Pt. 1. Corporate worship. Sermon in song : sacred music as proclamation
Applause : for whom are you clapping?
A biblical case for instruments in worship
Leading in worship as accompanist
Authenticity in corporate worship music
Service music : what's it all about?
Pt. 2. Hymnody and psalmody. Trinitarian hymnody
What Psalm ascriptions tell us
Biblical hymns of James Montgomery Boice
Why every Christian should sing
Pt. 3. Issues. Choir for hire : should church musicians be paid?
What does a biblical music director look like?
Teaching children music at church
Music in the small church : where do we go from here?
So you want a better organ
Luther and bar song : the truth please!
Misconceptions about church music
Musical ignorance versus musical arrogance
Pt. 4. Composers and composition. J.S. Bach and musical hermeneutics : Bach, the evangelical composer/preacher, Lessons from Bach
Heinrich Schütz : a hermeneutical composer
Felix Mendelssohn's Psalm settings
Evidence of Igor Stravinsky's faith: the Symphony of Psalms
The anatomy of a hymn tune
Criteria for good church music
Conclusion : three principles that would change church music today.
