Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – Sept 29, 2013

It was good to be back after a week's vacation with my wife.  We celebrated 15 years of marriage (last Dec 20th) but 9 months later was the best time for us to get away.  So we did.The very capable and eloquent Patrick Bush led worship for me on the 22nd - he opened with Song of the Redeemed and played How He Loves, Give Me Faith, In Christ Alone and Your Love Never Fails for offering.Yesterday - we opened with Come Ye Sinners.After our call to worship we sang Joyful, Stronger, We Will Run, and Love is War.Our offering song was an…
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – September 15, 2013

We had a choir Sunday yesterday - i always love choir Sundays!  Great opportunity to have so many folks involved in leading in worship.If you haven't had a chance to check our our live stream - you can do so at 10:45 Central time by visiting oakmountainworship.orgWe opened yesterday with Everlasting God.After our call to worship we sang Forever Reign, One Thing Remains, Praise to the Lord the Almighty,  and 10,000 Reasons.Our offering song was Glorious - a great tune from Paul Baloche.
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – September 8, 2013

Good morning interwebs, and welcome to a whole new week!  Bob continued in his Christian Toolbox sermon series yesterday - and we started streaming our services live.  If you're unable to join us on Sunday mornings - consider checking us out at oakmountainworship.orgWe opened yesterday's 10:45 service with Famous One.After our call to worship we sang Beautiful One, Here I Am To Worship, Hear us from Heaven, and Be Thou My Vision.Our offering song was a song introduced in a Palm Sunday service a few years back called Adoration by Brenton Brown.
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – September 1, 2013

What a great morning yesterday AND a packed house - in spite of it being Labor Day Weekend!We soft-launched our new live streaming of our worship services.  You can now join us at 10:45 Central time online at oakmountianworship.orgWe opened yesterday with White Flag.After our call to worship we sang Your Grace is Enough, I Lift My Hands, I Stand Amazed, and Hungry.Our offering song was Saviour King.Join us next week for worship as Bob continues his series on the spiritual disciplines/means of grace.
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Friday Favorites 8.30.13

1.  Favorite conviction[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OINa46HeWg8?rel=0]2.  Favorite even MORE convicting - [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=170fh2mvog0?rel=0]3.  Favorite sportses video - I love the sportses[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KeG_i8CWE8?rel=0]4.  Favorite buzzfeed - 5.  Favorite line from upcoming Sunday morning worship service - "Let now our hearts burn with a flame, a fire consuming all for Your son's Holy name"
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – August 25, 2013

And with that, we've had the final sunday in August.  I really should have never taken the christmas lights off the bushes.We opened yesterday with Our God Saves.After our call to worship we sang Amazing God, God of Grace and Glory, The Same Love, and The Stand.Our offering song was Awakening.Be sure to join us on Wednesday nights for worship choir - we begin rehearsing Christmas music on Wednesday, September 4.  6-7 in the choir room.  Childcare, drinks and snacks provided.
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – August 18, 2013

Week two of our new 8:15 service format.  I'm really enjoying the style change and the laid-back atmosphere.  Still a few adjustments to make - but it's a great service.  Come check it out soon if you haven't already.These blog posts - from this point forward, will detail the 10:45 worship set.  The 8:15 is comprised of some of the 10:45 set.We opened this morning with Marvelous Light.After our call to worship we sang Hosanna, Waiting Here For You, Blessed Be Your Name, and It Is Well.Our offering song was Love is War.Join us next week as Bob begins a…
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – August 11, 2013

We started our new two-service schedule, with worship at 8:15 and 10:45.  The worship style at 8:15 is more laid-back, just me at the piano.  The programming will be similar, but some songs will be omitted due to the time constraint.We opened our 10:45 service with White Flag.After the call to worship we sang Shelter, The Solid Rock, Your Name,  and Surrender.Our offering song was Give Me Faith from Elevation worship.
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The speech referenced in Sunday's sermon

David referenced a speech by David Foster Wallace - called This is Water, in his sermon on Sunday.  Here's a video interpretation of it.  I've put it on the Friday Favorites a few times in the past - but it's so worth the time to watch the video.  Give it 9:22...//player.vimeo.com/video/68855377?byline=0&portrait=0
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