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Imagine a skeptic visits your church. She is not sure what she thinks about God, Christianity, or organized religion in general, but she came because her friend invited her. She walks in late and the first thing she encounters is the music at your church. As she absorbs the scene–the musicians up front leading, the [...]
Filed under: Congregational Participation, Corporate Singing, Evangelism, Leading Worship, Performance, Singing, Worship Leaders | 11 Comments
Tags: attractional worship, christianity, Evangelism, skepticism
In my last post, I argued that making music is a great experience that God intends for everyone, not just musicians. And it’s the musicians’ job at church to lead music in such a way that it invites people into the experience of music making. To underscore this point, I want borrow a sentiment from [...]
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Tags: 1995, Mr. Holland's Opus, Richard Dreyfuss, Stevie Wonder
The purpose of music in corporate worship is to facilitate corporate singing.
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