Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – May 13, 2012

The kids led in worship yesterday - always enjoy when the kids lead; we get to do things a tad bit different, and having my 6 year old singing on praise team with me was just way cool.We opened with a tune from Jana Alayra called Believin On.Our call to worship was a video which I'll post up here tomorrow.After our call to worship we sang Filled With Your Glory, Here I Am to Worship, Holy Holy Holy, and Revelation Song.Our offering song was off of a children's catechism album that a buddy of mine wrote; a song called One…
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Friday Favorites 5.11.12

1.  Favorite HUH? - [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LM8JhvfoqdA?rel=0]2.  Favorite Tripp and Tyler - [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsgR7uUxyhQ?rel=0]3.  Favorite educational moment - Watch this about the "in a world" voice guy, Don LaFontaine -[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QPMvj_xejg?rel=0]4.  Favorite drum lesson - Now watch this about Jeff Porcaro's Rosanna Shuffle -[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmjZ6JPn91s?rel=0]5.  Favorite line from upcoming Sunday morning worship - "The whole earth is filled with Your glory, Lord.  angels and men adore, creation LONGS for what's in store."
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Thursday Thoughts 5.10.12

1.  There's nothing wrong with this country that canceling American Idol wouldn't fix.2.  What is it about water sports that makes me think i'm still just 17?3.  Trucks in the left lane make me instantly crazy.4.  I still can't figure out how to get internet explorer for my MAC.5.  You all know that we see what you view on social cam, right?
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – May 6, 2012

We started our summer worship schedule yesterday - hard to find a seat, but wow!  the energy in the room was amazing.We opened yesterday with Brenton Brown's Joyful.After our call to worship we sang  You Lifted Me Out, Arise, Come Ye Sinners, Breathe, and How Deep the Father's Love for Us.Our offering song was a new song from Hillsong United called Search My Heart.Communion coming up this week - and our kids are leading in worship!  Love it when the kids lead.
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Friday Favorites 5.4.12

1.  Favorite movie trailer - Wowzer[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8evyE9TuYk?rel=0]2.  Favorite "if only..." - [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzsBwnv_dAg?rel=0]3.  Favorite website - the doghouse diaries -4.  Favorite pic of my boys - Took it last year - seems to capture the differences in personalities between the three ...5.  Favorite line from upcoming Sunday morning worship service - "With all my heart, and all my soul, with all i am, Lord I will follow You"
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Thursday Thoughts 5.3.12

1.  Our parking lot - still one of the top 5 most dangerous places to be during carpool.2.  Sour Jelly Beans3.  We went to Brusters the other night.  They were out of HALF of the flavors listed.4.  It's hot outside.5.  Go Dawgs.
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Videos from Palm Sunday

Here are the three videos that we produced from Palm Sunday.  Voice-over by Adam Manasco, Lauren Roberts, and myself.[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/41201543 w=451&h=250][vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/41201544 w=451&h=250][vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/41201545 w=451&h=250]
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Not Guilty Anymore

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/87743143/JS%20Blog/Site/Flash_Stuff_files/player.swf http://sample.mp3Haven't posted a tune from Oak Mountain worship services in a while.  This was our offering song from our Easter Sunday morning services - Not Guilty Anymore by Aaron Keyes.  Fantastic tune - and what a great reminder of the grace given to us, in Christ.In case you're interested - the band is:Drums - Chris ForrestBass - Drew Taylor,Electric Guitars - Josh Vigneulle and Jack Swaim,Acoustic Guitar - Ben BurgessPercussion - Michael SoutherlandVocals - Kristen Williams, Carlee Green, and Mandy Sears
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