Need a reason to connect in Denver, January 23-25? Check out this blog post by ECC worship leader/pastor, Matt Nightingale. Here’s a taste:
From time to time I mention how grateful I am for my denomination, the Evangelical Covenant Church
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Connect with us in Denver
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Written on January 4th, 2010
Filed under: Events, Local Church, Missional, Multicultural, Network, Uncategorized
Filed under: Events, Local Church, Missional, Multicultural, Network, Uncategorized
December 15 is the Cutoff Date for Sharing Your Songs
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Written on December 7th, 2009
Filed under: Core Values, Culture, Event Worship Resources, Liturgy, Music, Order of Worship, Resources for Worship, Songwriting, Theology
Filed under: Core Values, Culture, Event Worship Resources, Liturgy, Music, Order of Worship, Resources for Worship, Songwriting, Theology
Thanks to everyone who has sent in songs for consideration for use at Midwinter.
The cutoff date for song submissions is December 15. Review will begin shortly after. Selected writers will be contacted early in January to …
Prayers for Michael Van Horn
Dear Covenant pastors and worship leaders.
Our friend and professor, Michael Van Horn, is very ill in the hospital. Essentially, the cause is pneumonia. Please pray God would strengthen his mortal body and restore the gift of health. Here is …
Singing About Missio Dei
Check out this great article from Covenant World Relief about how our theology in song shapes our congregational thought and action.
http://blogs.covchurch.org/cwr/?p=187
Worship leaders and worship planners… you are an important part of the mission, both locally and globally.
Rooting …
Wow! What great writers!
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Written on November 13th, 2009
Filed under: Event Worship Resources, Leadership, Local Church, Music, Resources for Worship, Uncategorized
Filed under: Event Worship Resources, Leadership, Local Church, Music, Resources for Worship, Uncategorized
Hey everyone, thanks for passing the word around about our search for songs. Songs are starting to come in, with astounding quality. Our review team is going to have some tough choices to make. God is raising up some terrific …
Live Conference Call with Efrem Smith
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Written on October 19th, 2009
Filed under: Arts, Multicultural, Resources for Worship, Theology
Filed under: Arts, Multicultural, Resources for Worship, Theology
On Friday, October 30th 12 pm CST, Nancy Beach and Eric Bramlett will interview Efrem Smith about reclaiming the arts for God and how we create art from the viewpoint of God’s beloved.
Senior Pastor of The Sanctuary Covenant Church, …
Sharing Our Songs!
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Written on September 24th, 2009
Filed under: Culture, Event Worship Resources, Liturgy, Local Church, Missional, Music, Resources for Worship, Songwriting, Theology
Filed under: Culture, Event Worship Resources, Liturgy, Local Church, Missional, Music, Resources for Worship, Songwriting, Theology
We’re working to develop and promote indigenous Covenant music – songs written in the Covenant church, that are an overflow of the missional life that we share. Through the Department of Christian Formation we are excited to start a pilot
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Singing and Praying Justice
Pray this Week
Lord of all power and might, the author and giver of all good things: Graft in my heart the love of your Name; increase in me true religion; nourish me with all goodness; and bring forth in me the fruit …
Singing and Praying Justice
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Written on August 27th, 2009
Filed under: Core Values, Culture, Dangerous Worship, Ethics, Formation, Leadership, Liturgy, Local Church, Missional, Music, Resources for Worship, Songwriting, Style of Worship, Uncategorized
Filed under: Core Values, Culture, Dangerous Worship, Ethics, Formation, Leadership, Liturgy, Local Church, Missional, Music, Resources for Worship, Songwriting, Style of Worship, Uncategorized
A powerful reminder that the words we sing matter. As worship leaders we can either promote justice and a multidimensional view of God or myopic materialism – or often something somewhere in between. So much of it is in the …
