When Crystal Lewis was asked what was in her CD player, she responded by saying, “I have six: Michael Jackson, ‘Thriller’ Billie Holiday Led Zeppelin Radiohead, ‘OK Computer’ Radiohead, ‘Kid A’ and Sting,…’Nothing like the Sun’.” There is a definite problem with worldliness when someone openly admits to listening to Michael Jackson and Led Zeppelin. Osbourne is the filthy-mouthed former lead singer for the occultic rock group Black Sabbath. Jars of Clay performs Ozzy Osbourne’s “Crazy Train” during their concerts.
When asked by Christianity Today to list their musical influences Jars of Clay members “listed no Christian artists” (Christianity Today, Nov.
Consider the influences of these “Christian” musicians. This music is earthly because it taken from the world. 447 Can Christians properly perform devilish music as an act of worship to a Holy God?Ĭontemporary Christian music (CCM)is indeed earthly sensual and devilish. 65 also cited by David Cloud, What is the Emerging Church, Way Of Life Literature, Fourth edition 2009, p. You probably don’t like it all, but God does! If it is offered to God in spirit and truth, it is an act of worship.” 1) Rick Warren, Purpose Driven Life, Zondervan, 2002, p. Rick Warren wrote, “God loves all kinds of music because he invented it all – fast and slow, loud and soft, old and new. James warns us that “This wisdom descenth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish” (James 3:15). Churches must be careful that something sensual is not mistaken for something spiritual.
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