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Sound Plus Doctrine, hosted by Bob Kauflin and David Zimmer, is the podcast of Sovereign Grace Music, designed for those who plan, lead, or participate in their church’s Sunday gatherings.



Bob has been a pastor for over three decades and leads Sovereign Grace Music. He’s well-known as a worship leader, songwriter, speaker, and author. David, his good friend, is an experienced drummer, vocalist, teacher, and songwriter. Both are now both part of Sovereign Grace Church in Louisville, KY, and they’d love for you to join them each week for an engaging, Christ-centered conversation about music and the church.

Sound Plus Doctrine Sovereign Grace Music

    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 5.0 • 159 Ratings

Sound Plus Doctrine, hosted by Bob Kauflin and David Zimmer, is the podcast of Sovereign Grace Music, designed for those who plan, lead, or participate in their church’s Sunday gatherings.



Bob has been a pastor for over three decades and leads Sovereign Grace Music. He’s well-known as a worship leader, songwriter, speaker, and author. David, his good friend, is an experienced drummer, vocalist, teacher, and songwriter. Both are now both part of Sovereign Grace Church in Louisville, KY, and they’d love for you to join them each week for an engaging, Christ-centered conversation about music and the church.

    How Do You Evaluate Your Sunday Gathering?

    How Do You Evaluate Your Sunday Gathering?

    Every week church leaders plan their Sunday gathering. How do we measure whether or not those meetings have been effective? More importantly, how do we know if they’ve been pleasing to the Lord? Join Bob, David, and Devon as they talk about various standards we can use to determine if our meetings are being faithful […]

    • 38 min
    How Covid Affected Our Church’s Worship

    How Covid Affected Our Church’s Worship

    When we first became aware of it in 2020, COVID-19 had a significant impact on churches throughout the world. For some, it brought to the forefront questions about who decides when the church can gather. For others, it revealed a deficiency in our understanding of why the church meets. For everyone, it caused us to […]

    • 33 min
    Q&A: Questionable Songs, Receiving Compliments, Asking for Mercy, and Rehearsals

    Q&A: Questionable Songs, Receiving Compliments, Asking for Mercy, and Rehearsals

    In this episode, Bob, David, and Devon answer questions that have been sent in to the podcast. We revisit singing songs from questionable sources, how to respond when someone encourages you for your leading, the appropriateness of asking God for mercy, and how long rehearsals should be. Send us an email at soundplusdoctrine@sovereigngrace.com Follow us […]

    • 31 min
    How Do Musicians and the Sound Team Work Together?

    How Do Musicians and the Sound Team Work Together?

    Church musicians and sound teams aren’t always on the same page. Sometimes they rarely talk to each other! In this Sound Plus Doctrine episode, Bob, David, and Devon dive into practical ways bands and tech teams can work together to serve their churches more effectively for the glory of Christ. Have a question about this […]

    • 32 min
    Gender, The Gospel, and Our Gatherings [Part 1]

    Gender, The Gospel, and Our Gatherings [Part 1]

    The world is more confused than ever about the distinctions between men and women and why they even exist. Do those differences matter? Are there problems if we neglect them? And what does gender have to do with our Sunday meetings? To help us answer those questions and learn why God’s design for men and […]

    • 27 min
    Gender, The Gospel, and Our Gatherings [Part 2]

    Gender, The Gospel, and Our Gatherings [Part 2]

    In this second part of our interview with Josh Blount, we get into more details about what difference being made male and female makes as we think about our Sunday gatherings. Josh serves as a pastor of Living Faith Church in Franklin, WV, and wrote his doctoral dissertation on issues related to gender. Below are […]

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
159 Ratings

159 Ratings

Bi Vocational, Georgia ,

Great Resource

This has been a great help in thinking through these aspects of our services and lives.

BriDotMe ,

Raw, naked truth.

What a blessing to be able to trust in manifested truth. Don’t be dumb people! The answers are ready and available in the Holy Bible, when accompanied by the Holy Spirit in truth.

bermudashorts89 ,

Amazing

I have found my people. To hear other believers put as much thought into what they sing as I do gives me so much joy! I am always encouraged and convicted when i listen. 👍🏼

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