January 2011
7 posts
state of affairs
Whenever I’m traveling and enter a new state, I try to remember to ask the Father what He is already doing in that state, and I look for ways to join in. Even if it’s just by Him giving me a heart for that city/state and praying His will over that city/state.
Tonights worship service erupted. I started my set having no agenda, just knowing what my first song would be, and asking that...
“Worship is no longer worship when it reflects the culture around us more than...”
– AW Tozer
i think it might be more about studying the “heart” of worship, than the “art” of worship.
of course that does not negate the pursuit of excellence in leading worship. but don’t be afraid to get messy.
flying tattered
encouragement from friends and acquaintances has been flooding into my inbox constantly over the past couple weeks. what is going on here?? it’s humbling and just straight up awesome.
press on guys. the Father not only GIVES you strength and peace, but IS your strength and peace.
you may be like a flag whipping in the wind, tattered and barely hanging on. But desperately cling to the pole...
it's just stupid
God is blowing my mind, in ridiculous ways, just about every day recently. Like it’s just stupid, you don’t even know.
Join in. Read the book of Daniel. Study his devotion, his liturgy, his faithfulness, his disciplines, his boldness, his conviction before and in babylon.
Never grow weary. Never discredit the small beginnings. Never over look the small compromises you are tempted to...
Back from PA... you can't make this stuff up!
I feel like a combination of Moses and Mary. Coming down the mountain, having met with God, totally overwhelmed and yet not fully capable of clearly expressing what happened, so I’ve hidden these things in my heart. I knew when I headed up to PA that something had been stirring inside me, others, and in the spiritual realm, I just had no idea how massive it was.
As the days progressed, it...
