Romans 12:1-Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Frances Havergal was born in England in 1836 and died in 1879 at the age of 42. […]
Be Thou My Vision All of us here recognize the importance of singing as a part of the Christian faith. When a person becomes a Christian, they become a singer. God commands us multiple times in His Word to “Sing to the Lord.” We were created to worship God, and […]
In his book called Worship Matters Bob Kauflin writes: “Every time we lead the church in worship we are doing more than just singing songs. We’re leading believers in a battle for the truth. The world has been trying to squeeze us into its mold, allure us with its smiles, […]
I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the […]
Last fall in one of our devotionals I shared the theme verse for the worship ministry at FCC. Psalm 33:3 Sing joyfully to the Lord, you righteous; it is fitting for the upright to praise him. Praise the Lord with the harp; make music to him on the ten-stringed lyre. Sing to him a new song; […]
On Wednesday, Paul talked about the importance of memorizing scripture. He highlighted eight points by well-known Theologian John Piper. These were his points. Memorizing Scripture makes meditation possible at times when you can’t be reading the Bible and meditation is the path to deeper understanding. Memorizing Scripture strengthens my faith […]
Last year I gave a devotion on how to be a more effective worship leader, and the main point I made was this: If you are a worship leader, you are called to lead with ZEAL. Romans 12 specifically states, “the one who leads to lead with zeal.” So what […]
Most of you are probably familiar with the author CS Lewis. He’s one of the most well-known Christian authors in history. His book series, The Chronicles Of Narnia, was turned into a wildly successful movie franchise. His book, Mere Christianity, is one of the best arguments for the existence of […]
“Every time we lead the church in worship we are doing more than just singing songs. We’re leading believers in a battle for the truth. The world has been trying to squeeze us into its mold, allure us with its smiles, frighten us with its frowns. Our flesh tells […]
This blog post is bassed on one chapter of the book The Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer This chapter in The Pursuit of God, which is titled Restoring the Creator-creature Relation is a little more self-explanatory than it’s the previous chapter titles. It also starts Tozer’s summation of the […]
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