Music

webinar presenter: Jim Marriott What role can music ministry play in the lives of youth? Come hear the story of how Trinity Lutheran Church in Lisle, IL, is involving youth in an eclectic music ministry. Over 40% of Trinity’s music ministry participants are under the age of 18, and youth also hold a significant number […]

One of my main objectives in writing reviews is to help us think a little more deeply about the music we are putting in our ears. Every song conveys a message and that message is going to impact the way we think. Our God is a God who has chosen to create and sustain faith […]

http://www.ournameisfun.com I am not sure quite how to start this review. I am not a huge fan of this album. I am nervous saying this because the name of the band is Fun. Who in their right minds says, “I don’t like fun?” Saying I dislike Fun. makes me sound ridiculous! If you don’t own […]

www.florenceandthemachine.net Guilt is real. As sinners we are objectively guilty before our holy God. That is, we are guilty because God’s laws say so. He gives us the standard of perfection, the rules to be followed, and we rebel against Him. This makes us guilty whether we feel guilty or not. As much as we seek to avoid […]

Full disclosure: I am not a fan of much contemporary Christian music. I think I can count on one hand the contemporary Christian artists that I find worthwhile. I find it worthwhile when a band is both musically engaging and theologically stimulating. While in college, I worked in the music section of a Christian bookstore […]

Full disclosure: I am not a fan of much contemporary Christian music. I think I can count on one hand the contemporary Christian artists that I find worthwhile. I find it worthwhile when a band is both musically engaging and theologically stimulating. While in college, I worked in the music section of a Christian bookstore […]

A Very She & Him Christmas By She & Him www.sheandhim.com Behold the Lamb: The True Tall Tale of the Coming of Christ By Andrew Peterson www.andrewpeterson.com Well, it is the most wonderful time of the year, Christmas time! Well, technically, it is Advent for you Lutherans out there (Christmas comes after December 25th!), but […]