Music
How Music works in Worship?
Recently my friend Bruce Reyes-Chow suggested I blog “How does music touch your soul?” He left it pretty broad so I’ll have some fun with this. I’m going to unpack the use of music in worship and take it from a systems approach rather than a “everyone should sing because the bible includes songs and [...]
Advent songs of longing
Is it poor form to be sad that Advent is drawing to a close? Somehow the more maudlin honesty about longing, with the cooler air (though Atlanta has been uncharacteristically warm this December) and the bare trees invites me to a place of peace and deep beauty more than any other of the year. Not to be [...]
Clayfire… failed pot?
So, what is Clayfire, and why would anyone care if its gone (here’s the closing announcement) ? Their tagline, “reshaping worship together” sums up what I think they/we were after. But they also needed to figure out how the reshapers or users of “pre-shaped” worship were going to access the designs… and in the world of [...]
