Baylor prof’s project turns academic research to serve church worship leaders
…ists of songs sung in churches during the decade — and nearly all are directly traceable to four church groups: Bethel Music, Elevation Worship, Hillsong, and Passion. (One deviation from the “Big 4” was the high favorability of using songs by Phil Wickham, who is not officially affiliated with the Big 4 or a megachurch.) Baker’s research has been picked up by several news outlets and podcasts whose audience is, generally, worship practitioners. T…