DOXOLOGY & THEOLOGY BLOG
Creativity + Theology + Liturgy + Church Music + Songwriting + Singing + Song Selection + Leadership + More
Authors
- Aaron Ivey
- Adam Holland
- Adam Wright
- Andrew Lucius
- Andrew Pressley
- Bruce Benedict
- Caroline Cobb
- David Champagne
- Charlie Hall
- Daniel Renstrom
- David Manner
- Esther Crookshank
- Jamie Brown
- Jarryd Foreman
- Jennifer Grisham
- Jimmy McNeal
- Joel Limpic
- Jordan Kauflin
- Josh Philpot
- Ronnie Martin
- Matt Boswell
- Matthew Westerholm
- Sandra McCracken
- Nathan Chapman
- Ron Man
- Travis Ham
- Jonathan Welch
- Wes Crawford
- Zac Hicks
THE SONGS THAT WRITE US
We need songs that will give voice to this whole range of life’s experiences (as do the Psalms). We need songs that will speak words of comfort to us, and we need songs that will speak prophetic words of challenge and rebuke. We also need songs that give us language for a relationship with God: songs that say, “I’m sorry,” “Why?” and “I love you," as well as, "You're beautiful."
HOW TO HELP YOUR CONGREGATION SING
The goal of leading corporate song is to facilitate the joyful singing of God's people. Anything you do should tend toward their participation and full engagement. This means that your leading of the singing should be simple and predictable enough…
PLANNING FOR GRIEF IN A WORSHIP SERVICE
The joy of the good news of Jesus outshines all other joys, making it seem like we must be dreaming, filling our mouths with laughter and our tongues with shouts of joy. In light of our unspeakably glorious, unfading, irrevocable hope in Jesus…