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Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

Don A. Elbourne Jr — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:21:36 GMT

... lol -- by grace alone, Pastor Don A. Elbourne Jr. Lakeshore Baptist Church http://lakeshorebaptist.net Rebuilding Lakeshore to the glory of God

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

BERT THOMAS — Mon, 20 May 2013 17:59:29 GMT

Actually that is what most regular services do. Bert ________________________________ From: Chris Poe To: southernbaptist

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

c. william johnson jr — Mon, 20 May 2013 17:51:34 GMT

It is a sappy song, but it does make more sense when you realize that it is supposed to be Mary Magdalene's testimony of her encounter with the resurrected

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

Mike Rasberry — Mon, 20 May 2013 17:36:14 GMT

Songs like "As The Deer" are great worship songs, but they need some explanation. The congregation needs to know that the verse is taken from Scripture and

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

Chris Poe — Mon, 20 May 2013 17:33:34 GMT

I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer, but methinks it's no accident that you wrote grandmother instead of grand-daddy! ... [Non-text portions of this

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

Mike Rasberry — Mon, 20 May 2013 17:31:07 GMT

Don't forget, "If Only I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again," & "Faith of Our Fathers/Mothers." Nothing wrong with the songs, Just not really worship songs.

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

Don A. Elbourne Jr — Mon, 20 May 2013 17:27:32 GMT

Other than the one mention of the "Son of God" in one line, the song sounds like an adulterous lover relishing a secret rondevu.

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

Don A. Elbourne Jr — Mon, 20 May 2013 17:19:40 GMT

... Not CCM, but the grand-mother of them all... I Come To The Garden Alone I come to the garden alone While the dew is still on the roses And the voice I hear

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

Chris Poe — Mon, 20 May 2013 17:10:24 GMT

It is often purposeful emotional manipulation. Some will even admit that, although typically not in so many words. Start out with some fast songs to get

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

BERT THOMAS — Mon, 20 May 2013 16:38:42 GMT

Seems as if this old preacher misunderstood the definition. The blood and the cross still need to be the content of most songs. Bert

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

Chris Poe — Mon, 20 May 2013 16:03:44 GMT

They are basically the CCM equivalent of songs like "In the Garden" and other similar sentimental songs from around approx 100 years ago. "Draw Me Close" has

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

BERT THOMAS — Mon, 20 May 2013 16:00:35 GMT

I understand. I don't like 7/11 songs either. In fact, I will sit after a few minutes of standing. Can't understand why you stood for all singing and sat

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

Rick Presley — Mon, 20 May 2013 15:29:43 GMT

Here's an example: http://youtu.be/4XJu0mnn_b4 rick http://richardjpresley.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/presleyr http://richardpresleysblog.wordpress.com

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

Dr. Bill Johnson — Mon, 20 May 2013 15:13:23 GMT

Bert, That is not the title of any particular song, but is a disparaging description of some CCM much like seven/eleven songs is not a title either but a

Re: Jesus is my boyfriend songs

BERT THOMAS — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:08:23 GMT

I haven't heard the "Jesus Is My Boyfriend" but the title turns me off. I do not see any way this can be compared to the two older hymns. I recognize that