Songs: “Longer” by Dan Fogelberg
If you read my blog with any regularity, today’s entry may surprise you. I am going old school today. I am taking a mask off and letting you inside the world of BT! 🙂 As a person of faith, I love words…..meaningful words. Words with purpose and power. Words combined with music can be an … Continue reading
Songs: “You Alone Can Rescue”
I think that Matt Redman is an amazing songwriter. He has given The Church songs that have become a part of our worshipping lives. Here are just a few: Blessed Be Your Name, The Heart Of Worship, Better Is One Day, Facedown, Let My Words Be Few and You Never Let Go, among many others. … Continue reading
Still An Awesome Worship Song: “The Heart Of Worship”
We dusted off an older worship song this weekend at MPCC, “The Heart Of Worship” by Matt Redman. I have always loved this song and this weekend I was reminded of the power of a congregation proclaiming this spiritual truth together. Born out of a season of real apathy in his home church, this song … Continue reading
Worship Matters: “Empty & Beautiful”
We did a song at Mt. Pleasant this past weekend that I just cannot get out of my mind & heart. The song is called “Empty & Beautiful” by Matt Maher. If you have been around me these last couple of years you know that I have really been touched by Matt’s songwriting. He has … Continue reading
“Grace Has Called My Name”
As I have written before, it really is a very exciting time to be involved in worship ministry. God has gifted some amazingly creative people who are giving us incredible songs to sing. The songs can encourage, challenge, excite and cause reflection, among many other things. I am really enjoying the writing of Kathryn Scott … Continue reading
Songs: “I Cling To The Cross”
We have just started a 7-week series on the cross at church. In preparation for that series I have been spending lots of time looking and listening to songs about the cross. One that I have known for a while is the song “I Cling To The Cross.” The song was written by Paul Baloche … Continue reading
Favorite Worship Songs
Worship and music are a huge part of my life. As I have written before, it is an awesome time to be alive and to be a worshipper of Jesus Christ. We have some amazing songs being written! This got me thinking….what are my favorites? Here is my current Top 10 list of worship songs … Continue reading
You Gave Your Life Away
Being a worship leader in this day and age can be very cool. There is nothing like standing before a congregation and seeing them connect with the Lord through a moment that you have worked hard to create. When you see hours of planning and rehearsals come together in that Holy Spirit directed total God … Continue reading
Worship Matters – 8.17.08
This past Sunday was a real celebration of God’s faithfulness. It was such an honor to look into the faces of the congregation and see them actually pausing to remember times in their lives when they have come face to face with the faithfulness of God. It was awesome. We used a song by Tommy … Continue reading
Worship Leader Probs 