How Are We to Decide What a ‘Joyful Noise’ Is to the Lord?

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How Are We to Decide What a ‘Joyful Noise’ Is to the Lord?

25 min

Watch On

The Church

How Are We to Decide What a ‘Joyful Noise’ Is to the Lord?

25 min

“The church service is for the people of God, which is this diverse community of faith. We want the music to include everyone. We want the music to be good, true, and focus on the Lord, and not be a distraction for those who maybe identify with one style or the other.”
– Pastor Adriel Sanchez

Questions in this Episode

Questions with an asterisk have related resources linked below.

  1. Are we sanctified once like justification or do we grow in holiness?
  2. How can I explain Christianity to a Jehovah’s Witness?
  3. What does forgiveness look like towards someone who is unrepentant?
  4. Are there any genres of music that are inappropriate for worship?

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Adriel Sanchez is the pastor of North Park Presbyterian Church (PCA) in San Diego, CA. He received his theological training from Westminster Seminary California and serves as host of Core Christianity. Adriel is the author of Praying with Jesus and, most recently, Why We Worship: Experiencing Heaven on Earth at Church. He and his wife, Ysabel, have six children.

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