Louie Giglio has begun posting snippets of the new Passion DVD at the Passion blog this week. First mentioned here a few weeks ago, the new DVD now looks like it should be in stores as early as next Tuesday. "Captured live at the Passion ’06 gathering in Nashville, this full resource disc includes the …
Category Archive: Worship
Aug 10 2006
Chazown | Craig Groeschel
No, it’s not an item on a menu at Macaroni Grill. It’s "Chazown," a Hebrew word for "vision." Craig Groeschel, pastor of LifeChurch.tv in Oklahoma, wants to help people get off the sidelines and get involved in the action of ministry, and has written this book to help them do so. Without a doubt, Americans …
Aug 09 2006
Don’t Waste Your Life | John Piper
One of the best "easy to read" books written in the past few years is Don’t Waste Your Life by John Piper. Normally "easy to read" and "John Piper" are not words one expects to see in the same sentence, as Piper’s knowledge of God’s Word is as extensive as his passion for it, and …
Jul 31 2006
Voddie Baucham | Marriage By Design
Marriage By Design, a series of messages by Voddie Baucham delivered at North Point Community Church, is available free for streaming from North Point Ministries in Atlanta. Here’s what’s up so far, according to the website: Marriage in the Beginning Our culture often views getting married and starting a family as a last resort. In …
Jul 27 2006
Technology and Worship
ByFaithOnline has posted an article by Quentin Schultze entitled "Technology and Worship." Here’s a snippet: Perhaps the best term we could use today to talk about the value of new technologies in worship is the biblical concept of "fittingness." Does the use of particular technologies in particular ways fit with the purpose and flow of …
Jul 22 2006
Part Three: Musical Mush
Part two of the commentary initiated by Chuck Colson yesterday, as a followup to controversial comments made about worship in February. During recent decades, many a church has found itself foundering on the rocks when it comes to what kind of music to use in worship. Cultural change, like a fast moving tide, has left …
Jul 11 2006
Guest Author David Naugle | Worldview, Worship, and Way of Life: How Worship Helps Us See the World
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost. As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be. World without end. Alleluia, Amen. There are three sets of questions that the title of this talk evokes. Let me try to state them as succinctly as possible. First …
Jul 11 2006
John Piper | Don’t Waste Your Life
As we meet tonight on this 29th of December, 2003 the body count of those killed in the earthquake in Bam, Iran stands at about 25,000. That’s a lot of human beings snuffed out in one morning. You feel the personal magnitude of it when you read of a father digging for his family and …
Jul 11 2006
A Growing Hunger for Honesty and Authenticity
We’ve linked to this before but thought we’d resurrect it again. Chuck DeGroat, a counselor, writer and an adjunct Professor at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, takes a look at the trends in the church today. His observations, and those he quotes, are helpful to those trying to reach today’s generation. An excerpt: Traditional evangelicals …
Jul 11 2006
Chuck Colson: A Curmudegon I Shall Be
Chuck Colson writes: "While I’m certainly no Paul, I understand what it’s like to love the Church and care passionately for her well being. That’s why I dared to take on what I knew would be controversial: the tendency to use music more for entertainment than for worship. Too often, we see ourselves as the …
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