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Year: 2011

I Got Me No Job

Director’s Notes: This is the closing drama for a stewardship series. The following sketches (I got me a job, I got me some bills and I got me no time) precede this drama. If you’ve read a lot of my stuff, you know that I don’t get very preachy but this ending seemed to wrap…

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The Icing

Psalm 119:108 “Accept, O lord, the willing praise of my mouth, and teach me your laws.” Worship had always seemed a cut and dried subject until I really started to delve into what is was. Study revealed some new aspects of worship to me, but for the most part I already knew the fundamentals. What…

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Just What Do We Do, Anyway!?!

I happened to be passing by the door to the church conference room some years ago just as our pastoral staff was finishing their weekly meeting. This was a particularly grueling week for me. As the audio support staff of one, I was putting in a lot of hours. I stopped to say hello and…

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Reverence and Awe

Hebrews 12:28-29 “Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire.” Occasionally you will read in the newspaper or hear on the television about people dying in house fires, unable to be rescued…

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As The Deer…

Psalm 42:1, 2 “As the deer pants for the streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and meet with God?” Have you ever been in a situation where all you could think about was water? Being a cowgirl…

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The Source of Wisdom

Daniel 2:23 “I thank and praise you, O God of my fathers: You have given me wisdom and power, you have made known to me what we asked of you, you have made known to us the dream of the king.” Daniel is an interesting study for those who like to delve into the thought…

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The Kiss of Heaven

Darlene Zschech describes The Kiss of Heaven as the sense of heaven touching earth, as if God himself kisses her on the head. Her first experience of this was when she held her long-awaited newborn daughter. She has felt His kiss as He has used her song “Shout to the Lord” to inspire worship around…

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Breaking the Enemy of Silence

This article comes to us from Pastor Aritha Tomlinson. Although it is not a worship helps type article, we feel that it may be helpful to someone who is a worship leader who may be experiencing abuse. We know it is happening and want to offer a resource of support. We have this treasure in…

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Audio Made Easy

Easy reading and a great help for the beginning and intermediate SoundTech. Written by a Christian, Ira White has come up with an easy to read and understand book on sound. Covering every area from digital recording to mic choices and placement. For the soundtech and music minister who wishes to brush up on sound…

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The Dynamics of Corporate Worship

Worship wars rage. Wounded worshipers are left scattered along the highway of biblical worship. Issues over worship preferences, traditions, music styles, cultural identity, and more are invitations to controversy. How can church leaders today guide their congregations into effective worship with so many differences of opinion? The purpose of this book-the sixth in the Ministry…

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