Ps 25:14 – The Lord confides in those who fear him; He makes his covenant known to them. When God speaks to us, many times it’s not meant to be shouted from a rooftop. How many times do we see Jesus come out of his quiet place and go on and on about his experiences … Continue reading »
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Feel vs Truth
If you just read these lyrics, how do you think the song should sound? Now I might not be the worst of the best but you gotta respect my honesty so let me break your heart but I dont think theres anybody as bomb as me so you can take this chance and everybodys gonna … Continue reading »
To The Glory and Praise of God
Whenever someone we respect tells us how or what they pray for, we listen intently. Why? Because it’s a snapshot of what they really value. In Philippians 1:9-11 pauls tells us what his prayer for the Philippian church is: And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in the knowledge … Continue reading »
Hearing and Saying
(Sorry in advance for the random Matrix reference) Let me ask this question: As a worship leader, what is my job? I spent alot of my earlier years in ministry trying to “cheerlead” people into worship. Saying things I thought were motivating or somehow inspirational. I can’t say I’ve seen a young worship leader, or … Continue reading »
Meditating On God’s Heart
Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinner or sit in the seat of mockers. But His delight in is the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night. He is like a tree planted by streams of … Continue reading »
Real Response to a Real God
Have you ever been really really excited. So elated that you couldn’t just contain it on the inside. So happy that people said things like, “Why are you always smiling?” If you read the book of psalms, you’ll see that David felt this was time and time again because of God’s works and unfailing love … Continue reading »
Zamar
Zamar – to make music or play an instrument Did you know that this word is used 35 times in the book of psalms? So many times, I get to an instrumental bridge of a breakdown in a song and I feel a sense of loss from the people I’m leading. And not just my … Continue reading »
Public Products and the Private Process
Amazing Quote: I can give you a lot of things, but I can’t give you my history with God. – Bill Johnson (not exact) Embarrassing Story: I had the privilege and honor of being disciple by and working under Aaron Keyes: one of the most gifted and anointed worship leaders around. He was and is a person that I respect and look up … Continue reading »
Fresh Pressed: Gospel of Power
As a rule, I don’t write a post I haven’t fully processed and studied. I don’t want to use even this small teaching platform irresponsibly. That being said, today I’m making an exception. Today’s post is fresh on my heart and mind. It’s relatively unprocessed and I have only a short amount of time investing … Continue reading »
In and Out
I’ve been doing some studying on musicianship in the bible and the tabernacle of David recently. (THIS GUY has been a huge help). Anyhow, in studying I came across an interesting statistic: All of the musicians in the tabernacle of David were required to be at least 30 years old, have 7 years of music/prophetic … Continue reading »