturally between Scripture, people, traditions, languages, music, and worship.
Praise woven through the biblical witness.
The language of worship takes shape across the first centuries.
Prayer, chant, hymnody, and liturgy across East and West.
Praise translated, metered, printed, and sung anew.
Hymnody expands across traditions, languages, and continents.
Ancient words continue to be prayed and sung today.
Our standard
Doxologies will distinguish what is documented, attributed, approximate, disputed, and unknown. Ancient works, modern translations, musical settings, recordings, and images will each carry their own source and rights information.