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Worship

Planning Theologically-Themed Worship Services

By Filings on Mon, 06/24/19
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“One of the ways in which we did that was to develop worship services around a theological theme—theology proper that is—some aspect, attribute, activity or characteristic of God. We have developed a list of over 150 themes that we work through every three years or so.” - Proclaim & Defend

Why I Will Still Sing About Christ Being Forsaken: A Response to ‘Neither Forsaken nor Estranged from God’

By Filings on Thu, 06/06/19
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“If you have not yet seen Dr. Mark Snoeberger’s recent article about the death of God in the death of Christ, I encourage you to consider it.

Baptist Bulletin Podcast: Worship and Lament

By Filings on Fri, 04/26/19
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“Mike chats with Mark Vroegop, lead pastor of College Park Church in Indianapolis, about a variety of issues including pastoral ministry, worship, and lament.” - GARBC

What Can Miserable Christians Sing?

By Filings on Wed, 03/27/19
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“[A] high proportion of the psalter is taken up with lamentation, with feeling sad, unhappy, tormented, and broken.

Church Entertainment Fatigue—Are People Tired of the Church’s Glitzy Stage?

By Filings on Mon, 03/25/19
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“When a local congregation creates a culture of church entertainment in an attempt to build a congregation, it will only be a matter of time before they begin to experience the negative consequences that emphasis will bring.” - Christian Leaders

Why Bowed Heads, Folded Hands, and Closed Eyes?

By Filings on Mon, 03/18/19
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“In ‘American fundamentalist worship’ we consider reverence the defining characteristic of what we do, but I wonder if, in our hearts, we are truly as reverent as we think we are.” - Proclaim and Defend

The Key To Making the Most Out of Congregational Singing

By Filings on Fri, 02/01/19
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“[S]inging is not just a vertical act, but also a horizontal one. Of course we sing to God, but we also sing for one another. God is the object of our worship, but our singing is also a means of mutual encouragement.” - Challies

"Churches have not been immune either and people began to demand fun from their worship services."

By Filings on Thu, 01/24/19
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We Don’t Sing for Fun

Yes, Mary Knew

By Filings on Thu, 12/20/18
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“But not all Christians have been pleased with this Nativity tune. As the song resurfaces each Christmastide, so do the enthusiastic complaints regarding its sappiness and its condescension toward Mary.” - CToday

Pastor J.W. Weltbrush on discernment in music

By Jim on Mon, 12/10/18
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Pastor J.W. Weltbrush: Music Standards: What is pleasing and not pleasing to the Lord. This video will keep you safe!

Pastor J.W. Weltbrush: What is pleasing and not pleasing to the Lord (Part 2)

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