{"id":344,"date":"2007-08-20T20:41:02","date_gmt":"2007-08-20T20:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jazztheologian\/2007\/08\/discover-the-2.html"},"modified":"2007-08-20T20:41:02","modified_gmt":"2007-08-20T20:41:02","slug":"discover-the-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jazztheologian\/2007\/08\/discover-the-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Discover the Gospel in Jazz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jazztheologian.typepad.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/2007\/08\/20\/henry_butler_black_and_white.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"140\" alt=\"Henry_butler_black_and_white\" src=\"https:\/\/jazztheologian.typepad.com\/findingthegroove\/images\/2007\/08\/20\/henry_butler_black_and_white.jpg\" width=\"200\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>This Wednesday night we will have our sixth session of<strong> Discover the Gospel in Jazz<\/strong>.&nbsp; This has been an absolute blast as The Upper Room has been filled for some great music and fun conversation about the good news of Christ.&nbsp; It is not that often that 200+ people gather together to enjoy jazz in a church.<\/p>\n<p>This week we welcome the New Orleans blues of Henry Butler.&nbsp; 9 News just did a little story on him (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.9news.com\/news\/article.aspx?storyid=75718\"><span style=\"color: #0000cc\">click here<\/span><\/a>)&nbsp; Here&#8217;s the video (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.9news.com\/video\/player.aspx?aid=39397&amp;bw=\"><span style=\"color: #000099\">click here<\/span><\/a>)&nbsp; And here&#8217;s his official website (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.henrybutler.com\/hbbio.html\"><span style=\"color: #0000cc\">click here<\/span><\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>This week we will be discussing <em>Suffering and Sin in Jazz:&nbsp; Learning to Sing the Blues<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>Stay in the groove,<\/p>\n<p>robert <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Wednesday night we will have our sixth session of Discover the Gospel in Jazz.&nbsp; This has been an absolute blast as The Upper Room has been filled for some great music and fun conversation about the good news of Christ.&nbsp; 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Author of Finding the Groove: Composing a Jazz-Shaped Faith (Zondervan) and the upcoming, Strange Fruit: The Cross as a Way of Life (2011). Founder of Project 127, a ministry dedicated to seeing the day when there are no children waiting for homes in Colorado's foster care system. Robert deeply desires to see the body of Christ mobilized to serve the least of these. The poor, the down and out, the disenfranchised and disabled, those deemed unimportant and the unborn. He believes that God loves all people yet he has a special heart for the poor and the poor in spirit, the miserable and the marginalized. A Contributing Editor for Leadership Journal and Urbanfaith.com. He acquired a B.A. in Bibilcal Studies from Colorado Christian University and a Master of Arts in World Christianity (Missiology) from Denver Seminary. Robert is married to the love of his life, Barbara, and they have six energetic children (3 boys &amp; 3 girls--one bio, five adopted--two from Ethiopia). 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