1. Bobby Jones and the New Life Group ended the program, attempting to merge gospel messages with Stevie Wonder-style funk. 2. Kraftchick points out that the apostle Paul struggled with issues of how the gospel message was to be faithfully communicated, even in the earliest days of the church. 3. Still, Franklin does well by mixing contemporary beats with the gospel message. 4. In the report he said the churches did not subscribe to blatant racism but instead advocated white values and white images linked to gospel messages. |