Music in the Bible and the Contemporary Music Styles Debate (Part 5)
Gregg Strawbridge continues his series about contemporary music styles in the church.
As iron sharpens iron,
one person sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17)
Gregg Strawbridge continues his series about contemporary music styles in the church.
“Tchividjian derided the denomination for claiming to have ‘little authority against abusive churches and pastors,’ yet mustering up authority if it needs to confront an SBC church that has ‘ordained a woman or a gay man.’” - Church Leaders
“…weekly churchgoers still approve of Trump as a person way more than do those who seldom or never go to church—44 percent versus 30 percent.” - RNS
“Since the new rule will apply to all churches, private schools, and other religious nonprofits, these organizations should review the compensation and responsibilities of their employees to ensure compliance with the updated rule.” - GARBC
“Serving on a pastoral search committee is a tough assignment tasked to church members who may not have interview training or anything to go off other than their personal preferences for a new pastor. As such, most pastors have had their fair share of interesting search committee experiences.” - Facts & Trends
“Churches should be a refuge for those who have experienced abuse. But, too often, survivors haven’t found the protection they deserve and the care they need from the church.” - ERLC
“On the first Sunday of 2019, our church started a Sunday evening service. Actually, it’s more accurate to say that we ‘resurrected’ it. Like many churches, our Sunday night service died a slow death years earlier. ” - 9Marks
My wife Faith teaches a college class at Faith Baptist Bible College called Ministering to the Aging. She invited me to speak in her class. It was the first time I wrote down my thoughts on senior adult ministries in the church. Below are my notes. I added some ideas as I spoke that are not included here. I hope this perspective may be helpful.
Discussion