Word: discipleship
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...truly believe in God in Christ, then worship becomes no conventional act of outward respectability, but the very bread of life. . . . If we truly believe, then brotherhood becomes more than a slogan. ... If we really believe, then Christian discipleship, the mission of the church, are not inconsequential asides or the task of peculiar people. They are the absorbing responsibility and opportunity of every member of the church...
...best, a jazz novel can only favorably dispose the unenlightened reader toward hot music. To learn to appreciate it, one must hear it, and under proper circumstances. The commonest method, of course, is to spend a year of discipleship under a Glenn Miller until the realization dawns that the acme of musical perfection in the four-beat tempo is hardly a deliciously impeccable saxophone section. But potentially there are other ways of putting jazz in a more satisfactory light with the general public, particularly through the medium of the theatre and the screen...