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bornfun
I'm married with 4 kids, an orange farmer, a pastor and worship leader at Trinity Church. I love God and I love people. I seek to be wholly devoted to the glory of God, living all of my life as worship to Him.
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Part 2: What We Get out of Worship
June 5, 2013 9:00 AM Once we’ve established that we come to the worship service first and foremost as a producer of praise, not a consumer, we can rightly consider what we ought to desire to get out of a … Continue reading
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Best Message I’ve Heard on Christ and the Cross
May 29, 2013 8:02 AM A little over a month ago I attended a conference called The Gospel Coalition with our Senior Pastor, Gary Inrig. I came praying that the Lord would speak to me as I drew near to … Continue reading
What We Get Out of Worship
May 8, 2013 8:40 AM A friend just sent me this tweet and asked if I thought it was too harsh: “I didn’t get anything out of worship this morning.” “Well, we weren’t worshipping you.” –Chris Bowater I replied that … Continue reading
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Stuck!
April 8, 2013 8:41 AM “On Christ the solid Rock I stand. All other ground is sinking sand…” ~Edward Mote I’m surrounded by thousands of folks who love Jesus, love the church and believe that the strong centrality of the … Continue reading
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The Sunrise
The sunrise is a symbol for the hope I have for 2013. Last week after our band rehearsal on Wednesday I contacted my friend Zach and asked if he would film a sunrise to use on our stage screen during … Continue reading
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You Were Rich Beyond All Splendor
In 2008 we received a Christmas card that contained these poignant words from an old hymn I hadn’t heard before: Thou who was rich beyond all splendor All for loves sake, becamest poor Throne for manger dids’t surrender Sapphire courts … Continue reading
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Jesus, Lord at Thy Birth
One complaint I hear from folks about corporate worship at Christmas is that most of the familiar carols are proclamation, telling the story about God rather than direct spoken praise to God. I too have felt that, and do intentionally … Continue reading
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The Very Throne Room of Heaven Itself
My friend & long-time partner in worship ministry at Trinity, Jerry Flasschoen recently described the first chapter of John at a Christmas dinner. His description touched my heart. I asked him to write out what he said that I might share it … Continue reading
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Glory to the new born King
Each Christmas season that I have been leading corporate worship at Trinity Church, has increased my joy, wonder and delight in Jesus! The more I behold Christ, the more I come to know him, love him and desire to worship … Continue reading
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Two Extraordinary Worship Albums
October 17, 2012 9:24 AM Need a good recommendation for a couple of new worship albums? I’m very moved by both the lyrics and musical artistry of All Sons and Daughters in their newest EP, The Longing. This project joyfully … Continue reading
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Born to Worship 