Worship Matters: “The Most…” – Embarrassing Moments

This week I am doing a series of blogs entitled “The Most…” It will focus on different kinds of experiences we have all had. I hope that you will take a minute to share your experiences each day in the comment section. Today’s topic: “The Most Embarrassing Moments.” The rest of the week we’ll look … Continue reading

Worship Matters – The Resource List: CD’s

Here’s a follow-up on my The Resource List from earlier this week. I have written many times that it is a very exciting time to be in worship ministry. We are being flooded with incredible worship songs right now and I am grateful for the artists who are giving these precious gifts to the Church. … Continue reading

Worship Matters – The Resource List

Let’s talk worship resources. I have my favorites and I’m sure that you have yours. I would really like to know what you are listening to and where you are going to get your music. So, here’s the deal….I will share mine if you share yours. Deal? Please share your thoughts in the comments section. … Continue reading

Worship Matters Video Blog – 5.14.09

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

Teamwork

MPCC Music & Worship Ministry Value: Teamwork We have been talking about values that we embrace as a team. So far we have talked about the values of Preparation, Authenticity, Character & Communication.   This week, I want to talk with you about Teamwork. Here is a great definition of Teamwork:  “a joint action by … Continue reading

Communication

MPCC Music & Worship Ministry Value: Communication We have been talking about values that we embrace as a team. So far we have talked about the values of Preparation, Authenticity & Character.   This week, I want to talk with you about Communication. I want to address this value from 2 perspectives: (1) Us to … Continue reading

Worship Matters – “Empty Me”

This past weekend we were talking about humbling ourselves and submitting to the Lord in terms of our financial giving. Pastor Chris delivered an awesome message. We also used some great music to help prepare the congregation for the message. One of the songs we used is “Empty Me” by Chris Sligh. American Idol fans … Continue reading

Authenticity

MPCC Music & Worship Ministry Value: Authenticity I told you that we would begin talking about some new ministry values. Actually they aren’t all that new; but, I would like us to formally embrace these values as a team. Last time, we talked about the value of Preparation and how very important it is to … Continue reading