I Have A Dream (It Feels Like Home) Song Story
1“Then I saw “a new heaven and a new earth,”[a] for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea. 2 I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride beautifully dressed for her husband. 3 And [...]
Churches together for the good of the city.
This past Saturday we were invited to join the TrueCity (truecity.ca) conference at a church in our city’s downtown core. It might go down in my personal history books as one of the most inspiring and humbling moments in ministry. TrueCity is something of a grassroots movement in our hometown of Hamilton. It’s simple vision [...]
A Polished Silver Chalice
Hey all, hope you’re well. I’ve read this book a few times and found myself perusing it again today when something caught my attention. This is an excerpt from N.T. Wright’s “For All God’s Worth”, talking about musical worship… So where do we learn to stand in fear before this God? In our worship. Many [...]
The Whole Story
“Milking the cow is Holy” – Celtic Proverb God wants our whole selves. We sing songs about it. We talk about it. We pray that we’d give God our “all,” but yet for many of us in Western culture it seems we’re still uncomfortable with the implications. One thing I think we need to do [...]
What’s In A Name
It took us 6 months to come up with the name. We wanted a name that conveyed a few ideas well and at the same time captured the big picture of why we do what we do. So we started out trying to describe the musical thing that we try to do. Even though we’re [...]
