Archive for May, 2009

Worship Confessional: May 24, 2009

27, May 2009

Yup, here's my worship confessional finally being posted on Wednesday. You know the story: Memorial Day weekend, in-laws in town, extra day off for a long weekend. Add to that a canceled rehearsal, adding a new band member, graduating senior recognition, and the hot launch of our new Community Groups, and you have a really [...]

Review: The Hole in Our Gospel

21, May 2009

Oh, wow. Talk about a book that will make you determine if you are really living out the "second greatest commandment." Richard Stearns, once the president and CEO of the luxury good manufacturer Lenox and now president of World Vision U.S., relates his journey from unbeliever, to sold-out believer, to comfortable believer, to afflicted believer [...]

Review: Guy's Grids

20, May 2009

How often do you need to use a chord book? I'm sure for you advanced guitarists, the answer is "not very often." I'm nowhere near advanced, probably closer to the lower end of being a solid intermediate rhythm player. Often I find myself in need of chords, if not for the fingering of a specific [...]

His handiwork

19, May 2009

"The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork." Psalm 19:1

Galactic Center of Milky Way Rises over Texas Star Party from William Castleman on Vimeo.
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Worship Confessional: May 17, 2009

18, May 2009

I thought we had a good day yesterday. It was another one of those days where the auditorium seemed really empty at the time to start, but as we got things rolling people came in from all over the building. By the time we were done with the first song, we had a pretty average [...]

Reverent submission, part 5 of 5

16, May 2009

Part five in my series of reflections over one my favorite paragraphs of Scripture.
"And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit, addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart, giving thanks always and for [...]

Thanks, LORD. part 4 of 5

15, May 2009

Part four in my series of reflections over one my favorite paragraphs of Scripture.
"And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit, addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart, giving thanks always and for [...]

Melodious hearts. part 3 of 5

14, May 2009

A third part of my thoughts from a passage we looked at in Bible study this last weekend, and one of my favorites.
"And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit, addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the [...]

Family sing-a-long. part 2 of 5

13, May 2009

More overflow of thoughts from a passage we looked at in Bible study this last weekend, and one of my favorites.
"And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit, addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with [...]

Pluralism

12, May 2009

plu?ral?ism
[ploor-uh-liz-uhm] –noun
A philosophical device by which individuals without any true faith appear as if they do.
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"Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'" John 14:6

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