Category: worship

  • Fresh Waiting – Resources for Advent

    Advent is that season of expectation and preparation that leads us into the incarnational reality of God tabernacle-ing among us.…

  • The Body at Worship

    Recently we had a discussion in our “Worship Matters” Learning Group about what our bodies do in worship. It might…

  • TUNE UP worship band gathering recap

    On Saturday, August 10, 2013, the first TUNE UP worship band gathering was held. Over 125 contemporary worship musicians and…

  • Silence is Golden

    Talking during a movie is rude. I didn’t pay $10 to hear your story, or your snarky commentary, or your…

  • Live Streaming Upgrade at Faith Lutheran Church

    Recently at Faith we made an upgrade to the technology we use in worship. The desire was to make possible…

  • Why do we have three extra services during Holy Week?

    Every year during Holy Week, the week between Palm Sunday and Easter (falling on March 24-31 this year), we hold three…

  • Environmental Projection

    I’ve been experimenting with some simple environmental projection at our Wednesday evening Taize services at Faith. Opposite of the screen…

  • Ashes to Ashes

    “Images from the Ash Wednesday liturgy are spoken over bodies not only in church buildings at the beginning of Lent…

  • Evaluating Worship

    (HT: Lester Ruth and Dean McIntyre from whom I borrowed) (Download: EVALUATING WORSHIP Questionnaire) Worship is always being evaluated. Although it…

  • All Are Saints

      All Saints’ Day is a widely celebrated event in the Christian world. In the Roman Catholic Church it is…