Apr 24 2013
We’re now a few weeks into this “new” expression of worship at our Church, and I thought I’d share some of the things we’ve learnt over those weeks. Please Stand! It will take a long time for the Congregation to get to a point where they don’t need to be told to stand up …
Feb 28 2012
It’s now almost two months since my last post, and the constantly changing landscape reminds me that the plans that we make are way inferior to what God can do when we give it all to him. Let me fill you in: Personally I continue to let myself be challenged and formed as I dig …
Dec 29 2011
Another year has flown by, and it’s now time to reflect. However, I don’t want to waste time looking back, I want to look forward and see what the coming year may have in store. My church, L’Islet Salvation Army, has long been at a cross-roads. We have seen declining and ageing membership, no new …
Nov 28 2011
This Sunday was the first Sunday in advent, and in the evening we joined together with two other local churches for a united advent service. As it was a united service with methodist, anglican and Salvation Army we had an interesting mix of styles and traditions to merge together for the service. The band accompanied …
Nov 17 2011
What is worship? What does it look like? What does it sound like? Each of these questions will have different answers depending on who is answering. This is based on their culture, their upbringing, their style preference, and many other factors. There should, however, be common themes running through all of the responses. What Is …
Nov 15 2011
This weekend was a mix of two very different styles for me, and I felt I slotted into those quite well. On Friday evening and Saturday we had the Healing on the Streets (HOTS) training take place at the Army. I’d offered to play keys to assist in leading the short Worship times at the …
Nov 08 2011
Over the last few years I’ve regularly read the Journal of Aggressive Christianity edited by Major Stephen Court and a number blogs by various salvationists around the world. I’ve read books by salvationists and non-salvationists alike on varying topics. I’ve spent time studying God’s word. I’ve experienced the Holy Spirit’s power in new and awesome …
