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3 Ingredients for True Worship, by Russell Henderson

March 12, 2009 7:50 PM | Permalink

#1: Humility

Recently I observed a church on TV. I switch to this station right in the middle of one of their songs. They were singing "Holy Spirit, Thou Art Welcome". During the song every person that the camera showed just stood their and read the words off the wall. When the song was over, the congregation sat down and the rest of the service went off like clockwork.

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Risky Behavior (The Good Kind!), by T. Suzanne Eller

February 7, 2009 7:45 AM | Permalink

"Peter said to Jesus, 'If it is You, Lord, tell me to come to You on the water.' Jesus said, 'Come!' Peter got out of the boat and walked on the water to Jesus.'" Matthew 14:28-29 (New Life Bible)

A long time ago I took a risk with God. Opening my heart to Him meant that I would be vulnerable. I had learned that if I stepped outside my carefully constructed walls, I could be hurt.

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Worship Planning. Who Do We Plan For?
by Stephen Newman

November 2, 2008 3:15 AM | Permalink

There seems to be a growing concern for the need of worship planning resources. Ministers of Music and Worship Leaders from across the globe are searching for new ways to plan and lead worship. We feel a deep need to be creative in our worship planning.