Worship On Mocking Your Idols 2 May 2019 The Bible can be really funny at times. I can't help but laugh, for example, whenever I read the account of Elijah and the prophets of Baal. When Baal doesn't…
Worship Worship As Confession with Conviction 2 Aug 2017 For most church kids, the first theology they ever learned came in the form of song. Maybe it was the "B-I-B-L-E" or "Jesus Loves Me," but there was a theological…
Worship Marveling at the Feet of God 12 Oct 201612 Oct 2016 "Who shall ascend the mountain of the Lord?" This is one of the significant questions that dominates the Old Testament. The Psalmist expressly asks the question in Psalm 24. Across…
Discipleship… Singing the Language of the Kingdom 17 Apr 201417 Apr 2014 Music conjures up memories, elevates emotions, and cultivates passions. It's a powerful phenomena. Songs have a power unto themselves that can draw out all sorts of desires and dreams in…
Worship The Worship of the One Lord: Reflections on Deuteronomy 6:4-6 15 Nov 201216 Nov 2012 Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all…
Discipleship… Idol Factory: Family 20 Sep 201221 Sep 2012 This is a dangerous post to write. I know, I am going where even angels fear to tread. After all, if there is one area of life that is off-limits to…
Discipleship… Idol Factory: Comfort 19 Sep 201220 Sep 2012 God is far more concerned with your holiness than your happiness. It’s not, of course, that God doesn’t care about our happiness. He most certainly does. But he doesn’t avoid…
Counseling… Idol Factory: Money and Posessions 13 Sep 201214 Sep 2012 "The love of money is a root of all kinds of evil" - 1 Timothy 6:10 Some sin is so subtle in our lives that we don't even know it's eating…
Counseling… Idol Factory: Power 6 Sep 20127 Sep 2012 No season seems more fitting to address the idol of power than does political season. Inevitably this is a season where we think about power and particularly where we want…
Counseling… Idol Factory: Recognition 5 Sep 20126 Sep 2012 The worship of God can be used to feed an idol. That is to say, if your idol is recognition or fame then we can turn even something like singing…