A look inside the new Rend Collective album, The Art of Celebration. Scott gives us a track by track breakdown and provides suggestions for each songs use within your ministry.
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The Royal Royal // Return of the King
It is not often that I get excited about a new album from an artist I am not familiar with. Brothers Gabriel and Nathan Finochio, better known as The Royal Royal have just released their album Return of the King. The album is like a breath of fresh air and has the potential to provide …
Worship Songs – Have We Settled?
As a marketplace artist and songwriter who came into the church and experienced worship music late in life, I began to notice something very curious that happens in the worship songwriting arena that. To put it gently, one would call it “overuse” of lyrics, but if we are to call it like it is, it …
New vs. Old Worship
Every weekend across this great nation, and throughout the world, people gather in various forms and fashions to praise the Almighty God, the Great I Am. In some contexts, voices are the only type of instrument that one can experience; in other contexts, there is a 20-piece band on stage with four or five vocalists. In any …
Book Review // Darlene Zschech // Extravagant Worship
Title: Extravagant Worship Author: Darlene Zschech Release Date: November 2004 Publisher: Bethany House You may be familiar with Darlene Zschech through her work with Hillsong, her popular song “Shout to The Lord”, or her newly released album “Revealing Jesus”. In 2001 she wrote Extravagant Worship, a book discussing the principles that Hillsong clings to in …
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Worship Planning // Offertory (The Great Interruption)
I understand in this day and age (online giving and what not) that not every church has an offering time during the service. But for those that do, I think we sometimes view it as a disruption to the “flow” of the rest of worship. Before I get to the solution of my title’s problem, …
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Monday Musings // Treasuring Traditional Christmas Songs
It’s officially the time of year again where we all begin rifling through (or scrolling through if we want to be more realistic here) all of the Christmas records in our collections to search for our favorite renditions of the classic Christmas songs that we all know and love. I’m sure almost every one of …
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Artist Feature // Warr Acres
We had the chance to talk with Warr Acres about their latest album. Be sure to check out our review too!