An updated version of this post can be found here. This is the sixth in a series on Hebrew praise words. So far we have looked at Towdah is derived from Yadah and has as its root meaning to extend the hands. As in the case with Yadah, we see that worship is closely related […]
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Hearing God through the Bible: Luther’s Four Stranded Garland
This is the second in a series on how to hear God through reading the Bible. Most people are familiar with Bible study and Bible reading but these techniques are little less commonly taught. Last month I introduced you to Lectio Divina, an ancient method of Bible reading that focuses on listening to the Holy […]
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At the end of each month I give you a review of the months posts. So, if you missed any, here is a quick overview: Two WAC updates: October 14. Our top four priorities. October 28. Prayer requests. Hearing God Through the Bible: Lectio Divina. The second blog in a series on using the Bible […]
Continue readingThe Silence of God
This song expresses something that is rarely talked about in Christian circles: the Silence of God. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvytewIxll0 There have been many times when I have been overwhelmed by the silence of God. I have prayed fervently for someone or something and all I get in response to my prayers is the deafening silence of an […]
Continue readingPsalm 5 – Morning Prayer for Protection and Guidance
One of my spiritual passions has been reading the Psalms. As a worship leader I have always felt that the Psalms were especially relevant to my ministry. Once a month I will be sharing a Psalm with you. So far we have looked at Psalm 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Continue readingSeven Hebrew Words That Will Enhance Your Worship: Yadah
An updated version of this post can be found here. This is the fifth in a series on Hebrew praise words. So far we have looked at Yadah means to “hold out or extend the hand”. Although it can be used to mean to shoot a bow or throw a stone, it is used almost […]
Continue readingHearing God through the Bible: Lectio Divina
Have you fallen into a rut in your Bible reading? Maybe you are in a habit of reading through the Bible every year and your reading time has just become a ritual of rushing through the passage. (What would God think of me if I didn’t read my 5 chapters today?) Or maybe you have […]
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