Category Archives: Bill’s Blog

Personal Worship

Posted on August 6, 2008 by bornfun

A few weeks ago, I prepared a talk on Personal Worship for some interns in our youth ministries at Trinity. This turned out to be a sweet time together and was a good reminder for me of the importance of an intentional personal … Continue reading →

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Better Worshipers

Posted on July 30, 2008 by bornfun

I had the privilege of spending an extended lunch hour yesterday with a friend’s father, and a life-long worship leader and professor of worship leaders, Dr. Bruce Leafblad. It was one of those moments of imagining what might be that left me deep … Continue reading →

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Cardboard Testimonies @ Trinity

Posted on July 16, 2008 by bornfun

I just need to celebrate what happened on Sunday in our worship services. Mark Brown preached a wonderful message on Psalm 103 titled, “Forget Not His Benefits.” We culminated the worship service with an idea we saw another church do on YouTube called, … Continue reading →

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Declaring the Works of the Lord

Posted on July 9, 2008 by bornfun

Wow, it’s been a little while since I’ve posted. After a vacation and some personal struggles that have kept me from my ‘listening time,’ I am back. This morning, I am posting my notes from part of a talk I prepared last … Continue reading →

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145 Worship

Posted on July 2, 2008 by bornfun

July 2, 2008 10:15 AM Today I am enjoying some time up in our mountains in my tent trailer.  I just spent the last hour lying in a hammock reading Psalm 145 and praying through each verse.  I admit that … Continue reading →

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Leading the Army

Posted on May 14, 2008 by bornfun

May 14, 2008 7:59 AM This morning I want to think about worship leading, and an insight that I received this week. I went to a meeting in a colleague’s office last week.  I was discouraged and it had to … Continue reading →

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Affirmation #7 – Church Health

Posted on April 16, 2008 by bornfun

April 16, 2008 7:06 AM I’ve got so much to think about this morning and so little time.  I am most excited about where God is leading our church as we gather around our coach, Gary, over the next 2 … Continue reading →

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Are Announcements Worship?

Posted on April 9, 2008 by bornfun

April 9, 2008 7:33 AM I am going to spend a brief time on a worship issue this morning.  Okay, it’s not that exciting – it’s the place and purpose of the announcements.  Maybe that’s part of the problem.  It … Continue reading →

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On New Birth

Posted on April 2, 2008 by bornfun

April 2, 2008 6:53 AM Last week I experienced one of the greatest joys in life.  I had the incredible honor to witness new birth, a man being born again into the family of God.  Sometimes I’ve heard it said … Continue reading →

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Affirmation #6 – Our Mission

Posted on March 26, 2008 by bornfun

March 26, 2008 6:37 AM God is alive and active at Trinity Church!  We celebrated this with great fervor on Easter Sunday as we pulled out all the stops to declare in worship that “Christ is risen!”  The climax for … Continue reading →

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