Tag: music
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Weekly Worship Thought – Punishment
I have written about the song “Immanuel” by Stuart Townend before. I love using it during Advent because I think…
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Weekly Worship Thought – The Elusive Sabbath
Why is it so hard to take a break? Even as I type this, it is early in the evening…
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The Absurdity of a Handbell Soloist
A couple of weeks ago I reflected on the connection between handbell choirs and spiritual gifts in the church. Click…
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Weekly Worship Thought – Spiritual Content
When we gather together for corporate worship, the people assembled are engaging with the music at a variety of levels.…
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Weekly Worship Thought – Can We Talk?
This week I will begin to lead our worship band through some discussion using the new resource: Can We Talk? Engaging…
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Weekly Worship Thought – How Is Christian Music Made?
Don’t forget. The term “Christian,” used to describe anything other than a person, is a marketing technique.
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Weekly Worship Thought – Perfectionism
Perfectionism is the enemy of worship. Just as God accepts us as we are, flawed and broken, God also accepts…
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What’s on my iPod?
I am a musician. I have played music in one form or another for many years now. I have played…
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Weekly Worship Thought – Patriotic Music
This weekend is the Memorial Day holiday. Every once in a while someone will ask why we don’t sing patriotic…
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Weekly Worship Thought – The Words We Sing
The words we sing in worship are important. When the sermon is done we hopefully have heard God’s word preached…