Topic: power of music

“Music and Mediation: Resolving Conflict in a Warring World”

By Rev. Bret Lortie Rev. Lortie explores how music can “teach us how to hear the world differently,” as jazz critic Jed Rasula once said.  Bret Lortie is a military chaplain and former parish minister serving congregations in San Antonio, Texas, and Evanston, Illinois. He is a contributor to Not for Ourselves Alone: Theological Essays on Relationship, ed. … Continue reading “Music and Mediation: Resolving Conflict in a Warring World”

“Music and Mediation: Resolving Conflict in a Warring World”

By Rev. Bret Lortie Rev. Lortie explores how music can “teach us how to hear the world differently,” as jazz critic Jed Rasula once said.  Bret Lortie is a military chaplain and former parish minister serving congregations in San Antonio, Texas, and Evanston, Illinois. He is a contributor to Not for Ourselves Alone: Theological Essays on Relationship, ed. … Continue reading “Music and Mediation: Resolving Conflict in a Warring World”