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037: Christians And Secular Music. With Andy Sarmiento

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Andy and I navigate the complex relationship between Christianity and secular music, exploring how believers can maintain spiritual integrity while creating or consuming non-worship music.
• Andy shares his journey into music starting with church influences and his uncle's rock music collection
• We discuss whether Christians should create secular music and how to maintain spiritual boundaries
• Andy explains his approach to writing music that deals with real struggles while pointing toward hope
• We critically examine Christian artists collaborating with secular musicians like Jelly Roll and Tech N9ne
• The danger of "merging church and world" potentially waters down the gospel for popularity
• Using Paul's principle that "not all things lawful are beneficial" to evaluate musical choices
• How mega churches sometimes compromise biblical principles to attract larger audiences
• The importance of discernment when deciding what music to create, perform, or listen to
• Finding balance between expressing authentic emotions and maintaining Christian witness
Check out Signal the Skies' new song "Escape" that just released! Let us know your thoughts on Christians and secular music in the comments or through our anonymous text line.
Support the show

Website: https://unhingedchristian.buzzsprout.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unhingedchristian/reels/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100071196912676
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ2RmIFRIlcH-L-UPZYtGSw
Blog: https://www.unhingedchristianblog.com/blog
X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/PalebCarker

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Chapters

1. New Podcast Setup Introduction (00:00:00)

2. The Problem with Controversial Podcasts (00:04:42)

3. Mammoth Cave Memories (00:09:36)

4. Andy's Journey into Music (00:15:00)

5. Secular vs Christian Music Dilemma (00:21:37)

6. Writing Music with Faith in Mind (00:31:23)

7. The Jelly Roll and Brandon Lake Controversy (00:40:33)

8. Church and the World Merging (00:46:34)

9. Balancing Faith and Musical Expression (00:52:56)

10. Final Thoughts on Spiritual Discernment (00:58:05)

39 episodes

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Andy and I navigate the complex relationship between Christianity and secular music, exploring how believers can maintain spiritual integrity while creating or consuming non-worship music.
• Andy shares his journey into music starting with church influences and his uncle's rock music collection
• We discuss whether Christians should create secular music and how to maintain spiritual boundaries
• Andy explains his approach to writing music that deals with real struggles while pointing toward hope
• We critically examine Christian artists collaborating with secular musicians like Jelly Roll and Tech N9ne
• The danger of "merging church and world" potentially waters down the gospel for popularity
• Using Paul's principle that "not all things lawful are beneficial" to evaluate musical choices
• How mega churches sometimes compromise biblical principles to attract larger audiences
• The importance of discernment when deciding what music to create, perform, or listen to
• Finding balance between expressing authentic emotions and maintaining Christian witness
Check out Signal the Skies' new song "Escape" that just released! Let us know your thoughts on Christians and secular music in the comments or through our anonymous text line.
Support the show

Website: https://unhingedchristian.buzzsprout.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unhingedchristian/reels/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100071196912676
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ2RmIFRIlcH-L-UPZYtGSw
Blog: https://www.unhingedchristianblog.com/blog
X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/PalebCarker

  continue reading

Chapters

1. New Podcast Setup Introduction (00:00:00)

2. The Problem with Controversial Podcasts (00:04:42)

3. Mammoth Cave Memories (00:09:36)

4. Andy's Journey into Music (00:15:00)

5. Secular vs Christian Music Dilemma (00:21:37)

6. Writing Music with Faith in Mind (00:31:23)

7. The Jelly Roll and Brandon Lake Controversy (00:40:33)

8. Church and the World Merging (00:46:34)

9. Balancing Faith and Musical Expression (00:52:56)

10. Final Thoughts on Spiritual Discernment (00:58:05)

39 episodes

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