Posted on 2011/09/21 by Daniel L. Sonnenberg Pastor Tim Keller shares what I think are some very helpful ideas about preparing for and communicating the gospel to unbelievers in Sunday worship. To understand what he means by “evangelistic worship” you may need to… Read More ›
Music and Worship
The Conversational Form of Reformed Worship
Posted on 2011/08/10 by Daniel L. Sonnenberg I’ve been looking at historic and current models of Reformed worship: John Calvin’s The Form of Church Prayers, 1542; The Westminster Directory, 1645; and The Book of Common Worship, 1993. They all follow the model of a “group conversation with God” as described… Read More ›
What’s the Latest in Online Worship?
An article from Outreach Magazine about applications for online worship… Fishing season was just two weeks away when the April 20 explosion rocked BP’s Deepwater Horizon offshore rig, and oil began rising from the floor of the Gulf. As the… Read More ›
Zac Hicks on Exchanging Hip for Intergenerational Worship
Zac is thinking about worship at his EPC church in Denver, CO. See what he has to say. http://www.zachicks.com/blog/2010/10/11/worship-exchanging-hip-for-intergenerational.html by Daniel L. Sonnenberg, Wilmington, NC
The Reformed Roots of "Leading in Prayer: A Workbook for Worship" by Hughes Old
by Daniel L. Sonnenberg, 2003. The prayers of the Lord’s Day in the Reformed tradition have been shaped by a number of writers since the 16th century. Hughes Oliphant Old’s Leading in Prayer has drawn together the principles and content of… Read More ›
A Corporate Prayer for Christian Worship
Written for Dr. Steve Brown, Communication II, Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando, December 2003. O God, you are the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, in his life, death and resurrection, reached out to us in love to pay the price for… Read More ›
Music Ministry: Foundational Principles and Practical Applications at Myrtle Grove EPC
What should the arts ministry of Myrtle Grove Presbyterian look like in the 21st century and what should be its impact? I suggest three non-negotiables: 1) it should have its roots firmly in Scripture and be directed and empowered by… Read More ›