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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – August 26, 2012

Bob Flayhart returned to the stage yesterday, after a three month sabbatical.  It's great to have him back.  Be sure and join us over the next few weeks as he unpacks what God showed him through his time away.We opened yesterday with Arise and Sing (B Brown).After our call to worship we sang Beautiful One, Blessed Be Your Name, Amazing Grace (Chains are Gone), and When All is Said and Done.Our offering song was a tune written and sung by Jenny Pruitt called Come to Me.
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Friday Favorites 8.24.12

1.  Favorite use of technology - [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJKiqdFFv6I?rel=0]2.  Favorite "remember this oak mountain video?" - [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/16413477 w=451&h=250]3.  Favorite new iPhone Video - [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIRBxRlsYR0?rel=0]4.  Favorite line from upcoming Sunday morning worship service - "When all is said and done, Lord you're all I want"
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – August 19, 2012

We wrapped up the Sabbatical preaching series yesterday - as Gordon Bals of Daymark Counseling finished a two-week run at Oak Mountain.We also had quite the crowd, as we welcome back our Sr Pastor - Bob Flayhart from his summer sabbatical.  He'll return to the pulpit next Sunday - August 26th.We opened yesterday with a song I wrote with Billy Ivey called I Will Sing.After our call to worship we sang Amazing God (Brenton Brown), Forever Reign (Hillsong United), Praise to the Lord the Almighty, 10,000 Reasons (Matt Redman), and Revelation Song.Our offering song was also a new tune (for oak mountain) called…
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Friday Favorites 8.17.12

1.  Favorite New Movie Trailer - A Faith-based movie trailer that doesn't look like a faith-based movie trailer…[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/37389833 w=451&h=250]2.  Favorite picture from Mars Curiosity - 3.  Favorite Presidential rendition - [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hX1YVzdnpEc?rel=0]4.  Favorite "McKayla is not impressed" picture - 5.  Favorite line from upcoming Sunday morning worship set - "Bless the Lord, oh my soul, oh my soul, worship His holy name"
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – August 12, 2012

We had Gordon Bals in the pulpit yesterday.  Check Gordon out at Daymarkcounseling.comWe opened yesterday with Search My Heart from Hillsong.After our call to worship we sang Arise, Shelter, It Is Well, and Everything.Our offering song was The Same Love - a newer tune from Paul Baloche.For Communion, I sang MuteMath's Ok, and Gungor's Beautiful Things.
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Friday Favorites 8.10.12

1.  Favorite picture - 2.  Favorite MuteMath minute - If you have a chance to see these guys in concert - do so...[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHvDaL1Pgjw?rel=0]3.  Favorite commercial for when we're forced to watch commercials - (You know they're doing an excellent job making fun of Facebook here, right?)[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUGmcb3mhLM?rel=0]4.  Favorite old post - [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGeKSiCQkPw?rel=0]5.  Favorite line from upcoming Sunday morning worship service - "Be my everything"
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Thursday Thoughts – 8.9.12

1.  What?  That is not a real puppy…2.  Seriously - how long can the olympics possibly last?3.  When did "sloppy," "unprepared," and "unrehearsed" become synonymous with "authentic?"4.  My 1st born started middle school band this week.5.  Jelly beans.
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – August 5, 2012

We're nearing the end of the summer, and the end of the Flayhart sabbatical - he'll be returning to the pulpit on Sunday August 26 - but you're not going to want to miss the next two weeks - Gordon Bals of Daymark Pastoral Counseling will be preaching - it's going to be tremendous.  Trust me.We opened last weekend with one of my favorite tunes - All Who Are Thirsty.  i love the prayer (chorus) "come Lord Jesus come"After our call to worship we sang Filled With Your Glory, Hosanna (Hillsong), Stronger, Rejoice the Lord is King, and You Never Let Go.Our…
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Friday Favorites 8.3.12

1.  Favorite parent reaction - I don't think i can blame them - i can't stand to watch this stuff…someone's gonna break their neck![youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TD335CJgLaQ?rel=0]2.  Favorite reason to cancel American Idol - Imagine if this sweet 11 year old just sang, instead of trying to imitate things she hears on that show…[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9TgeVwGR68?rel=0]3.  Favorite review of Dark Knight Rises - 4.  Favorite version of call me maybe - [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBM7i84BThE?rel=0]5.  Favorite line from upcoming Sunday morning worship set - "So let Your name be lifted higher, be lifted higher, be lifted higher"
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Thursday Thoughts 8.2.12

1.  It's already August.  Why did I bother taking the Christmas lights off the bushes?2.  KLOUT really seems to be taking off.3.  I've been watching Newsroom - i'm completely hooked, and a huge fan of Sorkin.4.  I heard on the news that there was a badminton scandal.  Really?5.  When do we get to go back to normal programming on TV?
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