Category Archives: Worship

Two Christmas Album Recommendations

December 8, 2010 9:03 AM There are two new Christmas projects that came out this year that I highly recommend. I’m using a few songs from each in our worship services at Trinity, and so far they have gone over … Continue reading

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On And Can It Be

October 27, 2010 9:10 AM A year ago when we were making plans to do a Hymn of the Month for 2010 @ Trinity Church, I surveyed my colleagues, the Pastoral Staff. The favorite hymn, earning the most votes, was … Continue reading

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Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee

September 29, 2010 8:47 AM Our October Hymn of the Month is one with glorious music and a text that gives the worshiper rich expressions of praise to God. Each phrase is proclaiming a Biblical truth that has significant meaning or singing a … Continue reading

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On Anticipating the Worship Workshop

September 15, 2010 8:51 AM I’m really looking forward to our Worship Workshop this weekend. I’m especially excited about two things. First is our guest speaker, Dr. Bruce Leafblad. I snuck a peak at his notes and it made me anticipate it all … Continue reading

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Here is Love

September 8, 2010 9:27 AM Before the month gets away from me I must pause and reflect a moment on our hymn of the month for September. The love of God for the world, expressed through Jesus Christ has and will always … Continue reading

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On Intimacy with God

August 4, 2010 7:45 AM I’ve been asked to share a little about intimacy with God in one of our upcoming services. The topic is prayer and the main point is that prayer is mostly practiced in pursuit of knowing God. It … Continue reading

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Blessed Assurance

July 28, 2010 7:54 AM Our August Hymn of the Month is Blessed Assurance by Fanny J. Crosby. Fanny was disabled, blinded as a result of bad medical advice when only six months old. Yet she came to embrace and even thank … Continue reading

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On Faithful Plodding

July 14, 2010 7:24 AM I am an adventure seeker and have been since my childhood days of growing up in the Amazon Jungles of Brazil. Of course my parents were adventurers as well, striking out as a young couple, pioneers so … Continue reading

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Be Thou My Vision

July 1, 2010 8:05 AM Be Thou My Vision Author Unknown Be Thou my vision O Lord of my heart Naught be all else to me Save that Thou art Thou my best thought By day or by night Waking … Continue reading

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On Small Group Worship

Next Sunday I have been asked to present to our small group leaders on worshiping in a small group. This is an exciting thing for me to do because I did a study back in September that really convicted me of the importance, … Continue reading

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