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Gluten-Free Music — When Standards Clash

Posted on 27 September, 2011 by Jon Gleason

This post isn’t really about music, it is about love. If love is our guide, it will kill the so-called “worship wars” that many churches suffer. We can’t feed “spiritual gluten” to those who will be made ill by it, and if pastors and worship leaders push music on those who believe that music to be sin, they are themselves sinning, no matter who is right and who is wrong about the music in question.

“If we let love be our guide, all will be safe.”
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Do Christians “Speak for God”?

Posted on 6 August, 2011 by Jon Gleason

The more I can help people (Christians or not) see God as He is, the better. If I start to “speak for Him”, I’m putting myself in the way, obscuring the view. Instead of speaking for Him, we should point towards Him and what He has said. Continue reading →

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