Scott Connell

Hippie Voices to God’s Heart

Preaching & Worship

“Much has been written recently about the incarnation of contemporary worship music. David Ream provides the most comprehensive examination yet of the origins of this form of church music at its epicenter in Southern California. The innovations that were permitted and encouraged by Chuck Smith at Calvary Chapel in the second half of the twentieth century established the fountainhead of what the broader evangelical church practices today. This book takes us back to those earliest formative days in the words of the participants. This is how the story begins!”