The Role of Music in Worship – Reece’s Pieces 10/18/2018
For many years now, there has been a focus on “vertical” worship – singing songs that directly address God in worship services. Even though we include vertical worship songs every…
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Encounters with God at Special Events – Reece’s Pieces 10/11/2018
Do you remember what it was like to go to Falls Creek as a youth — or, as a child maybe you attended R.A.Camp Hudgens or G.A.Camp Nunny-Cha-Ha? God was…
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Satan: The Spiritual Gopher ~ Reece’s Pieces 10/4/2018
After battling them in my yard for a year now, I’ve decided that gophers are evil. They sneak up underground and consume the tender roots of my flowers and trees. …
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Why do We Sing to Worship? – Reece’s Pieces 9/27/2018
All together now—applause for God! Sing songs to the tune of his glory, set glory to the rhythms of his praise. Say of God, “We’ve never seen anything like him!” …
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Reece’s Pieces 9/20/2018
Last Sunday’s choir anthem has been in my head and in my heart all week. The chorus to the anthem “I Got Saved” says: I’m undone by the mercy of…
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Reece’s Pieces 9/13/2018
It’s Much More Than Singing! Changes in church ministries have greatly accelerated in the last few years. However, the purposes of the church (worship, evangelism, discipleship, fellowship, and ministry) remain…
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Reece’s Pieces 9/6/2018
Have you noticed when you’re reading the Bible that sometimes words, phrases, or questions will jump off the page? You’ve read the verses multiple times before, but now you’re seeing…
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Reece’s Pieces 8/30/2018
As a child, did someone ever “double-dog dare” you to do something adventurous or difficult that you accomplished simply to prove you could? There is something about human nature that…
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Reece’s Pieces 8/23/2018
Last week I shared excuses people give for not singing in the choir, so this week it’s time for the reasons to sing in the choir. Please pray for our…
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Reece’s Pieces 8/16/2018
Top Five Excuses for Not Singing in the Church Choir I can’t carry a tune in a bucket – the last time I sang in public it took the…