Today I went to a counselling session at my 'local' counsellor in downtown Wellington. A lovely (and spunky) Christian lady, this was our second meeting together after what I felt to be a rocky first session. Today I was glad to find that we were exactly on the same page in regards to our values,… Continue reading Today I went to Counselling…(and I learnt about Singing)
Need some cheering up? My 'Happy' Spotify playlist is intended just for that purpose. Listen to it here! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3XIp8Fi7fHlwWphAKIMPnb Let's be happy!
In a word - yes. In an article by BBC Arts, which you can find here, music is recognized to be very powerful in making successful and memorable film scenes. How can one see this image, and not imagine the dagger-like stabs and screeches of violin strings? The article highlights 3 effects music has over… Continue reading Do Film-Makers Manipulate Our Emotions with Music?
Over the past 2 months, I have been intentionally listening to every favourited song (yes, almost 200 of them), every new release, and every Discover Weekly playlist that I have on Spotify for the sake of creating this playlist. My intentions in creating this playlist would be for our benefit, as followers of Jesus Christ,… Continue reading Christian Truth in Song | A Spotify Playlist
The meaning of this title sometimes surprises me, and it may surprise you, especially coming from a blog site devoted to Music! However, if I didn't believe this, this blog might not have existed. Because the purpose of this site is to discover how music can improve and benefit areas of ministry, not how music… Continue reading Music is Not the Be All and End All…
Music Ministry has existed since the creation of the nation of Israel. The ministry of music was assigned to a particular people (the Levites) and their focus was to be on perfecting the ministry of music unto God and for the nation to worship God. This tradition continued during the times of Kings. The Psalms… Continue reading The Importance of Music Ministry in Christian Settings
The Ministry of Music 