Weekend Away

Rose and I headed south this weekend. Spent last night at my parents and will tonight as well. We also led worship at our old church, which is also where my dad is a pastor. It was great to see some old friends, fellow worshipers, and some bloggers as well (Miranda and Randy). Here is…

Fortuitous Bouncing

American Idol Thought: Ryan Seacrest is no longer allowed to try an April Fools joke, it was horrible. I love that Simon hates country 🙂 A review of Starfield’s new album. Mark Driscoll on Emergent vs Emerging. New blog named: Things about Portland that suck. Ha. Read Scott on different styles of worship. Bryan Lair…

Meeting Blog Friends

Today Rose and I had the joy and fun of meeting the Hodges. They are from Southern Oregon and we found each other through blogging. We have quite a bit in common by both being involved in church ministry and with worship ministry specifically. They are known in the blog world as inWorship and inProgress.…

Changing It Up

One of things that is a constant struggle for people leading church music is how to do a song differently that has become really familiar. I ran into this dilemma last weekend. On the slate was My Savior Lives by Desperation Band and New Life Worship. We have done it quite a few times in…

2nd Trip to Sonic

Apparently I am addicted. I was informed that there are other Sonics in Oregon…I just haven’t been to those places where they exist. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxLbh51oeUY&hl=en]

Never Again

Following yesterday’s post on the best worship songs right now. I want to know what is the one song you would love to NEVER ever hear again in church. I know any song can sound good if done well, but I’m sure you have at least one that you never want to hear again. For…