Presbyterians affirm that a local congregation, adults and children, are a covenant community. As I was prompted to remember, if you’re asked what the attendance is at church on Sunday and you only nominate number of adults, you’re not consistently biblical, let alone Presbyterian. They also affirm that corporate gathering on the Lord’s Day is …
Mikey Lynch offers his thoughts on the implications of adopting practices of doing church music which are borrowed from Christians who have a different understanding of the Bible. Here are three of his nine points: Although music can influence people in choosing a church, we must keep remembering that this is a sign of spiritual …
Bob Kauflin will be leading the singing at the 2010 Together For The Gospel Conference. Instead of his usual ensemble, Kauflin will lead the 7000 attendees in their singing by means of a grand piano and his own voice. He writes of an additional challenge in leading singing at this year’s gathering: …this year, I’ll …
From Kevin DeYoung. They are useful for everyone’s prayer life, whether you participate in prayer meetings or for your own personal prayers. We learn a lot about prayer ourselves as we listen to the prayers of others. Here are the headlines, details at his blog: 1. Prepare. 2. Use forms with freedom. 3. Pray Scripture. …
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