music 2 your ears?

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>>>>> "CDSTERRE" == CDSTERRE  <CDSTERRE@INDYVAX.IUPUI.EDU> writes:

    CDSTERRE> 	After hearing all the great responses on wedding
    CDSTERRE> rings, I have decided to pose another question on all of
    CDSTERRE> you...  This past week at NAYWC after hearing Bro Jerry
    CDSTERRE> Jones and Bro Brosum team teach a class on Holiness, I
    CDSTERRE> became involved in a discussion with a few people about
    CDSTERRE> music.  *I* personally feel that today's "christian"
    CDSTERRE> music is not that christian anymore.  I personally
    CDSTERRE> listen to mostly Black Gospel but even then I am
    CDSTERRE> careful.  I try to pick out the gospel that will edify
    CDSTERRE> my soul and not the type that I like to call "show"
    CDSTERRE> choirs.  My question would be this, I am curious to see
    CDSTERRE> what other churches say about this *and* I am curious to
    CDSTERRE> see what everyones personal beliefs are on this?  The
    CDSTERRE> answers will help my bro-in-law(youth director) decide
    CDSTERRE> on what type of guidlines to set down on music for the
    CDSTERRE> youth.

My pastor, Bro. Jack Yonts Sr., has put it in a way that I feel really
touches the heart of the matter.  He asks, "Does it make you cry?"  He
means, of course, because it touches your heart, not because it is so
pitiful it makes you cry :-)

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