Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – September 27, 2015

I don't know if I've shared before - but I love choir Sundays... I get to work with some of the most talented musicians in the city - and choir is one of those opportunities for all of them to come together through laughter, community, fellowship, music and of course, worship.  It's glorious, and rehearsals are always my favorite hours of the week - outside of Sunday mornings.We opened yesterday with Here For You.After our call to worship we sang Everlasting God, One Thing Remains, 10000 Reasons, and How Great Thou Art.Our offering song was Greater from Passion - with a little bit…
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – September 20, 2015

This morning's worship set was all about surrender.   It started with singing about the one true foundation for our faith... we then sung about lifting hands and hearts in surrender, giving up our pride, and our rights.  Then onto a reminder to be still, and finally ending with a simple chorus about God being the only one we need...We opened with a hymn rewrite that I did another lifetime ago called The Church's One Foundation.After our call to worship we sang Lay Me Down, I Lift My Hands, How Firm a Foundation, and You Alone.Our offering song was a…
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – September 13, 2015

So much for a Monday morning recap.  Some weeks it has to be Tuesday or Wednesday... at least this week it's still technically Monday!We opened yesterday with Let God Arise.  It's funny.  This tune has fallen off the CCLI top 100 list, but I love it.  Love the energy.  Love the theme of the song.After our call to worship we sang Joyful, Hosanna, We Will Run, and Immortal Invisible God Only Wise.Our offering song was a tune that I just love called Jesus I Come.
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – September 6, 2015

Labor Day Sunday!  Hope everyone had a great weekend.I'm in San Diego this week - leading worship for CareNet's annual national conference.  Such a privilege to be with these fine folks.We opened yesterday with Because of Your Love.After our call to worship we sang Lay Me Down, Come Ye Sinners, No Other Name (Hillsong), and Before the Throne of God Above.Our offering song was a new tune called This I Believe (The Creed) from Hillsong.
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – August 30, 2015

We closed out August Sundays yesterday with a choir Sunday.  I do love choir Sundays - so many voices joining together to provide leadership.  If you haven't joined us in choir yet - come give us a try!  We're open to anyone, and now is a great time to get plugged in!We opened yesterday with Let Creation Sing.After our call to worship we sang Amazing God, Forever Reign, Praise to the Lord the Almighty, and Lord I Need You.Our offering song was At the Cross.
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – August 23, 2015

Yesterday's worship set was all about us lifting our eyes to the only One that can save us from our sin...We opened with May Jesus Christ Be Praised. After our call to worship we sang Lay Me Down, Our God Our Help in Ages Past, Jesus Only Jesus, and Center.Our offering song was a rewrite of Take My Life by Passion....Join us in worship choir. We've already started working on Christmas music, and we're preparing to lead in worship next Sunday - August 30th!
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – August 16, 2015

Kicked off our typical call season yesterday with our normal Sunday evening activities and a new sermon series from Bob called "Life in the Fast Lane."We opened our service with a new tune (to OMPC) called Lay Me Down.After our call to worship we sang I Am Free, O Worship the King, At the Cross, and Fairest Lord Jesus.Our offering song was Turn! Turn! Turn! by the Byrds.https://player.vimeo.com/video/136533288Join us this Wednesday night for Worship Choir as we kick things off for the fall.  We'll even start working on some Christmas music!  6-7 in the choir room.  Drinks, snacks, and childcare…
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – August 9, 2015

If there was one line in all of yesterday's worship set, for me - it was "rid me of myself, I belong to You."  That line is found at the end of the chorus of Lead Me to the Cross.  It set the context for the rest of the worship set.  I can get so caught up in my own little story, that I forgot that my soul purpose is to bring glory to the One that rescued me...We opened yesterday with a hymn re-write called May Jesus Christ Be Praised.After our call to worship we sang You Lifted Me Out,…
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – August 2, 2015

Can't believe it's already August!  We'll be kicking off our new season for the Worship Choir in just a couple weeks.  Come join us, every Wednesday night from 6-7 in the choir room.  Drinks, snacks, and childcare are always providedWe opened yesterday with Soul on Fire.After our call to worship we sang Relentless, How He Loves, You Alone Can Rescue, and Grace That is Greater Than All our Sin.Our offering song was Your Grace Finds Me.
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Monday Morning Recap for Sunday – July 26, 2015

Had a glorious morning with ALL the bullfrogs.  Had the largest group yet - all up singing and leading.  Such an incredible sound when you get that many fellas (and their sons) all belting out these great tunes and truths.  We're already in process to purchase a couple more sections of risers - gotta plan for the future!We opened yesterday with Here For You.After our call to worship we sang This is Amazing Grace, Stronger, Jesus Paid it All, and How Deep the Father's Love for Us.Our offering song was a tune that we did a few years ago, with…
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