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I heard a great sermon today. Father John Sweeney unpacked Psalm 100 in a very unique way this morning. Made my heart glad! I don't think we hear enough about what God expects of us in the way of wors...
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There has been one thing in particular that has made me alternately smile or shake my head over the years. Have you ever walked out of a service in your home congregation or one where you've visited a...
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So much of life as a worshipper is about warfare. Our trip to Las Vegas really highlighted that--again. It was evident in the planning and coming into being of the conference, it was obvious in many o...
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Hmmmm...
Much to think about. Yes, most artistic types are sensitive. Many might even agree that they are OVER-sensitive, or at least seen as over-sensitive. And way too many leaders do seem to thi...
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We had an interesting service this past Sunday. We were singing "He Shall Reign" (by Don Moen, I think) and as we sang one particular line, it jumped off the screen at me. I had to share with the cong...
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A lot of years ago, a famous evangelistic ministry changed the way they kept statistics. For years, they had counted the hands raised at events and called them conversions. As the leadership matured a...
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A few topics back (<URL url="http://zionfirefriends.com/index.php?showtopic=1967">Evangelism, Part 3), I mentioned the relationship between the fruit of lips (better translated "calves of lips")...
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I heard an interesting broadcast tonight on the way home from work. The voice was familiar, but I'm just not sure who it was, but the message was really one of those that made me go hmmmm.
The poin...
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I had a friend write me recently to air some concerns about becoming overly busy with all of lifes duties. When does busy become TOO busy?
This friend is a wife, parent to a couple of kids, with a...
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Today is March 2, 2010, and today I heard one of the three most powerful sermons that I've heard in my 35 years in Christ. And it was not preached on Christian radio or even by a minister!
Glenn Be...
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First, in case my bishop reads this, I must confess my transgression. I told him the source of this little quote was actually a fortune cookie. Not exactly. It was actually from the wrapper of a littl...
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I was looking on line for a great shofar rendering for use on the front of a little pamphlet. Not productive, however, I did find a really interesting site.
<URL url="http://dzeni.blogspot.com/s...
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I was reading in one of my favorite books on worship, Worship God by Ernest B. Gentile, copyright 1994 by Bible Temple Publishing in Portland, Oregon. I use it as a reference book, occasionally as a d...
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I offered this as the first in a series of classes on the calendar that God established for the tribes of Israel. It was shared with the adult Sunday School class at Church of the King on 3/29/2009.
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Prelude: Because our Bishops chosen sermon topic was to speak about "The Last Word on the Jews", including issues surrounding the Jewish people and by relation, Israel and Jerusalem, he offered to le...
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I had a friend ask a pretty darned good question the other day and as I gave my explanation, I had this wonderful scenario play out in my head. Thought that I'd share and hope that you can share the e...
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We had an interesting discussion after a rehearsal this evening and it brought up some teaching we received while at the Las Vegas conference.
There was a heavy emphasis on walking in your own anoi...
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A perennial question and point of discussion.
I like to think of a worship team (worship leadership team might be more accurate) as being comprised of components of leadership. Music team alone is ...
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Greetings to all. It's been a while since I posted here, in my own favorite forum, but a friend asked a question that could use some exploration.
For liturgical types, it really might matter and co...
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We were invited back for another year, to the Spring 2007 Dance Clinic put on by Jireh Worship & Arts, part of the Missouri chapter of Christian Dance Fellowship. And, like last year, we had a gre...
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<COLOR color="navy">Part of the chat we did last Friday, September 8, was exploring a bit more about the whole concept of mitzvah. We talked a bit about mikvah, too, a term that is basically unr...
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This is a really good list. Judson wrote 52 books. Most of them are really fine works that challenge us, especially as worshippers and extravagant worshippers.
One of them, Worship as David Lived I...
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Helena was kind enough to put this up for me. It's been a very full week and a fuller weekend.
When Helena read this review (prior to hearing the album), her first comment was, "A bit effusive, huh...
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I just watched a charming little animated romantic comedy called WALL-E, a Disney/Pixar flick. It was somewhere between a guy flick and a chick flick. All kinds of gadgetry and inventive thinking abou...
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Greetings, dear brother and sister! :yay:
What a nice post on the Café! Thanks so much. It's good to see your names, as it was to find Ben and Francesca and Nola as well.
About video clips....
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