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About a year ago I posted a piece on leading congregational singing; I compared two conferences, one in which I was privileged to plan and lead the services, and another I had recently attended.

I made some somewhat controversial statements about what I observed in the leadership of that conference. My primary contention [...]

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“The new Calvinists constantly extol the Puritans, but they do not want to worship or live as they did. One of the vaunted new conferences is called Resolved, after Jonathan Edwards’ famous youthful Resolutions (seventy searching undertakings). But the culture of this conference would unquestionably have met with the outright condemnation of that [...]

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John Piper offers some help on how to break an addiction to entertainment. (HT)

Recognizing it is a huge step in the right direction. Seek the Lord earnestly about it. Pray like crazy that God would open your eyes to see wondrous things out of his law. Immerse yourself [...]

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My goal in this series is to help believers apply the Bible to their musical choices in life and worship. My contention is, however, that believers today approach the issue of musical choices with certain errant foundational presuppositions that need to be corrected before they can rightly apply the Bible in this area. So my [...]

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Ben Wright asks if Christians can sing “Father Abraham.”

I wonder if we should.

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