Worship Wars
In a perfect Christian world, worship wars would not exist. But we don't really need to be reminded that none of us are perfect. We all sin, even when we compare ourselves to other Christians. For some reason, many Christians behave as though it's perfectly all right to judge fellow Christians who belong to other denominations or independent churches. It is quite natural for us to feel like our own personal brand of worship is the right way, the only right way, to worship God. Here in the US, the traditional camp stands firm in their determination to resist change. The contemporary faction is equally staunch in their resolve to worship God with contemporary music and instruments. Some congregations attempt to satisfy both groups, offering blended services that incorporate both traditional and contemporary forms of worship. Other groups offer multiple services that use a variety of music styles. And that's what this senseless controversy boils down to: the type of music...