Leading Worship: Praise in the Psalms – Shabach

Thumbnail image for Leading Worship: Praise in the Psalms – Shabach by Tim Miller January 25, 2012 leading worship

Shabach: Great Going, God! This Hebrew verb for praise, (pronounced shaw-bakh’), conveys praise by declaring the glory of God. It literally means “to congratulate.” Regarding worship it is also translated “to commend” or “to laud,” and many commentaries associate it with raising a shout. Similar to halal (a form of praise which boasts in the [...]

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Worship Leader Devotional “Going Deeper”: In the Quiet

Thumbnail image for Worship Leader Devotional “Going Deeper”: In the Quiet by Cathy Little January 24, 2012 Ministry

Take a minute right now, wherever you are, whatever you’re doing. Stop, and listen. What do you hear? Have you ever taken the time to really listen? Not just to the obvious noise that surrounds us every day all day long, but do you ever allow (or force, depending on your situation) yourself to listen [...]

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Integrity Music Welcomes Indie Singer/Songwriter Sarah MacIntosh, Announces Global Release For Her New Album Current

Thumbnail image for Integrity Music Welcomes Indie Singer/Songwriter Sarah MacIntosh,  Announces Global Release For Her New Album Current by Gary Miller January 20, 2012 news

Colorado Springs, Colo. (January 19, 2012) – – Integrity Music announces the signing of independent singer/songwriter Sarah MacIntosh and the March 6th global release of her 11-track album Current. Known for her work with progressive rock band Chasing Furies, Sarah also has three solo projects to her credit including the critically acclaimed The Waiters, The [...]

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Leading Worship: Deadly Whispers

Thumbnail image for Leading Worship: Deadly Whispers by Scott Jasmin January 20, 2012 leading worship

And that’s when I heard it–a quiet, yet perfectly clear message: “You’re so cool.” Satan had slithered up next to me and whispered those three deadly words in my ear.

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Leading Worship: Praise in the Psalms – Halal

Thumbnail image for Leading Worship: Praise in the Psalms – Halal by Tim Miller January 19, 2012 leading worship

HALAL: I will boast in the Lord my God This Hebrew word for praise, (pronounced haw-lal’), is a word that combines one’s mind and heart through a physical expression. It incorporates the head because it requires an awareness of the Lord and His works. A person “halal-ing” the Lord is declaring what God has done [...]

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Leading Worship: When the People Respond

Thumbnail image for Leading Worship: When the People Respond by Al Ingham January 18, 2012 leading worship

It can be frustrating.  I’ve seen it in a variety of churches.  The team isn’t always on top of their game, and the people they’re leading get into a hole–a hole where worship isn’t hitting their hearts, where the norm is less than awe-inspiring, and where God’s hand isn’t in the worship. They listen to [...]

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Worship Leader Devotional “Going Deeper”: As the Wind Blows

Thumbnail image for Worship Leader Devotional “Going Deeper”: As the Wind Blows by Cathy Little January 17, 2012 Ministry

One of the more famous chapters in the Bible is John 3. It is the story of a conversation that happened between Jesus and a well known Pharisee named, Nicodemus. Most of us know the exchange they had when this learned man couldn’t quite get his mind around the idea of being born again. Jesus [...]

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Worship Leader Devotional “Going Deeper”: A Vision of God

Thumbnail image for Worship Leader Devotional “Going Deeper”: A Vision of God by Cathy Little January 10, 2012 Ministry

This past week, we moved into the season of Epiphany. We’re all familiar with various Christian related calendar events like Christmas and Easter, and most of us have heard of Advent and Lent, but many may be less familiar with the season of Epiphany. Epiphany starts on January 6th and it runs through to the [...]

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