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What is Gospel Music? : Psalm 95 in Review

     Gospel Music is a series of sounds organized in time, employing melody, harmony, tempo, etc. with God as the main subject, inspired by God and to Worship Him [God].  Gospel Music ought to have the Gospel in it.   In this mini-series, we will be looking through Holy Scripture to know What Gospel Music is.  What it (Gospel Music) should contain  For one to be able to discern which music is Gospel from that which is not Gospel.  There are a lot of scriptural verses and chapters which talk about music. Some are: Ephesians 5:19, Psalm 95:1, Hebrews 2:12, Psalm 71:23, Exodus 15:1, Psalm 105:2, Psalm 49:4, Psalm 101:1, Psalm 150:1-5, Colossians 3:16, Psalm 98:1-7, Revelation 14:3-4, Psalm 135:3, Amos 6:5, Psalm 57:7, 2 Chronicles 5:13, Psalm 40:3, etc.  We will be looking at Psalm 95 – A typical example of Gospel Music. Psalm 95 serves as the introduction to a group or series of Psalms devoted to the theme of Worship and Praise . Psalm 95 has...

Do you really speak in Tongues?

     Glossolalia is simply speaking in tongues or it is a practice in which people utter words or speech-like sounds or language one does not know under the influence of a deity or spirits. It is one of the many spiritual gifts spoken about by Apostle Paul in 1 Corinthians 14, occurred several times in the Bible and it is given to some of us Christians by the Holy Spirit who apportions to each one individually as he wills.   This is not to argue whether speaking in tongues is for today or not. I don’t think that is the problem. I pray by the Grace of God, we will know the biblical truth of this marvelous spiritual gift, speaking in tongues. Now, let us take a look at the following about tongues in Christianity, i.e. biblical view of tongues speaking. 1. Speaking in tongues (glossolalia) is not unique to Christianity. Other religious groups have been observed to practice some form of glossolalia. It is perhaps most commonly in Paganism, Shamanism, and other m...

What is LOVE?

  LOVE ❤? ... [Intro] (Apostle Paul's Extract) Love is patient, love is kind. It doesn't envy, neither does it boast (of what it has), it is not proud (and will never be). It doesn't dishonor others, it is not self seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with (and in) the truth. It always hopes, always perseveres. GOD = LOVE @ecko.echoes @ecko.owusu