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1/1/14 5:01 AM |
TeenChristian | | Georgia | | | |
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Allow me to offer a different perspective (note: I totally agree with the other comments). First a question: how much do you know about a band called Building 429? They're an extremely popular Christian band. Their most popular song is "We Won't be Shaken". Allow me to give you some of the lyrics: "Whatever may come our way, through fire and pouring rain, we won't be shaken, no we won't be shaken, whatever tomorrow brings, together we'll rise & sing, that we won't be shaken". When I first heard the song I really liked it, however as I meditated on the lyrics, I noticed something, the song was very man centered. The song never ONCE mentioned God or Jesus Christ. All it talked about was how tough they were. Here's what I'm trying to say, Katy Perry has rejected Christ and that's her choice, but as we claim to be Christ followers, are we truly Christ centered? Not all of Perry's songs are full of (ahem) explicit content, her smash hit "Firework" glorifies human potential, again man centered. So as we begin a brand new year, let's do some soul searching & honestly ask ourselves: what is the driving passion in my life? Missions? Evangelism? Church service? These are great things BUT, if these things or things like it become the driving passion in your life, my friend, you've missed th |
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