Purpose Driven or Scripture Driven? - Way of Life Literature
Purpose Driven or Scripture Driven? - Way of Life Literature Purpose Driven or Scripture Driven? - Way of Life Literature
ecumenical; it is charismatic; it is experience-oriented; and itweakens the fundamentalist stance of churches. We giveexamples of how changes are occurring in formerlyfundamentalist churches through the instrumentality ofcontemporary music. The rest of the book deals withquestions that are commonly asked on this subject, such asthe following: What is the difference between usingcontemporary worship music and using old hymns that wereinterdenominational? Didn't Luther and the Wesleys usetavern music? Isn't the issue of music just a matter of taste?Doesn't the Bible encourage us to use cymbals and stringedand loud sounding instruments? What is wrong with softrock? Didn't God create all music? Love is more importantthan doctrine and standards of living, isn't it? Since Godlooks on the heart, why are you concerned about appearance?Isn't Christianity all about grace? What about all of the youngpeople who are being saved through CCM? 190 pagesTHE FOREIGN SPIRIT OF CONTEMPORARYWORSHIP MUSIC. This hard-hitting multi-media videopresentation, published in March 2012, documents thefrightful spiritual compromise, heresy, and apostasy thatpermeates the field of contemporary worship music. Byextensive documentation, it proves that contemporaryworship music is impelled by “another spirit” (2 Cor. 11:4).It is the spirit of charismaticism, the spirit of the latter rain,the spirit of the one-world church, the spirit of the world, thespirit of homosexuality, and the spirit of the false god of TheShack. The presentation looks carefully at the origin ofcontemporary worship in the Jesus Movement of the 1970s,examining the lives and testimonies of some of the mostinfluential people. Nearly 60 video clips and hundreds ofphotos are featured. It is available on DVD and as aneDownload from the Way of Life web site.134
ISRAEL: PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE, ISBN978-1-58318-116-4. This is a package consisting of a 234-page illustrated book, a DVD series, and a series ofPowerpoint/Keynote presentations for teachers. The packagecovers all of the major facets pertaining to Israel in aprofessional, technologically cutting-edge way: geography,culture, archaeology, history, current events, and prophecy.The series begins with an amazing aerial flyover over theland of Israel.KEEPING THE KIDS: HOW TO KEEP THECHILDREN FROM FALLING PREY TO THE WORLD,ISBN 978-1-58318-115-7. This book aims to help parentsand churches raise children to be disciples of Jesus Christand to avoid the pitfalls of the world, the flesh, and the devil.The book is a collaborative effort. It contains testimoniesfrom hundreds of individuals who provided feedback to ourquestionnaires on this subject, as well as powerful ideasgleaned from interviews with pastors, missionaries, andchurch people who have raised godly children. The book ispacked with practical suggestions and deals with manyissues: Conversion, the husband-wife relationship, thenecessity of permeating the home with Christian love,mothers as keepers at home, the father’s role as the spiritualhead of the home, child discipline, separation from the popculture, discipleship of youth, the grandparents’ role in“keeping the kids,” effectual prayer, and fasting. 531 pagesMUSIC FOR GOOD OR EVIL (4 DVDs). This videoseries for July 2011 is a new replacement for previouspresentations we have produced on this subject. The series,which is packed with graphics, video and audio clips, hasseven segments. I. Biblical Principles of Good ChristianMusic: II. Why We Reject Contemporary Christian Music.III. The Sound of Contemporary Christian Music. IV.135
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ecumenical; it is charismatic; it is experience-<strong>or</strong>iented; and itweakens the fundamentalist stance <strong>of</strong> churches. We giveexamples <strong>of</strong> how changes are occurring in f<strong>or</strong>merlyfundamentalist churches through the instrumentality <strong>of</strong>contemp<strong>or</strong>ary music. The rest <strong>of</strong> the book deals withquestions that are commonly asked on this subject, such asthe following: What is the difference between usingcontemp<strong>or</strong>ary w<strong>or</strong>ship music and using old hymns that wereinterdenominational? Didn't Luther and the Wesleys usetavern music? Isn't the issue <strong>of</strong> music just a matter <strong>of</strong> taste?Doesn't the Bible encourage us to use cymbals and stringedand loud sounding instruments? What is wrong with s<strong>of</strong>trock? Didn't God create all music? Love is m<strong>or</strong>e imp<strong>or</strong>tantthan doctrine and standards <strong>of</strong> living, isn't it? Since Godlooks on the heart, why are you concerned about appearance?Isn't Christianity all about grace? What about all <strong>of</strong> the youngpeople who are being saved through CCM? 190 pagesTHE FOREIGN SPIRIT OF CONTEMPORARYWORSHIP MUSIC. This hard-hitting multi-media videopresentation, published in March 2012, documents thefrightful spiritual compromise, heresy, and apostasy thatpermeates the field <strong>of</strong> contemp<strong>or</strong>ary w<strong>or</strong>ship music. Byextensive documentation, it proves that contemp<strong>or</strong>aryw<strong>or</strong>ship music is impelled by “another spirit” (2 C<strong>or</strong>. 11:4).It is the spirit <strong>of</strong> charismaticism, the spirit <strong>of</strong> the latter rain,the spirit <strong>of</strong> the one-w<strong>or</strong>ld church, the spirit <strong>of</strong> the w<strong>or</strong>ld, thespirit <strong>of</strong> homosexuality, and the spirit <strong>of</strong> the false god <strong>of</strong> TheShack. The presentation looks carefully at the <strong>or</strong>igin <strong>of</strong>contemp<strong>or</strong>ary w<strong>or</strong>ship in the Jesus Movement <strong>of</strong> the 1970s,examining the lives and testimonies <strong>of</strong> some <strong>of</strong> the mostinfluential people. Nearly 60 video clips and hundreds <strong>of</strong>photos are featured. It is available on DVD and as aneDownload from the <strong>Way</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Life</strong> web site.134