Christianity and Jazz

Episode 40 May 06, 2022 00:39:58
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Christianity and Jazz

May 06 2022 | 00:39:58

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Show Notes

The unique art form of jazz, especially because of its essence of improvisation, has some powerful implications for our spiritual growth. Chip Hammond is both a Presbyterian pastor and a jazz drummer. We discuss the intersection of the world of jazz and faith.

Chip’s church’s website: https://www.bethelpres.com

Spirituality in a Minor Key: https://www.bethelpres.com/articles/jazz-interview

Recommended Reading:

A Supreme Love: The Music of Jazz and the Hope of the Gospel by William Edgar

No More Faking Fine: Ending the Pretending by Esther Fleece Allen

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