Hello blogosphere - how I’ve missed you! It’s been increasingly difficult to attempt to keep a consistent blog with the way our daughter’s health has been and being involved in a full time job out of town. However, I miss blogging - I miss the community and I miss sharing thoughts.
I wanted to make mention [...]
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Planning Center Online Is Amazing
After being a skeptic for a very long time, I finally decided to give Planning Center Online a go. We were using 37 Signals’ writeboards for service planning, which worked for a time, but the fact that we had to make a new writeboard in a new place every week and keep track of a [...]
“How Sweet the Sound: Remembering Great Hymns of the Faith”
While this album is far from my favorite praise and worship album, it is rock solid in many ways with just a few minor things that don’t seem to fit. Modern, fresh arrangements help timeless hymns come alive for our generation and generations to come. From probably the most well-known hymn of all time, “Amazing Grace” to “Before the Throne of God Above,” a hymn that should be more well-known, Covenant Life did a fantastic job of making these hymns accessible and easy to listen to.
Return to the Blogosphere!
Well, it’s been great to take a break. I’ve had time to think and process a few things, plus it was nice to not try and come up with stuff to write about for a while!
Some highlights from the past week:
Ministry is going well. A lot of good things are happening. A lot of good [...]
Orchestrating an Effective Rehearsal - The Worship Community
Yesterday I was blessed to have an article in the “featured articles” section of The Worship Community. I wanted to point you over there to take a read. The article talks about five things that are needed to orchestrate effective rehearsals. Here are the five things (read the article to get the details about each [...]