The Ache for Beauty Part 1: Music

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Joel and Kate discuss the Ache with Nick and Alina De La Torre - the New Evangelization’s hottest couple. The ache for fulfillment and especially the ache for beauty are relevant topics Nick and Alina tackle daily in their ministry.

Time Stamps

0:00 Preview of episode

0:36 Intro to Ache for Beauty Series

2:07 Who are the De La Torres?

2:45 The ethos behind AWAKEN

3:57 Nick's story

4:44 Alina's story

4:57 Life Changing Talk

5:58 Christopher West inspiration

6:44 Identifying the need

7:38 Early piercings?

9:52 Father Leyland shoutout

10:45 Sharing the ache

11:27 How'd Christopher do it?

13:59 Alina wrestles with the ache

15:58 Music awakens

16:20 Songs that have pierced us

16:42 The ache of Akon

17:24 Linkin Park Ache

18:02 Shania Twain shoutout

18:50 Nick sings Shania

19:09 Joel exposes Nick

20:04 Everyone is singing the same thing!

21:08 Why what we listen to matters

24:02 Problems with Christian music

24:14 Secular entertainment & the Christian experience

27:30 The De La Torre's songwriting

29:12 Next album preview!

31:12 How the De La Torres lead worship

33:12 When leading worship goes awry

34:52 Glory stories!

37:56 Flattery Competition