All Blog Posts Tagged 'worship' (6)

One of the things that can get mentioned as a negative against some of the newer congregational worship songs of today is in reference to their length. You know, they are just too short. And, accordingly, these short songs cannot and do not carry much theology within them. Thus, the conclusion is that much of today's songs are not as good as those of a foregone era. It's those longer, more wordy songs that are chalked fully of theology and, hence, they are more pleasing to God (or…

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My long-time, close friend and national recording artist, Jeremy Horn (with Ardent Records), has released a free 6-song worship EP. Jeremy has a passion to help facilitate worship in spirit and truth amongst God's people, continually writing songs that capture the attention of the church.

 

His new album officially releases in the spring, but you can get a taste (for free and free is good!) of…

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As a musician and worship leader myself, I regularly look to give input into our music team and worship leaders within our local church. Recently, I have been emphasising these four questions with our worship leaders as very important to ask as we lead both the music team and the congregation.



1) How is your intimacy in your own worship?



One thing I am very convinced of is that one cannot lead others where they have not been themselves. Of course, God is… Continue

In my response to the Christological Argument and the use of icons I made a statement that Phil James, a guest blogger in the past here at the Archive, took issue with. In my post, I…

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Greetings all and a merry upcoming Christmas season to you'ins.



Reason for this post:

As the Christmas season was approaching this year a friend of mine and fellow worship leader began putting together a special Night of Music the week before Christmas. It's going to be a 'come eat some munchies and sip on some cider or punch while we play and sing our favorite Christmas songs' night. Several musicians from different churches (mostly friends already) have been practicing… Continue

Justin Martyr describes what it was like. (around 150 A.D.)





The Website:



QUOTE:

"CHAP. LXVII.--WEEKLY WORSHIP OF THE CHRISTIANS.



And we afterwards continually remind each other of these things. And the wealthy among us help the needy; and we always keep together; and for all things wherewith we are supplied, we bless the Maker of all through His Son Jesus… Continue