Serve Yahweh with gladness; Come before Him with joyful songs. Psalm 100:2 Can I be honest with you for a minute? When I hear the word serve, like really sit with it, my first reaction is not always gladness. Sometimes it’s more like: “How much is this going to cost me?” “Do I have theContinue reading “From Obligation to Offering”
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Soli Deo Gloria: A Biblical Perspective on Worship Ministry
Serving in a worship ministry is one of the greatest joys of my life today but it wasn’t always that way. Over the years, I’ve learned that motives matter and that Scripture has a lot to say about how we worship, why we worship, and what a biblical worship ministry actually looks like. This postContinue reading “Soli Deo Gloria: A Biblical Perspective on Worship Ministry”
Why I Warn About Bethel
This post has been brewing in my heart for a while now. And if I’m honest, it comes with a knot in my stomach and a deep ache in my chest. Not because I’m nervous about posting it, but because I love Jesus. And because I care deeply about women who are being shaped byContinue reading “Why I Warn About Bethel”
Worship in Spirit and Truth: Why Lyrics and Their Sources Matter
Worship is powerful. It shapes our hearts, aligns our affections, and teaches us theology, often more than we realize. The songs we sing in church don’t just stir our emotions; they leave a lasting imprint on what we believe about God. But what happens when those songs aren’t rooted in sound doctrine? What if theContinue reading “Worship in Spirit and Truth: Why Lyrics and Their Sources Matter”
Through the Hymns: Oh Church Arise
Welcome back to my ongoing (though not always consistent!) Through the Hymns series, where I take time to reflect on timeless lyrics that have anchored generations of believers in truth-rich worship. In past posts, we’ve looked at: The Love of GodCome, Thou Long-Expected JesusO Come, O Come EmmanuelCrown Him with Many CrownsBlessed AssuranceAnd Can ItContinue reading “Through the Hymns: Oh Church Arise”