[Ep03] Music That Points To God: a Theological and Historical Roadmap w/ Ian Guthrie
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This episode on SDG Music Radio features the guest Ian Guthrie on the of music in Christian worship and evangelism. He and the host Magnus Gautestad emphasize the need for music to represent the entirety of scripture, facilitate teaching, and build community. The speakers explore the relationship between music, evangelism, and beauty, and highlight the importance of musicians seeing themselves as evangelists. They also discuss the significance of beauty in music, its ability to convey grace and contrast ugliness in the world, and its potential to articulate the tension between law and grace. Magnus Gautestad mentions also his podcast, "Beauty and the Faith," which delves into the relationship between beauty, faith, and culture. Overall, the conversation delves into the role of music in conveying and evoking emotions, the potential for redemption and renewal in music, and the importance of engaging with culture through beauty. They touch upon the need for a more holistic approach to worship music, incorporating diverse styles and fostering greater participation while ensuring alignment with Biblical principles. An encouragement for engagement and dialogue around the topics is highly suggested. SDG Music Radio contact email: [email protected] Our initiative to revive beauty in music: https://www.instagram.com/composersforbeauty/ https://www.instagram.com/sdgmusicradio/ https://www.instagram.com/classicalmg/ https://www.instagram.com/magnusgautestad/ Our holistic approach to reviving beauty in arts, architecture, and entertainment: https://www.instagram.com/beautyandthefaithart/ https://www.instagram.com/churchsquarerenewalcenter/ Facebook group (soon to be an app) that fuels the Classical Revival with products and services of beauty: https://www.facebook.com/groups/togetherforbeautymarketplace
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