On a recent road trip, I was listening to a song called “I Am A War Machine,” by an artist known as Sontalk. It was a song I’d listened to before, but as happens often…
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Sometimes as a worship leader, it can feel like your role is to be a cheerleader. And not even a cheerleader for a good and mighty God, but for the church itself, propping people up every week...
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“The angel Gabriel from Heaven came
His wings as drifted snow, his eyes as flame
‘All hail,’ said he, ‘Thou lowly maiden Mary,
Most highly favored lady, Gloria!’”
For a lot of people, the subject of Christmas music is a pretty sticky one.
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Several years ago, I spent a summer working as an intern for a children’s ministry, helping with a summer Vacation Bible School program. During a daily session, one of the leaders was giving a message about fear, and asked kids to shout out some things that frightened them.
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If you don’t read any further than this first paragraph, that is completely fine, because I believe it holds an important axiom on which we are to base our entire lives as believers. It is an all encapsulating, unshakeable truth, often wrapped in cliches and Christian platitudes, and mostly diluted to the point of seeming like an afterthought.
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Psalm 95: 6-7 “Come, let us worship Him. Everyone bow down; kneel before the Eternal who made us.
7 For He is our God and we are His people, the flock of His pasture, His sheep protected and nurtured by His hand. Today, if He speaks, hear His voice.”