On Sunday we will be introducing a song that we have not sung before called “Stricken, Smitten”. It is actually a hymn that was written in the 1800’s, however, we will sing it with a newer tune given to us by our friends at Christ’s Covenant Church in Indiana. (The same folks who have us [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Music’
24 Nov
Attention Hymn Lovers
There is a new CD that will be released soon that includes hymns that were sung at the “Together for the Gospel” conference. The setting at the conference was about 5,000 people that were led by one person, Bob Kauflin, and only piano. The power is in the voices. Mike and I were in attendance, [...]
14 Oct
Emotions in Music
Jonathan Edwards said this in The Religious Affections, ” [Music is] appointed wholly to excite and express religious affections. No other reason can be assigned, why we should express ourselves to God in verse, rather than in prose, and do it with music, but only that such is our nature and frame, that these things [...]
31 Jul
New Music on the Psalms
Sovereign Grace has just released a new CD on the Psalms. This morning we sang the song, “The Lord is”. This song is from Psalm 23, and it’s a great song. If you like Sovereign Grace’s other stuff, this is worth checking out.
7 Jun
Where To Find Good Music
Music can be a very effective tool in the life of a Christian. We have been looking previously at topics that help to clarify the gospel for us. It is so important for us to have a clear understanding of the gospel and to be familiar enough to review the gospel everyday. One way that [...]
