I was reading in First Thessalonians this morning and this verse in chapter one caught me: 3We [Paul, Silas and Timothy] continually remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ. (NIV) Um, ok…”caught” is probably not [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Ministry’
To Be Like The Thessalonians…
Posted: April 13, 2010 by dennarr in Christianity, Life, MinistryTags: Christianity, Church, Life, Ministry, Surrender, Worship
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Leadership Lessons from Dancing Guy (Derek Sivers)
Posted: February 18, 2010 by dennarr in General, Leadership, LifeTags: Leadership, Life, Ministry
…thought-provoking, insightful, and challenging on many levels. Read the transcript at Sivers’ blog.
The unCar Show
Posted: September 8, 2009 by dennarr in Christianity, WorshipTags: Church, Ministry, Missional, Worship
This morning I was reading Isaiah 26 and the second half of verse 8 jumped out at me: Your name and renown [Lord] are the desire of our hearts. (NIV) My Observation: It’s all about “heart”…without it appearance, words, & deeds are empty. I saw some HUGE hearts on Sunday. I was Blessed and I [...]
me: waa! GOD: SKADOOSH!
Posted: June 1, 2009 by dennarr in Christianity, LifeTags: Christianity, God, Jesus, Life, Ministry, Worship Leader
the waa: So I posted my weekly Service Set list, Recap, and Confessional last night – including a whine (or waa!) in the confessional portion. It felt good to write about it and get it off my chest. Sunday AM was rough – I felt rushed and didn’t like not have things under control… THE [...]
OK, I’m Listening God…
Posted: May 13, 2009 by dennarr in Christianity, Ministry, Missional, MissionsTags: Christianity, Church, Crazy Love, Francis Chan, Jesus, Life, Ministry, Missional, Missions, Religion
Not feeling too well today…I’m in Florida for a work conference and the allergies are kickin’ my be-hind! Whine completed…now on the with post. I was prepping for Sunday School this evening (Francis Chan’s Crazy Love), and two things hit me smack dab between the eyes:
What am I doing writing this blog?
Posted: April 16, 2009 by dennarr in Christianity, MinistryTags: Blogging, Christianity, Levites, Ministry, Nehemiah, Worship Leader
I’ve been reading through the book of Nehemiah for a while – just taking my time, digesting small portions at a time. There is so much meat in this book about leadership, priorities, etc.; but, today as I was reading, I felt this sense of humility, privilege, and reverent fear as a worship leader. I [...]
