In this episode of the Shepherd Press Podcast, Humphrey Dobson joins Anthony Russo for the second part of their conversation about his book, 'Music to the Glory of God'. The episode centers on how to think biblically and practically about music, emphasizing the objective principles of beauty. Dobson recommends familiarizing oneself with classical music, both by listening to renowned works and experiencing live performances. He discusses the benefits of learning to play an instrument and the importance of exposing children to quality music from a young age. Furthermore, the episode delves into the role of music in worship, and Dobson offers practical questions to help determine if a piece is appropriate for a church setting. Throughout the episode, Russo and Dobson underline the power of music as a divine gift intended to declare God's glory and enrich Christian worship.

00:37 Applying Biblical Principles to Music

01:46 Developing an Appreciation for Classical Music

05:41 Tips for Listening to Classical Music

07:49 Music and Food Choices: Developing a Healthier Musical Palette

10:50 Theological Reflections on Music

12:42 Author Q & A

19:33 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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