Dan lucarini biography

Dan Lucarini, a former worship leader, had to get away from the Contemporary Christian Music movement. No, he's not a fundamentalist "stuck in the old ways," he says. But he's a Christian who says he realized CCM was man-centered and unavoidably associated with a spirit of immorality.

Writing from his own personal experience as a former worship leader, Dan Lucarini questions the use of contemporary music in the worship of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ and shows .

While the use of CCM in churches is an old and probably tired debate, Lucarini's book, Why I Left the Contemporary Christian Music Movement , is in its 20th printing, seven years after it was first published. When the book first came out in , Lucarini thought it would just be part of the "transitional period" around But today, people still have the same questions about CCM and about worship in the church.

A former rock musician keyboardist, singer and composer from the Baby Boomer generation, Lucarini became a worship leader just as CCM was beginning to take over church services in the late s to s. He was a new born-again believer at the time and was happy to use his talents for God. He helped a couple of churches transition from traditional to contemporary worship services.

He thought he had all the right motives and enthusiastically promoted the acceptance of CCM in evangelical and fundamental churches.

Writing from his own personal experience as a former worship leader, Dan Lucarini questions the use of contemporary music in the worship of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and shows why.

They didn't like the music. It was our music. It was classic rock. We just did it for ourselves. That was the conclusion I came to.