Tag Archives: worship

Why do you go to church? Or, why not?

Posted on January 28, 2019 by

I’ve been doing some studying … mostly because I’m coming to the end of my six months of messages and teachings for the church I serve and am asking God what’s next. In the process I am looking in the … Continue reading →

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Quiet streams? Well … not today…

Posted on May 17, 2011 by

This is my oldest son, Josh. He recorded this song for me after I posted Jon Foreman’s “House of God Forever” this morning. (You can hear Jon Foreman’s version at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoXWIK1lfyo ) Of course, Josh’s version, lyrics at bottom of … Continue reading →

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Non-charasmatic me

Posted on August 1, 2010 by

“I’ll stand with hands high and heart abandoned.” Hillsong United True confessions. I sat in my pew having trouble focusing. The message was good stuff- trusting in God’s promises – but I was drifting all over the place. I checked … Continue reading →

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Spirit-filled or Spirit-blind?

Posted on March 24, 2010 by

Man, that church has a great dance team. The way those people wave those big flags is pretty impressive. But, you know what? I’m just not all that jazzed by stuff like this. If you gave me free tickets to … Continue reading →

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Church is for girls

Posted on May 28, 2009 by

“My husband hates going to church,” she said with her face buried in her hands, tears flowing down her cheeks. I wonder why this surprises women. How many men do you see wanting to head out to hang with people … Continue reading →

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