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 indexes.
Table of contents: title: How great is our God : the Trinity in contemporary Christian worship music / Lester Ruth; title: I could sing of your love forever : American romance in contemporary worship music / Jenell Williams Paris; title: I'm desperate for you : male perception of romantic lyrics in contemporary worship music / Keith Drury; title: Let the weak say I am strong : contemporary worship music and God's concern for righteousness and social justice / Jay Howard; title: I'm trading my pain : worshiping God in the darkness : the expression of pain and suffering in contemporary worship music / Wendy J. Porter; title: We have come into His house : kerygma, koinonia, leitourgia contemporary worship : music that models the purpose of the church / Robert Woods, Brian Walrath, and Diane Badzinski; title: The heart of worship : the leitourgic mode and Christian sanctification in contemporary worship music / David Pass; title: Praise the name of Jesus : are all praise-worship songs for the congregation? / Bert Polman; title: When the music fades : the artistic worth of worship song melodies / Guy Jansen; title: When I survey the wondrous cross : the musical styles of the top 77 songs : a historical-critical analysis / Margaret Brady; title: Conclusion: Discipleship and the future of contemporary worship music : possible directions for scholarship, songwriting, and public worship / John D. Witvliet.