http://lutheranforums.com/blog/2009/07/30/lame-theo-and-jesus-is-my-boyfriend-music/ no longer walking away when God opens a door Sun, 15 Jan 2012 17:13:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://lutheranforums.com/blog/2009/07/30/lame-theo-and-jesus-is-my-boyfriend-music/comment-page-1/#comment-579 Marchall Fri, 28 May 2010 18:39:12 +0000 http://lutheranforums.com/blog/?p=189#comment-579 <i>This is a really good article. I was thinking of something similar when I noticed that the average early 21st century lyrics in the karaoke hymnal at a local megachurch didn’t seem nearly as inspired or inspiring as the 10th-19th century lyrics in the old hymnal at our little church. When I tried to make this point to someone I just met at our church in Ireland, it turned out that he is the father of a member of a very popular Irish Christian rock band whose music does seem to have some depth (or at least it did when they were operating out of a garage.) There are good Christian artists, but they aren’t getting the airplay they deserve.</i> +1 This is a really good article. I was thinking of something similar when I noticed that the average early 21st century lyrics in the karaoke hymnal at a local megachurch didn’t seem nearly as inspired or inspiring as the 10th-19th century lyrics in the old hymnal at our little church. When I tried to make this point to someone I just met at our church in Ireland, it turned out that he is the father of a member of a very popular Irish Christian rock band whose music does seem to have some depth (or at least it did when they were operating out of a garage.) There are good Christian artists, but they aren’t getting the airplay they deserve.
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]]> http://lutheranforums.com/blog/2009/07/30/lame-theo-and-jesus-is-my-boyfriend-music/comment-page-1/#comment-569 Stewardship of the Articulating Truss | mnphysicists theological blog Mon, 24 May 2010 05:15:38 +0000 http://lutheranforums.com/blog/?p=189#comment-569 [...] especially cool, that most of their songs were theologically on the mark, rather than the typical lame theology of so many contemporary tunes. They connected with the kids, the adults, and yep, even me, the old [...] [...] especially cool, that most of their songs were theologically on the mark, rather than the typical lame theology of so many contemporary tunes. They connected with the kids, the adults, and yep, even me, the old [...]

]]> http://lutheranforums.com/blog/2009/07/30/lame-theo-and-jesus-is-my-boyfriend-music/comment-page-1/#comment-372 bnitz Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:53:14 +0000 http://lutheranforums.com/blog/?p=189#comment-372 This is a really good article. I was thinking of something similar when I noticed that the average early 21st century lyrics in the karaoke hymnal at a local megachurch didn't seem nearly as inspired or inspiring as the 10th-19th century lyrics in the old hymnal at our little church. When I tried to make this point to someone I just met at our church in Ireland, it turned out that he is the father of a member of a very popular Irish Christian rock band whose music does seem to have some depth (or at least it did when they were operating out of a garage.) There are good Christian artists, but they aren't getting the airplay they deserve. This is a really good article. I was thinking of something similar when I noticed that the average early 21st century lyrics in the karaoke hymnal at a local megachurch didn’t seem nearly as inspired or inspiring as the 10th-19th century lyrics in the old hymnal at our little church. When I tried to make this point to someone I just met at our church in Ireland, it turned out that he is the father of a member of a very popular Irish Christian rock band whose music does seem to have some depth (or at least it did when they were operating out of a garage.) There are good Christian artists, but they aren’t getting the airplay they deserve.

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