Scott Aniol

Scott Aniol is the founder and Executive Director of Religious Affections Ministries. He is Chair of the Worship Ministry Department at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he teaches courses in ministry, worship, hymnology, aesthetics, culture, and philosophy. He is the author of Worship in Song: A Biblical Approach to Music and Worship, Sound Worship: A Guide to Making Musical Choices in a Noisy World, and By the Waters of Babylon: Worship in a Post-Christian Culture, and speaks around the country in churches and conferences. He is an elder in his church in Fort Worth, TX where he resides with his wife and four children.

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CD Recommendations

CD Recommendations

Especially for Children Our Hymn Heritage, Vols 1 & 2 – Sacred Music Services Brass Hymns in Brass, Vols 1 & 2 – Sacred Music Services Praise God In His Sanctuary – Paul Jones Music Sound His Praise – Sacred Music Services Choral Alleluia Sing – Coventry Music Best Loved Hymns – EMI Classics Complete… Continue Reading

Hymns in Doctrinal Categories

Hymns in Doctrinal Categories

1. God’s Word — the Bible Thy Word Is Like a Garden Break Thou the Bread of Life How Firm a Foundation Holy Bible, Book Divine O Word of God Incarnate By Grace I Am An Heir of Heav’n God, in the Gospel of His Son 2. The Greatness of God Rejoice, the Lord is… Continue Reading

Radical Monotheism

Radical Monotheism

by Kevin Bauder Radical Monotheism, Part One: The Most Fundamental Doctrine Radical Monotheism Part Two One True God Radical Monotheism, Part Three: What Is Worship? Radical Monotheism, Part Four: The Prevalence of Polytheism Radical Monotheism, Part Five: The Problem with Polytheism Radical Monotheism, Part Six: The Hapless Henotheist Continue Reading