Archive for August, 2008

Behind The Music: Glory To God

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

In the last post we examined the worshipful response of proclamation, and I mentioned a time of conviction after reading this quote:
“Show me a church’s songs and I’ll show you their theology.”
During this period the book of Hebrews was regularly studied, and ever since Pastor Tyler preached through this book several years ago, it’s been [...]

Responding To God: Proclamation

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Growing up, my father was not often an expressive man. His love was one of action; faithfully working a job where he was unappreciated, underpaid, under a boss of little integrity, all to provide for his family. It was a given that he would be at every game, every meet. He was not a man [...]

August 24, 2008

Monday, August 25th, 2008

After a much-appreciated family vacation, I’m back to work and back to worship.vintage21.com. Yesterday was a beautiful day, here’s the set:
My Hope Is Built
Words by Edward Mote, 1834
Music: William B. Bradbury, 1863
Arrangement by Matt Stevens
This song is becoming a favorite opener, not only because of the energy in the new version but also due to [...]

August 10, 2008

Monday, August 11th, 2008

How Firm a Foundation
Words by K., 1787
Arrangement by Vintage21 Church
This hymn first appeared in the church hymnal A Selection of Hymns from the Best Authors, Intended to Be an Appendix to Dr. Watts’ Psalms and Hymns, published in 1787. The author is unknown, as the only clue is the letter “K.”, which many attribute to [...]

Responding To God: Sacrifice and the Heart

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

One frustrating thing about fatherhood is not having more time with my daughter. While my wife is my sweetheart, my bride, and my true love, there is a special place in my heart for our little girl. It’s indescribable to those without children, and deeply understood to a parent, so there will be no attempts [...]

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