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The Real Jesus
The question, “Who is Jesus” has been around since the time Jesus himself walked the earth as a man. Jesus asked his disciples, ”Who do people say I am?” (Matt. 16:13). No less relevant is the question for those of us today who wonder, and really want to know who Jesus truly is. Continue Reading
Celebration or Worship?
Does your church use language such as, “Celebrate Jesus” on Sunday mornings? Is that the only language they use? The following is an excerpt from an article critiquing the modern church’s use of Celebration-only language in worship. Continue Reading
Practice vs. Rehearsal
Found this great article on the difference between practice and rehearsal. I think this is relevant encouragement for any worship team in any church, especially those with great musicians (like Hill Country). Continue Reading
Divine Romance?
In this video interview Matt Redman, one of today’s foremost Christian songwriters candidly displays regret for some of his past song lyrics. He is concerned that lyrics such as, “Jesus I am so in love with you” in his song Let My Words Be Few might not be an appropriate or scriptural way to speak to our King Jesus. I think he’s right.
True Worship
True worship? What does that mean, exactly? Here is an excerpt from an article on worhip by Brian Doerksen, worship leader, songwriter, and author of Hallelujah (Your Love Is Amazing):
Some people get scared when they hear they’ll be worshipping forever. Continue Reading
Can We Play That In Church?
There is a new post today on the Lifeway Worship Project blog, gently critiquing Ed Stetzer’s article on putting song selections through what Stetzer calls “The Association Test.” Lifeway asks the question, “How much is the worship leader responsible for others’ associations?” Great question! Continue Reading
New Worship Songs (of the 18th century)
Great article here from the noted historian Mark Noll on the history of American Hymnody. Says Noll:
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