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The Jazz Theologian
Denver Get’s Whiter, Suburbs More Diverse
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Robert Gelinas
If the church is going to serve its community as Christ would, it means that we need to be as good at reading our cities as we are reading our Bibles. This means that we are aware of what is taking place sociologically. The Denver Post did a story on the racial shifts that are…
By
Robert Gelinas
Three Essential Concepts: Syncopation, Improvisation and Call & Response (p3)
By
Robert Gelinas
Call & Response are a part of jazz because jazz was conceived, birthed and incubated in the church before the church abandoned IT, rejected IT and forgot IT. If improvisation highlights the fact that every person has a unique contribution to the group, call and response is the understanding that every person needs the group. …
Finding The Groove–What other’s are saying…
By
Robert Gelinas
Dr. Gregory Laughery is the L'abri Fellowship in Switzerland was kind enough to read and review Finding the Groove: Composing a Jazz-Shaped Faith. I am grateful for his kind words (a a five star review on Amazon.com) Robert Gelinas has a new book! Finding the Groove: Composing a Jazz-Shaped Faith is a joy just to…
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