Author Archives: bornfun

April 13, 2010 8:22 AM Our hymn for the month of April led us into our worship celebration last week on Easter Sunday. Psalm 66:2 commands us to, “Sing the glory of his name; make his praise glorious.” As the worshippers raised their … Continue reading →

March 24, 2010 7:41 AM This week we finished a series of faith stories in our worship services themed around the “sharing the gospel” portion of our mission statement. (You can view these at the end of this post.) God has been glorified … Continue reading →

March 17, 2010 8:57 AM I had an interesting experience leading worship last week. I was invited to fill in due to a last minute cancellation to lead worship for a Christian high school chapel service. There were about 300 students. I … Continue reading →

March 1, 2010 8:56 AM With a Mission focus in March, we are going to sing the song, Take My Life and Let it Be. There are three versions that I have for you: Take My Life – Tomlin’s arrangement (new … Continue reading →

February 24, 2010 7:36 AM JOY – I would say that the marks of a Christian are captured best in the list of nine qualities found in the Scriptures called the Fruit of the Spirit. Joy is the second fruit listed. The … Continue reading →

February 3, 2010 8:25 AM We have the privilege of having a “Hymn of the Month” focus for 2010. Many hymns reflect a personal relationship with the Lord. Such is the case with our February focus: Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing … Continue reading →

January 27, 2010 7:26 AM I’ve been given another assignment, to give a one-hour session on the topic of, “the significance at a ongregational and personal level of being adopted by God.” This is for the upcoming Former Adventist Fellowship weekend in … Continue reading →

January 22, 2010 5:08 PM We have the privilege of having a “Hymn of the Month” focus for 2010. It has always been my goal in corporate worship to include both “new” songs and proven songs that have endured the ages. In … Continue reading →

January 20, 2010 8:52 AM 2010 includes a year-of-the gospel focus at Trinity. After the first few services, I have a notion that this focus is going to change us, making us into better worshipers. An encounter with and understanding of the gospel … Continue reading →

January 6, 2010 10:37 AM “How Firm a Foundation” was first published in 1787 in A Selection of Hymns from the Best Authors, which was edited by London pastor John Rippon. The melody is an early American tune, and the author of … Continue reading →