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Year: 2012

Beyond the Fear

Psalm 56:3-4 “When I am afraid, I will trust in you. In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid, what can mortal man do to me?” Fear is a strange thing. To some it becomes the debilitating instrument that renders them helpless. For some it infuses them with…

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Ready, Willing and Able

As most of you know, there is a shortage of capable volunteers for the audio engineer position. I am sure that I am not the only one that had these problems. Right? Maybe this story will inspire you to find a way to staff and fund your ministry. Maybe you will add a great idea…

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Sustainer

Isaiah 46:4 “Even to your old age and gray hairs, I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you. I will sustain you and I will rescue you. I cannot read this verse without tears filling my eyes as I remember the first time that…

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Worship Brings the Blessing

Deut. 11:13 through Deut. 11:14 (NIV) 13So if you faithfully obey the commands I am giving you today—to love the LORD your God and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul—14then I will send rain on your land in its season, both autumn and spring rains, so that you may…

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A Treatise

The concept of the role of worship leader has deep biblical roots. From the trumpeters leading the army of God into battle, to King David dancing before the Ark of the Covenant as it was brought into Jerusalem, those who went before the people of God in worship found a unique place in God’s economy….

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Carrying the Presence of God

As part of Christ’s body, we carry God’s presence with and in us. Some people and religious doctrines try to diminish this Christian responsibility because they believe that it limits or obscures God’s holiness and ultimately His sovereignty by filling imperfect people or because the thought that humans carry God’s presence may imply universalism –…

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The Biblical Way

Psalm 28:2 “Hear my cry for mercy as I call to you for help, as I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place.” When you think of worship, what do you think of? Is it the singing, the preaching, Communion, or perhaps even the prayers? The Bible uses several different expressions of worship;…

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Worship Handbook

This is the handbook for the Worship Ministry of Henderson Hills Baptist Church in Edmond, Ok. Welcome to the Celebration Choir and more importantly, welcome to the world of being a “lead worshiper.” I believe that God has a specific purpose for your life and how He has gifted you. Ephesians, chapter 4, teaches us…

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Is God Pleased? – Is He?

Unfortunately, on more than one occasion I have found it hard to get the sleep I need. There have been many instances where I have lain awake at night and not been able to sleep. I’ve come to the conclusion that during those times God has something He wants to share with me. I believe…

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Biblical Worship Encounters Pt. 2

Have you ever gone an extended missions trip to a third world country? How long before you start to miss American food, the smell of a well-marinated hamburger on the grill, the taste of a creamy milkshake to wash it down? It’s strange, but after awhile, even the lowest of all American culinary delights-fast food-starts…

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