Hymns & Hymnody
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Mr. Bean Goes to Church
I hope you had a blessed Easter/Resurrection Sunday! Ours was incredibly special! Wonderful friends and family at Riverside Church and a weekend of family. I hope your church experience wasn’t like Mr. Bean’s…sound familiar to you? Continue reading
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“Law of Love and Gospel of Peace”
Last Christmas, I wrote this post amidst a sea of unrest, politically and otherwise. In light of recent tragic events, especially in Orlando, I’m reposting it here today. There has been a lot of swirling conversation going on around me,… Continue reading
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Songs & Theology–Heaven Songs
This is a post that Corey Trevathan (Coreytrevathan.com) shared over at his blog last week…I thought I’d share it here for your reading pleasure. PREFACE: This is a post I began to write over a year ago…the subject matter of… Continue reading
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Come, Emmanuel #3
Christmas has turned into one of the busiest, most frantic times of year, hasn’t it? How far this holiday has come from the most humble of origins. Amidst concerts, travel, all of our planning, Christmas service preparations, parties Christmas shopping,… Continue reading
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A Post from last Christmas that seems most timely…Come, Emmanuel (#2)
As the anticipation, the “Watching and waiting, looking above” continues, we move (backward) to the first verse of “O Come, O Come Emmanuel.” Perhaps, this is the most poignant of this hymns litany of verses, with its begging and… Continue reading