Worship
Only Jesus
“A Quiet Heart” by the Soundforth Singers & Orchestra has been a real God-send. One song in-particular that has been a blessing is Only Jesus (Words and music by Keith Ferguson and Bruce Greer). This song has been such an encouragement to me personally both from a doctrinal and musical standpoint. I will be touching [...]
Questions About Music…
Music, being perhaps one of the most controversial issues in Christianity today, brings up a lot of questions. Many of them deserve to be answered personally and honestly. Is bigger, louder, more majestic… better? When I listen to sacred music throughout the week, am I using it for entertainment? If I like it, does that [...]
When Satan Rings Your Number
Mobile Phone Etiquette for the Church Goer By Jason Harris One of the most distracting things that can happen during a church service, second only to crying babies and sleeping deacons, is when the phone rings. You know the drill. The pastor is drawing the Scriptural points together and the power of the message is [...]
Printed Music vs. Projection, Part Two
Effective Use of Projection By Jason Harris Since hymnals have been around for years, there’s less need to discuss their use. Projection on the other hand is relatively new and extremely difficult to use well. As seen in my last post, I’m not arguing for or against using projection. I am saying that if you [...]
Printed Music vs. Projection, Part One
A Comparison By Jason Harris God has blessed the church today with a wonderful heritage of psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs which have been passed down through the centuries. In recent centuries the church has enjoyed the blessing of modern technology in the form of hymnals. More recently, many churches are using modern technology to [...]
Worship… The Real Thing
A closer look at our worship. By Jason Harris Speaking with various leaders about music and the worship service, people kept saying “something’s missing.” Maybe we can’t put our finger on it, but we know that what we have isn’t everything we’re supposed to have—something’s missing. We know the answer isn’t to go the way [...]
