Isaac has a rant about church songs that have music scores that go longer than two pages. It’s quite amusing, not offensive, but does make a worthwhile point. (Sovereign Grace Music, I’m looking in your direction.) This comes back to the issue of church musicians being in charge of church music. (Gross generalisation alert) Musicians …
Damien offered a response to my post on repentance in corporate worship. A helpful resource for those leading prayer during corporate worship (especially churches whose worship follows some application of the dialogical principle, the concept of worship as covenant reaffirmation, God speaks, the people respond) is the Jan/Feb 2008 9Marks ejournal. Articles include: A Biblical …
Kevin DeYoung writes about ‘Why We Need Confession Of Sin’ and observes the Christian’s need to confess, both corporately and privately. DeYoung contents that in modern church services: …. even less frequently do we bewail our sins together on Sunday morning. This is a shame. If your church does not regularly confess sin and receive …
The recent General Assembly of the Church of Scotland included a Service to mark the 450th anniversary of the Scottish Reformation. It’s a little sad that the Church of Scotland can’t simply maintain the biblical theology which marked the reformation as their tribute. A Roman Catholic cleric takes part in the service, bringing one of …
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