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The Jazz Theologian
The Jazz Theologian
Composing a Jazz-Shaped Faith: We are Practicing Christians (p1)
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Robert Gelinas
Composing a jazz-shaped faith is about practicing Christianity. When a musician takes the stage practice is assumed. A basic understanding of one’s instrument, music, standards and the essence of jazz are all necessary (and expected) in order for concert to be experienced. How would this change the way we view what it means to be…
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Robert Gelinas
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Who’s responsible for health care?
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Robert Gelinas
Let’s cut to the chase, who’s responsible for health care? The answer: The most powerful nation on the planet is responsible. I think that it is clear that health care is a life issue and thus followers of Christ should have it, along with all other life issues, at the top of our agenda when…
Christian Alliance for Orphans Summit VI
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Robert Gelinas
The next Christian Alliance for Orphans Summit is just around the corner in Minneapolis–April 29-20. Find out more information here. Guest Speakers: John Piper, Mary Beth Chapman, Tom Davis, Doug Sauder, Stephanie Fast, Jedd Medefind, and Al Mohler. Music Led by: Steven Curtis Chapman, Peder Eide and Desperation Band
Is Health Care a Life Issue?
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Robert Gelinas
Let’s set aside whether or not you like the new health care bill and focus on a fundamental question that is dividing Christians: Is health care a life issue? Generally speaking, most Evangelical Christians are pro-life when it comes to unborn children but that’s usually as far as they take their commitment to life and…
The Unveiling: Book of Revelation
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Robert Gelinas
The Unveiling: Sermon Series on the book of Revelation–Subscribe to Podcast here
Dave Lemieux and House of Soul are in the House!
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Robert Gelinas
Dave Lemieux and House of Soul are tearing up the RMR Jazz Charts with their album, “Jazz-Shaped” In the video HOS performs A Love Supreme: Acknowledgment, recorded live at the Soiled Dove Underground…Check it out and their website too.
What’s a Jazz Theologian?
By
Robert Gelinas
A jazz theologian is someone who has discovered that jazz is more than music. Therefore… We are practicing Christians. Having spent sufficient time in the woodshed learning the old standards we now syncopate, improvise and respond the the call of a Love Supreme. We walk with Christ, embracing creative tension, joining in the mystery of…
Loving too much?
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Robert Gelinas
So I’m really into the book, The Man Who Loved Books Too Much. Here’s a summary taken from the inside flap: What would you do for the love of a good book? For John Charles Gilkey, the answer is: go to prison.Unrepentant book thief Gilkey has stolen a fortune in rare books from around the…
Adoption Waiting List in Colorado Get’s Drastically Shorter!
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Robert Gelinas
The number of children in Colorado’s foster care system is rapidly in decline. This is due, in large part, to the church deciding to answer God’s call to adoption. We are just a few years away from no children waiting for homes in Colorado. Here’s the heartwarming story of Project 127’s 100th adoption…you gotta see…
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