I wish people would play games on the athletic field and worship at the church instead of vice versa.
Discipleship Is Worship Friday, Jan 23 2009
Discipleship and worship Discipleship, obedience, worship 4:02 pm
I have been thinking a lot about discipleship in the past few weeks. I want my ministry to be a discipling ministry. That is my role as a pastor according to Ephesians 4. So here are a few thoughts about discipleship. (more…)
Worship & Politics: Salt and Light Wednesday, Nov 5 2008
Quotes Quotes, worship 2:46 pm
The following was written nearly ten years ago.
Believers are commanded to be (more…)
If You Don’t Worship on Monday, You Most Certainly Will Not Worship on Sunday Thursday, Oct 30 2008
Quotes and worship Quotes, worship 8:43 am
“The vitality and genuineness of corporate worship is to a large degree dependent upon the vitality (more…)
William Penn on Worship Friday, Oct 10 2008
Quotes and worship Quotes, worship 3:27 pm
Worship is the supreme act of man’s life. (p. 58, No Cross, No Crown)
My Absence Is Worship Tuesday, Oct 7 2008
Quotes and worship Quotes, worship 9:58 am
I have not posted an article in nearly a month. I have had quite a few other priorities on my plate; my worship of Christ in life demanded that I focus my energies elsewhere. I also pondered (more…)
November 2008 Elections: Voting Is Worship Thursday, Aug 28 2008
Current Events and worship Current Events, elections, worship 4:39 pm
Bear with me as I rant, because I do have a goal, as the title of this article indicates.
I enjoy politics, but I do not interject much of my interest in this area into my preaching or teaching. This article is a rare exception. (more…)
Writing Is Worship Wednesday, Aug 6 2008
Preaching and worship Preaching, worship 10:40 am
Those who know me know that I am a writer at heart. (more…)
A Rabid Tiger: Our Insufficiency Is Worship Wednesday, Jul 30 2008
Last night I received a phone call from a man in my church. He was bothered by something that he had perceived I had done a few weeks ago, and he wanted to let me know of his frustration. He came to my house, and we sat at the dinner table to talk. I will not divulge the content of our ensuing discussion, but suffice it to say that I can understand how he perceived my actions, and that I should have acted in a manner which did not arouse such questions.
When the man left, I must admit that a tiger was let loose in my heart. (more…)
O-B-E-D-I-E-N-C-E: Obedience IS Worship Thursday, Jul 24 2008
worship obedience, worship 12:57 pm
I was a child when Patch the Pirate began producing his series. I have fond memories of several church activities in which people in the congregation lip-synced the original Patch the Pirate program as well as Patch Goes to Space and Patch Goes West. I remember one of the songs from those first Patch recordings. The song goes like this: (more…)
