“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
MPCC Music & Worship Ministry Value: Promptness
We have been talking about values that we embrace as a team. So far we have talked about the values of Preparation, Authenticity, Character, Teamwork & Excellence. This week, I want to talk with you about Promptness. Ok, so I know that I am very aware of time and that is a huge part of … Continue reading
First Video Blog – 5.12.09
Here is my first video blog. Hope you enjoy it. For the MPCC folks, remember the values! Also, please be on time this week, we have tons to do. You will be getting an MPCC Worship News email this afternoon. For the non MPCC folks, thanks for continuing to read the blog. Heading into summer … Continue reading
Grippo’s Potato Chips
If you are a regular reader of my blog, you know that food is a big part of my life experience. I love food and I love to collect special things to eat….especially those things that are specialties of certain parts of the country. I grew up in Evansville, IN. One of the things that … Continue reading
Worship Matters – Easter Weekend 2009 at MPCC
I do not have the words to fully express my gratitude for our team for their hearts & leadership this past weekend. I have been involved in worship music for most of my life and I have never, ever been a part of a more exciting and vibrant worship experience!!!!! On all fronts…each and … Continue reading
Worship Matters – 4.6.09
Yesterday at MPCC was the final day in our “Cross Words” sermon series on the words of Jesus from the cross. We dealt with the death of Jesus as He said, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.” This has been such a sobering study and I am grateful for Pastor Chris’s leadership and … Continue reading
My Random Thoughts – 4.2.09
Here are some random thoughts on a cool & rainy April day in Indiana. I think that for some reason I am becoming addicted to Greek food. No idea why, I just can’t seem to get enough. Check out the moves from this belly dancer from last Friday night at Santorini’s Greek Kitchen in Indy. … Continue reading
Roadside Dancers
Everyday I see them. Have you? Have you ever been driving along and all of a sudden you see a guy on the side of the road dressed as the Statue of Liberty or a hot dog or a giant taco? Maybe he waves. Maybe he dances. Maybe he twirls a sign. Admit it….you laugh … Continue reading
MPCC Music & Worship Ministry Value: Excellence
We have been talking about values that we embrace as a team. So far we have talked about the values of Preparation, Authenticity, Character & Teamwork. This week, I want to talk with you about Excellence. Leading God’s people in worship is an awesome responsibility. It is also a privilege. It is my goal that … Continue reading
Worship Leader Probs 