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Jason Sears - Worship Minister jsears [at] ompc [dot] orgWill Giuliani - Technical Director wgiuliani [at] ompc [dot] orgNatalie Valentine - Worship Ministry Assistant nvalentine [at] ompc [dot] orgMandy Sears - Children's Worship Director msears [at] ompc [dot] orgConnie Hale - School of Fine Arts Director chale [at] ompc [dot] orgJosh Vigneulle - Guitar Teacher/School of Fine Arts joshv [at] ompc [dot] org

Florida doesn't have a motorcycle helmet law, but does have a seatbelt law. That's funny.And do riders that take their helmets off in "no-law" states, think that particular state has altered the laws of physics?

Why is it that we run to the cross for our salvation, and run to pull up our boots for our sanctification. The Christian walk is changed, strengthened, and sanctified by the same Power that saves us.This is from Spurgeon's Morning and Evening - for Monday morning, April 23rd. Check it out. When someone asks you what is means to be saved and SANCTIFIED by grace - show them this:Romans 8:37 Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him that loved us.We go to Christ for forgiveness, and then too often look to the law for…

We tried out some new kick drum mics this week. We tested the Shure Beta 91 and the Audio Technica AE2500DE. The AT mic is a dual element mic, so more engineering would have to take place. It takes up two channels, and it has quite a bit of hype driving it in the audio world right now. One element picks up the "whoomf" of the kick, the other element (dynamic) picks up the attack of the beater. They are in perfect phase with each other, and, in theory, shouldn't need that much work to get the right sound.We placed…

We also offer all of our Sunday morning sermons on iTunes now. Simply open up iTunes, and search OMPC, or Oak Mountain, or our pastor's name . . . It's free.

at OMPC . . . we took our weekly schedule "This Week at OMPC" out of the bulletin and onto the web.You can find it here.

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I don't think that the show is encouraging the right things, especially in younger singers, who are hoping/trying/desiring to be a vocalist. I think the show is having a negative affect when it comes to "what sounds good." It's making kids think that they have to belt and scream in order to "have a good voice." Maybe I'm wrong, but none of the contestants do anything to show off a more delicate side of the voice. Women don't flip into their head voices, guys are screaming to hit high notes, and don't even get me started on Sanjaya. Seriously? Maybe…