Friday Favorites

I'm speaking on worship and leading worship at the 2010 Global Advancement Conference in Orlando. It's going on all week. I'll probably write more on it later - but here are some thoughts that struck me:1. There's no flashyness. Yeah, that's right. These folks are able to learn some church-planting principles without cool videos, graphics, and state of the art technology. Having said that, I wonder how church planters would react to a conference designed to train and equip them that was over-the-top flashy. Great videos, moving lighting, huge sound systems. How does that properly set a planter's mind, when…

Sunday - in church I stepped out a little bit. Literally - from behind the keyboard (by the way - i've been standing at a keyboard for the past month and a half).We've gone through quite the transition as a Presbyterian church over the years that I've been at oak mountain. People have come and gone - we've grown quite a bit, and we'll sometimes get transfer growth from other pres churches in the area. Having said that - I FEEL like (notice that this is all based on my feelings - no facts) sometimes our folks are hindered in…

It's been a few weeks since I've posted something ridiculous. Here's a promo video that we did for the Andrew Peterson Concert at the Oak last Christmas. http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7089938&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1