Worship Confessional 7-20-08

So yesterday was a pretty good day. Still in the 'Big Stories of the Bible' series, we were raring to go with some good music and two skits.The most exciting part is the way our team is expanding to include live music in our Power Jam kids' service. The band that plays the big room …

Big Stories Of The Bible Video

Here's the video we produced to launch the our series - even though, due to technical difficulties, we didn't really "launch" until two weeks in. There are a few inside jokes (our pastor is follically challenged, as is one of our worship leaders - who also preaches - and the creator of this video as …

Worship Confessional 7-13-08

I already wrote about my personal experience today, but here's a run-down of the actual service.We're in the third week of Big Stories of the Bible 2.0 (or II) and today's topic was Abraham and God's request that he sacrifice Isaac. Heavy stuff - child sacrifice - for a 21st century church. Brian did an …

Worship Confessional 6.8.08

Still in the midst of 'Goodbye Ordinary' and we tried to create a service yesterday that would continue in that vein. Opening worship was great, even with a post-rehearsal song addition per our pastor's request. A note on that; we have a mutually respectful arrangement in which either of us can push back as hard …

Worship Confessional 6.1.08

We launched our new series yesterday - "Goodbye Ordinary", with a nod towards Mercy Me and their new cd, All That Is Within Me. Which is good - really good. I'm not a huge fan, though I have a ton of respect for what they do and enjoy their music - but I've only ever …

Worship Confessional 5.25.08

Finishing up our 'Growing Great Families' series, inspired by our pastor's study of family systems. I think we really helped some people these past few weeks. It's awesome to deliver some relevant truth about life, humanity and relationships, center them on the Word and then open the door for further conversation and study in small …