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Directory of Contemporary Worship Musicians - Way of Life Literature

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God has given one faith to His people; and that faith, asrecorded in the New Testament Scriptures, is to be preservedand fought for until Jesus returns. It is absolutely impossibleto obey Jude 3 and be ecumenical and non-judgmental at thesame time. e main thing which divides denominations isdoctrine.Troccoli’s 1997 album, Love One Another, has anecumenical theme: “Christians from all denominationsdemonstrating their common love for Christ and eachother” (Dave Urbanski, “Chatty Kathy,” CCM Magazine, June1997). e recording <strong>of</strong> the title song involved 40 CCMartists: Amy Grant, Gary Chapman, Clay Crosse, Sandi Patty,Michael W. Smith, Carman, Tony Vincent, Jonathan Pierce,Mark Lowry, Phillips, Craig and Dean, Aaron and Je<strong>of</strong>frey,Jaci Velasquez, Lisa Bevill, Scott Krippayne, Sarah Masen,Babbie Mason, Sara Jahn, Carolyn Arends, Vestal Goodman,Paul Vann, Billy and Sarah Gaines, Tim Taber, Sarah Hart,Peter Penrose, Janet Paschal, Beverly Crawford, Phil Joel <strong>of</strong>the Newsboys, Kevin Smith <strong>of</strong> dc Talk, Tai Anderson <strong>of</strong> irdDay, plus the members <strong>of</strong> Out <strong>of</strong> the Grey, Beyond the Blue, 4HIM, Christafari, and Audio Adrenaline. Like most CCMsongs, this one is owned by a secular corporation. It iscopyrighted 1996 by Sony/ATV Songs, Tree Publishing, PantsDown Music, and Radioquest Music Publishing. e songtalks about tearing down the walls <strong>of</strong> denominationaldivision.“Look around the world today/ ere is anger there is hate/And I know that it grieves His heart/ When His people standapart/ Cause we’re the only Jesus they will see/ Love oneanother, and live as one in His name/ Love one another we cantear down walls by His grace” (“Love One Another”).e broad range <strong>of</strong> participants who joined Kathy Troccoliin recording “Love One Another” demonstrates theecumenical agenda <strong>of</strong> <strong>Contemporary</strong> Christian Music. esong witnessed Catholics, Pentecostals, Baptists, etc., yokedtogether for Christian unity. e New Testament repeatedly375

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