Fundamentally Reformed has a post on the Modern Hymn Movement, but the attitudes behind this movement are a mix of desire to please God and a disdain for the contemporary worship we’ve had since the Jesus Movement of the 1970’s in Charismatic churches. And so,...
Tagged: Worship
Battle Hymn Explained
Rich over at godancscience.org has begun unpacking the meaning of the Battle Hymn of the Republic. Not sure what that has to do with science, but it is interesting. The Battle Hymn of the Republic was a very popular patriotic song, beginning when it was...
Are Musical Instruments Only for Old Testament Worship?

I’m a musician and worship leader, and have a particular love for music. When I went through the excellent 40 days of Purpose program, I was a bit offended by Rick Warren’s insistence that we not call the singing part of a service “worship” since...
Even More Reflections on Worship

Some fun autobiographical questions for worship leaders. 1. How did you get into worship ministry? How long have you been a part of the worship ministry? a. Getting Started I never knew I had any kind of musical ability until *after* I became a Christian...