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02 July 2010 ~ 4 Comments

How do You Teach Children to be Worshipers?

How do You Teach Children to be Worshipers?

This is a question I’ve been pondering for a while, especially as our daughter gets older and starts to understand things and ask more questions.  I also found this fantastic post from The MOB Society (Mother’s of Boys) that I just had to share.  It was so good to read and think about.  An excerpt: [...]

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23 December 2008 ~ 6 Comments

Redeeming our Visual Culture without Compromising the Gospel

Our culture is visual. We can’t drive anywhere without seeing some kind of billboard, even in the country. Magazines greet us at every checkout lane and television seems to be on perpetually. We can’t pretend that all of the visual things people are used to don’t influence how we retain information – even within a church service. The question is, do we embrace, ignore, or engage these things?

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21 August 2008 ~ 5 Comments

Reflecting on The Recent News on Mike Guglielmucci’s “Healer”

Yet again, I’m going to postpone my post on discipline and exercise until tomorrow.  I was going to post it today and ignore what everyone else is posting about – but’s too important to not talk about. You’ve more than likely heard, but for those who haven’t, Mike Guglielmucci, who wrote “Healer” which had quickly [...]

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13 August 2008 ~ 1 Comment

What Makes a Great Worship Song?

Fred McKinnon asks this great question and one that I think has been defined and redefined often through many, many years.  I wanted to spend some time looking in depth at this great question.  A lot of people have submitted their thoughts in the comments section of Fred’s original post, but I thought this deserved [...]

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30 July 2008 ~ 8 Comments

What Inspired You to Begin Leading Worship?

Over the last several weeks and months I’ve had the privlege of “meeting” several folks who lead worship throughout the country.  These people range from staffed positions like “director of worship” or “worship pastor” to volunteer worship leaders in local churches or church plants throughout the world.  One thing I’ve yet to see though, is [...]

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