A good friend of mine recently recounted a story of a man rebuking him for describing the feeling of joy that comes from the experience of God’s presence. “Is Christianity just a feel-good religion?” he chided. As I listened, I started to think about the statement. Do we worship God because it brings us joy?…
Integrity Music celebrates Gateway Church’s canon of modern hymns and worship anthems with a new 14-track collection, Gateway Worship: The First Ten Years, releasing March 19. Led by Worship Pastor Thomas Miller along with Gateway Worship members Walker Beach, Sion Alford, David Moore, Zach Neese, Jason Tam and Dove Award-winning artist Kari Jobe, Gateway Church…
Are you a smaller church that has a difficult time staffing your band from week to week? Do you ever wish you could have a bigger sound than what you are getting out on your present band set-up? Are you every asked to lead worship where musicians were hard to come by? If you answered…
by Pastor Gordon Kaneda Genesis 4:1-7 1. Abel’s offering was accepted while Cain’s was rejected. i) God is pleased only with certain offerings. ii) Here, Abel brought “fat portions from some of the firstborn of his flock” which shows that he brought what was the most valuable to him. On the other hand, Abel brought…
We are excited to be able to share with our viewers one of our new favorite sites. It comes to us from Jonathan Malm, the editor of Church Stage Design Ideas. Church Stage Design Ideas is a site dedicated to sharing creative designs from churches around the country. Great pictures and tools that help you…
A respected and renowned composer, musician, teacher and friend, Don Wyrtzen has written a most inspiring 365 day meditation that is a must for every worship leader and church musician. We could not do justice to the review of this book better than one of the most well-known Pastors in the country. We will let…
Recorded live at the annual Passion 2013 Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, this highly-anticipated Passion album features sixsteps artists Chris Tomlin, Kristian Stanfill, Crowder, Matt Redman, Christy Nockels, renowned speaker Louie Giglio and special guest performances. Focused on the collegiate age group – yet spilling over to people of all ages – Passion exists to unite…
This is an article that I understand what they are saying but not sure I agree with. The church is the body of Christ and therefore a family. I would love to hear you thoughts on this. “What does it mean, though, for a church to be like a family? Families are, by their very…
A great article that focuses on an age old problem for Worship Leaders and really Christians in general. Love the insight by Cathy Little. It is a simple process that we cannot seem to make work with our busy lives and many distractions. I think you will find this article refreshing and hopefully encouraging as…
The first title in the One: A Worship Collective series from Integrity Music in partnership with Influence Resources, We Believe, released Aug. 6 amidst acclaim. In its debut week at retail, the album became Billboard’s No. 1 Praise & Worship album, as well as launched all the way to No. 2 on the iTunes® Christian…
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