A couple of times I've taken inspiration from your blog when
leading worship at church and I'm SO grateful for the idea.
The good news is that this worked: we now have a group that regularly serves food, provides clothes and
leads a worship service outside each week.
For them, it is the quality and depth of their people's worship that make it possible for them as pastors to
lead worship with integrity.
Without any marketing, the album started gaining international attention and the band was being requested to
lead worship around the world.
Can I suggest that giving a sermon or
leading worship does have an element of performance about it and that in any performance having a presence is important?
One woman told me about how she had
led worship at her church for years.
So that the Kingdom of God is yeast and seed, and also a slender little girl, dancing for Jesus alone, and one little boy, singing songs, and one little family
leading worship for the community, and one more candle burning, on a lampstand, lighting the whole room.
I don't know of any other church in our city were you will see three trans women
leading worship on a Sunday.
i used to
lead a worship song in the olden days and it has the words... «you've got to struggle, you've got to fight for freedom!»
As far
as leading worship goes, you try and make sure you're worshipping God yourself really, that's the important thing, you need to try and get out of the way of people's connection with God.
If you back out of
helping lead worship at church right now, will they have time to find someone to take your place?
«Their accounts were remarkably consistent: they most
missed leading worship and being a meaningful part of people's lives.»
Yesterday, two
women led worship, a female assistant Superintendent preached, two women led the prayer team, and a woman gave communion.
My critique comes from my love of all of the intersecting disciplines at play in this conversation, and my love for Cory Asbury's music as well (To this day, So Good to Me is one of my go - to songs
when leading worship).
During those
years leading worship, not only did I not talk about my sexuality, but I didn't do anything about it, so there isn't any sense that they should feel betrayed, like I have had a life behind closed doors.
I'm serving this morning in the Coffeehouse service at my church helping to
lead worship alongside some amazing leaders.
President Eliot of Harvard, recalling the days when Phillips
Brooks led worship in the chapel, exclaimed that prayer is the greatest achievement of the human soul.
Just because someone has a Theology degree doesn't mean they can lead a group of people nor
Musician lead a worship team.
But I» m for the point that the term «silence» should not be used in the sense that God has been always on the business of talk to people in defferent forms and also during that period a lot happened, we get the likes of Zechariah the priest who
always led worship ceremony.
He has seen the moments of conviction and certainty, along with days of paralysing doubt
before leading worship in our church.
In his work the pastoral director carries on all the traditional functions of the ministry — preaching,
leading the worshipping community, administering the sacraments, caring for souls, presiding over the church.
Darren had the girls by himself at church and his primary focus ontop of everything else was leading worship!!
So my
children lead worship right alongside of the grown - ups, and their mama reads Scripture right alongside of the men, and their dad is the one who willingly gave up his own time in the lead, for the joy of giving his most - loved - ones a chance to worship out loud, too.
While we have a couple of pastors who do most of the teaching on Sunday morning and only those who are somewhat musically
talented lead the worship, I don't feel at all deprived of opportunities to serve and speak powerfully into the lives of others.
«Carl
Tuttle led the worship on a beat up old guitar and I loved Wimber's teaching and ministry, but the thing that completely unhinged me was the worship.
Speaking of Matt
Redman leading worship, Mike says: «He started singing this song that I'd never heard before.
I've played in the worship bands (
even led worship), led youth and Sunday school classes.
I
finished leading worship, walked off the stage and promptly removed myself to the parking lot (where I attempted to quell the nausea with deep breathing).
Me and my sweet blog friend (and, of course, IRL friend) Lindsay got to see Kari
Jobe lead worship live last night!
Katy leads worship with her boyfriend Matt at our church's Pike Road location, so one of these days I'm hoping to share a video featuring another one of her Gifts, too.
Things are functioning okay without them for the moment, and Kevin's been super busy trying to land a new job lately (the church where he was
leading worship shut down a month after we got home from Haiti #AnotherOneIWouldHaveAddedToThatNoteToMyself), so building (and spending money on supplies) just hasn't been at the top of our to - do list.
I am unique in that I embrace the UCC's social message while practicing a spirituality and
leading a worship service which is more in touch with our Genevan and Puritan ancestors than it is with contemporary trends.
-- the well - intentioned, but condescending, comments about how young and cute she looked in her big black robe
while leading worship — «just like my granddaughter!»
I'm a full - time children's librarian, a part - time blog designer, a part - time worship leader, a part time grad - student and my husband works full time, goes to school full time,
leads worship with me, and is just plain amazing... did I mention I'm supposed to be graduating two weeks before baby girl arrives?
Both active musicians who
helped lead worship, we are very sad, but could not stand up there, saying, «Yeah!