CD Release Today!!
Today is release day of Simple Worship 2! In honor of the occasion, here is a little video I shot this morning. The release party kicks off tonight at the Coffee Grounds in Terre Haute (7-8:30). If…
Compassion Thursday: Meet Winny
Andy at Crucial Encounter is part of our Compassion Thursday Blogging group, where we feature a child that has been waiting for sponsorship for 6 months or more. This week, we want to get Winny sponsored. Let's…
Songs of Simple Worship 2; “Give Me Jesus”
I first heard this song done by Fernando Ortega. It rocked me. I snatched the song and recorded it on the project. It is one of two cover tunes on the CD. My hope is to live…
Songs of Simple Worship 2; “Be Near”
Be Near is one of the two cover tunes on the Simple Worship 2 CD. Written by Shane and Shane, this song grabbed me from the first time I heard it. Eric Louk contributed the piano tracks…
Songs of Simple Worship 2; “Tired”
This seems an odd song from a worship leader, but for several years I have been asking myself “Is God as tired of hearing these songs as I am of singing them.” James 1:27 and Isaiah 1:11-17…
Songs of Simple Worship 2; “On Your Mind
One evening in 2007, my family and I attended Hillsong Church in Sydney, Australia. The night we were there, a bloke (an Australian term for "guy") named Alun Davis spoke. He rocked me. Alun took the scripture…
Songs of Simple Worship 2; Supremely All
Supremely All I was leading worship for a session that Henry Blackaby was teaching. You know Henry? The guy who rocked the world with Experiencing God? Yea, that guy. I was leading worship after he taught. Talk…
Songs of Simple Worship 2: “Lost”
I get the privilege of being part of a fantastic community of Christ followers. Our little movement just flat out rocks. We serve, and love, and fight, and sing, and laugh, and cry, and, well, enough of…
Compassion Thursday; get Oscar sponsored
Every Thursday, a group of bloggers and I highlight a child from Compassion International. This week we feature Oscar from Bolivia. Oscar has been waiting more than 6 months for a sponsor. Oscar lives with his father…
Songs of Simple Worship 2: “Your Name”
Your Name A few years ago I was in Washington, DC, leading worship for the National Prayer Committee. This is a group of people who lead major prayer ministries all over the nation. I quickly learned that…