Nice new rendition of an old class hymn by the Hymns Page CXVI team. 01 Be Still My Soul by PageCXVI
Category: Worship
You make beautiful things
I had the opportunity last week to attend the Catalyst 2010 leadership conference in Atlanta. Â An amazing, high energy conference with great speakers. Â I’ll try to pass along some of the lessons–both the “take aways” and the “leave behinds.” Â But one of the aspects of the conference was exposure to great worship leaders. Â They never …
The Beautiful Exchange
A couple new-to-me songs from Hillsong. Thank You By Ben Fielding and Reuben Morgan  The Beautiful Exchange Song by Joel Houston  You were near Though I was distant Disillusioned I was Lost and insecure Still mercy fought For my attention You were waiting at the door Then I let you in Trading your …
Fully engaged in worship
Quote from Tullian Tchividjian, pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church. We, too, ought to experience God with the totality of our being in worship. Worship services ought to inform the mind intellectually, engage the heart emotionally, and bend the will volitionally. God wants thoughtful worshippers who believe, emotional worshippers who behold, and obedient worshippers who …
Approach, My Soul, the Mercy Seat
I was exposed to this hymn written by John Newton on the Challies blog. Though I grew up in a tradition where hymns were the dominant form of congregational signing, I don’t think I had heard this one before. Having read the words I was intriguer to hear it song.I found it on the iGrace music online hymnal (for …
All Must Be Well
Just added this to my iTunes library. All Must Be Well from the album, Watch the Rising Day. By Matthew Smith Through the love of God our Savior, all will be wellFree and changeless is His favor, all is wellPrecious is the blood that healed usPerfect is the grace that sealed usStrong the hand stretched …
Goodnight, till then
I am often moved by the deep words of old hymns, but I tend to enjoy newer music. So today, taking a break from reviewing my sermon for tomorrow–I caught up on blog reading. One of the blogs I read, Challies.com posted a conversation with Matthew Smith–who put to music an old German Hymn (see …