If you want a sharp and penetrating criticism of the Christian subculture (aka Christian bubble), you'll want to check out Fearless Faith by John Fischer. Here's a section of it where Fischer quotes someone who used to work for a major Christian record label in Nashville. "I can tell you exactly when I knew I …
Singing and the Perspicuity of Scripture (II)
Awhile back I argued that we need to update the vocab, syntax, and grammar of our church songs. We should want our church songs to clearly reflect the teaching of Scripture; keeping the language understandable will help in that endeavor. The basis of these statements is what we in the Reformation tradition call the perspicuity (clarity) of …
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