Today is April Fools’ Day. When I first started thinking about starting a Worship Arts Conservatory I felt like it was a fool’s dream. Most of all I feared raising the enormous funds necessary to start this college. But after seeking counsel I felt convinced that God wanted me to pursue the dream. So, now […]
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7 Steps to Having a Consistent Personal Time with God
Three weeks ago I wrote about the Secret to a Successful Spiritual Life – the importance of having consistent time with God. The problem most people face, though, is actually making time with God a regular part of their lives. Most of us recognize that spending personal time with God is important, but we struggle […]
Continue readingWAC Update 2
My last Worship Arts Conservatory Update was posted two weeks ago. Since then the team has spent most of its time preparing for our upcoming fundraiser. This includes: Writing the “pitch” for the fundraising page Scripting and preparing for our fundraising video(s) Getting artwork for the fundraising page Setting up Facebook, twitter, etc. Setting up […]
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An Encounter with the Numinous!
No, I am not writing about a new science fiction creature – beware the Numinous! Although it does have a nice ring to it. Actually the term Numinous is a theological term popularized by Rudolf Otto. What is the Numinous? The Numinous experience is when a person encounters God in a way that overwhelms. It […]
Continue reading5 Ways You Can Help the Worship Arts Conservatory
The Worship Arts Conservatory is a future college that is dedicated to developing leaders in the worship arts. Two weeks ago I listed 7 Reasons Why We Need a Worship Arts Conservatory in Detroit and last week I brought you up to date with a WAC Update. This week I am inviting you to become […]
Continue readingWorship Terminology: “Worship”
Once per month I will be blogging on worship terminology. This month’s term is the word “Worship”. In future posts I will look at the Hebrew and Greek words that are translated worship, but first I thought it would be valuable to look at the etymology of the word “worship” in English. (Etymology is the […]
Continue readingWAC Update March 11, 2013
Last week I listed seven reasons why we need a Worship Arts Conservatory in Detroit. In this post I will bring you up to date as to where we are in the process of starting a Conservatory. Currently we are incorporated as a nonprofit and have a five person board. In addition to the board […]
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