ARTICLE: Matthew Ward On Today’s Worship Music
September 27th, 2006 |
Articles | Source: ChristianMusicToday.com (110)
Three decades ago, Matthew Ward and his sisters Annie and Nellie became “Jesus music” pioneers as the popular trio Second Chapter of Acts. Though they disbanded long ago, Ward still sings about his faith—a faith that was tested as a young child when he was orphaned, and again in the last decade as he has battled cancer. Ward has chronicled his journey in a new book, My 2nd Chapter (WaterBrook Press), where he discusses those challenges as well as those pioneering days in the CCM scene. In this abridged excerpt, Ward discusses the current worship music trend, and the problems he sees therein—especially in the U.S. […read more]



