Why We Keep Singing Together: Examining Our Approach
How do we navigate a universal function of the corporate body that our culture is slowly viewing with lessening fervor? Is singing in a church…
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Why We Keep Singing Together: Building Each Other Up
My local church’s worship team is really tremendous. Vocals, drums, guitars, piano—all very talented. Yet they just can’t quite measure up to my favorite worship…
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Why We Keep Singing Together: The Heart of Worship
Matt Redman penned these powerful opening words to the song, The Heart of Worship, in the late 1990s. These lyrics reflect what our attitude should…
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Why We Keep Singing Together: A Timeless Act of Worship
Why do we keep singing together? To provide a clear answer we must explore two fundamental aspects of worship: why we sing and why we…
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Why We Keep Singing Together: A Collective Response of Love to God
When I was in elementary school, I attended church with a friend quite often. I now know that she attended a Pentecostal church, totally flamboyant…
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Why We Keep Singing Together: An Artios Roundtable Discussion
For anyone who grew up participating in church communities, the act of singing is almost synonymous with worship. It’s what every congregation, regardless of…
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John: High Christology of the Gospels – Part 4
Background and Scope The purpose of this series is to explore a supposed rift in how Jesus is depicted in the Gospels. As many scholars…
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Luke: High Christology of the Gospels – Part 3
Background and Scope This is part of a series exploring how Jesus is depicted in the Gospels. Many scholars have noted that John’s Gospel proclaims…
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Matthew: High Christology of the Gospels – Part 2
Background and Scope This is part of a series exploring how Jesus is depicted in the Gospels. Many scholars have noted that John’s Gospel proclaims…
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Mark: High Christology of the Gospels – Part 1
From its declaration that “the Word was God” to Thomas’ worship of Jesus as “My Lord and my God!” John’s Gospel proclaims a majestically high…
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The Doctrine of the Incarnation: A Historical Exploration – Part 3
The Christian orthodox doctrine of the Incarnation makes a rather stunning and unique claim. This doctrine states that the eternal Son of God became a…
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The Doctrine of the Incarnation: A Historical Exploration – Part 2
The Christian orthodox doctrine of the Incarnation makes a rather stunning and unique claim. This doctrine states that the eternal Son of God became a…
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