Considering answers to those faith-questions we all ask…
Tag: Worship
A friend of mine who's been dabbling in several religions and philosophies for many years including Buddhism, but who's arrived at no particular view of truth (and probably never will) asked me if I meditate, and if so, what does Christian meditation entail... My answer was that whereas meditation within Buddhism and other philosophies is designed … Continue reading CHRISTIAN MEDITATION
I'm frequently amazed by the many people who associate themselves with the Christian faith, who perhaps attend church regularly, who consider themselves to be good citizens (and may well be) but who have no other guide or authority for their life and way of thinking than their own judgment and opinions... If you were to … Continue reading The Manufacturer’s Instructions
APOLOGIA PRE-POSTIA... Some of this post leans heavily on the negative side: I'm sorry, I just have a few things to get off my chest... HOW TO SHOOT YOUR KIDS "Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are sons born in one's youth. Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them" (Psalm … Continue reading HOW TO SHOOT YOUR KIDS, AND OTHER USEFUL TIPS
I once wrote a post titled "What should Church Music Sound Like?" The natural sequel to such a discussion, to my mind, has to be concerned with what worship should look like... This may seem like an odd question to some, but it's pretty straightforward really. When we all sit or stand in our churches those of … Continue reading WHAT SHOULD CHURCH MUSIC LOOK LIKE?
If you’re a music lover you may have experienced at least one of those sublime moments while listening to a piece of music when you sense the presence of God, and when you're convinced that the music must have been inspired... (Apologies to my long-term readers: this is a version of a post I wrote a few … Continue reading MUSIC IS A LOVE LANGUAGE FROM OUR CREATOR
Fuel for Faith, Food for Thought 