Jan 26, 2016 | Music, Set Lists, Uncategorized, Worship |
Happy New Year! I stumbled upon a great podcast that gave me an alternative to New Year’s Resolutions, similar to the Elle Woods snap cup. It’s called “Rememberlutions!” Get a jar or cup and decorate it (or not). Write down significant memories or accomplishments on...
Dec 8, 2015 | Liturgical Calendar, Uncategorized, Worship |
Last Saturday I took a look at my Facebook feed. One post was from a liturgical studies guy, posting an article about why we should observe the season of the liturgical calendar and Advent (the month leading up to Christmas). The article talked about how Advent...
Oct 6, 2015 | Uncategorized |
“Your ancient ruins shall be rebuilt; you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; you shall be called the repairer of the breach, the restorer of streets to live in.” – Isaiah 58:12 (NRSV) For five years I have been a part of a worship band...
Aug 6, 2015 | Music, Uncategorized, Worship |
In my last entry, I talked about why it was so hard to find songs of lament in churches. This is certainly a complex topic and I have so many more thoughts on it, but I know that people are itching to find some songs of lament. Here are 7 songs that I wanted to...
Apr 30, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Hello Everyone! The following is a repost from a blog entry that I wrote for The Justice Conference. I’m so honored to be a part of the worship team with my good friend David Bailey. The Justice Conference, taking place June 5-6 and produced by World Relief, has a...
Mar 31, 2015 | Uncategorized |
A friend recently asked me about the beginning of my life-journey into exploring multicultural worship, or rather, reconciliation and worship. I know that I’ve mentioned Menders and the Duke Center for Reconciliation as a big part of my story, but if I had to trace...
