The message in the music
Subtitle: studying contemporary praise and worship
By: edited by Robert Woods and Brian Walrath ; foreword by Richard Mouw.
Contributors: Woods, Robert, 1970-; Walrath, Brian.
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Nashville, Tenn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780687645640
Subjects: Contemporary Christian music -- History and criticism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-209) and indexes.
Table of contents: value: How great is our God : the Trinity in contemporary Christian worship music / Lester Ruth; value: I could sing of your love forever : American romance in contemporary worship music / Jenell Williams Paris; value: I'm desperate for you : male perception of romantic lyrics in contemporary worship music / Keith Drury; value: Let the weak say I am strong : contemporary worship music and God's concern for righteousness and social justice / Jay Howard; value: Trading my sorrows : worshiping God in the darkness : the expression of pain and suffering in contemporary worship music / Wendy J. Porter; value: We have come into His house : kerygma, koinonia, leitourgia; value: contemporary worship music that models the purpose of the church / Robert Woods, Brian Walrath, and Diane Badzinski; value: The heart of worship : the leitourgic mode and Christian sanctification in contemporary worship music / David Pass; value: Praise the name of Jesus : are all praise and worship songs for the congregation? / Bert Polman; value: When the music fades : the artistic worth of worship song melodies / Guy Jansen; value: When I survey the wondrous cross : the musical styles of the top 77 songs, a historical-critical analysis / Margaret Brady.