Whether your song selections in December will reflect the theme of Advent or not, the analysis which Bobby Gilles provides of Charles Wesley’s hymn Come Thou Long Expected Jesus is informative and instructional about what makes an effective song for corporate praise and why. What is Advent? It’s the season of preparation for Christ’s coming …
Bob Kauflin provides some perspectives as a result of reflecting on his recent engagement with the Sydney (and Brisbane) evangelical church scene. Here’s a couple. Read the rest here. (And follow a link to Bob’s video of his encounter with a kangaroo.) Emotionally engaging and physically expressive singing is meant to go together with theologically …
Having bought Zac Hick’s latest album, Without Our Aid, I’ve been nosing around his website, which contains posts on various aspects of corporate worship, detailed album reviews and other resources. Here’s a recent post on the difference between worshipping God and worshipping worship: “Idolatry happens when we take good things and make them ultimate things.” …
Getting into peak condition for Sunday morning with Tripp and Tyler. If you can stop laughing that is.
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