Choirs help us connect with God. Let’s bring them back to our churches
By 
Calum Carswell2021-09-16T13:19:00
Most people believe choral music helps them better engage in worship. Yet most charismatic evangelical churches haven’t had a choir in years. Calum Carswell explains why he thinks choirs should make a comeback, and why that doesn’t mean you need to throw away your church’s drum kit
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