Monday morning Recap for Sunday – May 9, 2010 (I'm pretty sure it's Thursday)

We're in the midst of a series on Revival - Bob is teaching through several revival passages over the summer. I expect big things for Oak Mountain.We opened last Sunday with Let Us Return, a song based on Hosea . . . After our call to worship, we sang Not to Us, All Hail the Pow'r of Jesus Name, No Other Name (Todd Fields), You Alone, and You Never Let Go (Redman). For our offering song - we sang a 3 1/2 minute version of Hillsong United's Fire Fall Down. I had an argument with one of my friends -…
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Monday morning Recap for Sunday – May 2, 2010

So good to be back at Oak Mountain. Absence makes the heart grow fonder.We opened with a new song this morning called Return to the Lord - based on Hosea 6. After our call to worship we sang Because of Your Love (with the "yeah's"), Our God Saves, Blessed Assurance, Search Me, and I Surrender All.Our offering song was a new *to Oak Mountain song called Surrender, by Lincoln Brewster.Next week is mother's day - and the week after that, our kids are leading in worship. Love it when the kids lead in worship.Choir sings on the 23rd. Rehearsals resume…
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Monday morning Recap for Sunday – April 25, 2010

Patrick and the Youth worship team led worship in my absence yesterday. We have the best youth ministry and the best youth staff in the country - Patrick's very talented not only in discipling and shepherding youth - but also in leading worship. It's great to be able to leave knowing that it's so well taken care of. If your kids aren't in our youth ministry, and actively engaged - they should be. Encourage them to come. Drop them off. Get them a ride with the neighbor's kids. Do what it takes to get them plugged into what's going on…
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Monday morning Recap for Sunday – April 18, 2010

Greeting interweb. We had a different flavor to the band sound last Sunday - as I had a good friend playing fiddle - as well as a mandolin, 2 acoustics, and hollow-body bass. Great feel for the service. We opened with What a Savior. After our call to worship, we sang Come Christians Join to Sing, Amazing God, Center, and In Christ Alone. Our offering song was Christy Nockel's A Mighty Fortress - really, really, really great tune. For communion - Julie sang I Belong, and then we sang Streams of Living Water (RMM). Youth are leading in worship this…
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Monday morning Recap for Sunday – April 11, 2010

Yesterday's worship was live at the Acropolis - we had the children's musical set up on stage complete with Josiah's throne, quite a few columns, etc.We opened with Jesus Messiah - a tune *new* to oak mountain that we first introduced during the Palm Sunday program a couple weeks agoAfter our call to worship we sang Crown Him with Many Crowns, Your Grace is Enough, Sing to the King, Amazing Grace (Chains are gone) and Hear Us from Heaven. Bob began a summer series on revival - Hear Us From Heaven seemed to fit perfectly.Our offering song was led by…
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