Jamie Brown offers some thoughts as a song leader addressign a situation of concern. There’s a follow-up post here, as well. Worship leaders, we must identify and kill performancism while we can. It’s not rocket science. Sing songs people know (or can learn easily). Sing them in congregational keys. Sing and celebrate the power, glory, …

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Two new articles written by David Cook (moderator-general of the Presbyterian Church) have been posted at the Presbyterian Church of Australia website. One is a thematic followup to a previous post where David observes that “no political philosophy can change the heart of people. Humans are in rebellion against their creator, they want what he …

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Tom Cannon writes about church life that may not have evident bells and whistles, but which is a vehicle through which grace is mediated over the long haul. For all those pastors and churches who plodding for God. A very brief taste: The schlepping church is frequently dull, often goofy and almost always a step …

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