For our final class of this quarter, let’s review many of the songs that were introduced. Some of them are brand new to our congregation, while others aren’t yet familiar enough for our worship assemblies…yet. Time won’t allow us to review all of the songs that meet that criteria, but we’ll review as many as… Read More
Mid-week Praise & Encouragement – Week 12, January 24, 2019
For the last themed class of the quarter, the listing below is “tentative”, and intended to be titled “Praise that will never end”. Keith Parrish will be coordinating the song leaders, prayer leader, and scripture reader for this week’s class. Our last class in two weeks (on the 30th), will be a review of the… Read More
Mid-week Praise & Encouragement – Week 11, January 17, 2019
Yes, it’s only been 2 weeks since we made those resolutions and perhaps we’ve wavering a bit. This week we sing songs about endurance, about the prize, the reward, at the end of our Christian walk. God is there for us to lean on, if we just keep pressing on toward the goal. For the… Read More
Mid-week Praise & Encouragement – Week 9, January 3, 2019
It’s been two weeks since our last class, so it a brand new year, 2019. I can’t believe it! A new beginning is our theme for the week, and we have some interesting selections that will drive the point home, and hopefully stir us to keep those resolutions, especially the spiritual ones. Hang onto your… Read More
Mid-week Praise & Encouragement – Week 7, December 19
Last week we sang about the Hope and Peace that we enjoy in our relationship with Christ, our Savior. This week we take advantage of “the season” and will sing “Holiday songs with a message”: songs about the birth and life of Christ. This would be a great opportunity to invite others to come and… Read More
Mid-week Praise & Encouragement – Week 6, December 12
Well it is a joyous time of year! As our thoughts turn from the routine of day to day living and to the giving and receiving of gifts, holiday gatherings, and the general goodwill of others. But not everyone enjoys these blessings. For many, this is a sad and lonely time. Perhaps having lost a… Read More
Mid-week Praise & Encouragement – Week 5, December 5
This week ‘s selections will be comprised entirely of requests submitted by those attending. Thank you for submitting over 40 requests. The pecking order for this week is as follows: When was the song submitted? How many others submitted the same request? Will the song be covered in one of the themed classes in the… Read More
Mid-week Praise & Encouragement – Week 4, November 28, 2018, (Room 200A)
This week we will finish up where we left off in Week 2 with the remaining top songs from the Texas Singing School. Our carry-over songs are Oceans, Rescue Me, and Behold Our God. We will also begin featuring a “new song” that will be sung over 2-3 weeks. This week’s feature new song is… Read More
Mid-week Praise & Encouragement – Week 3, November 21, 2018, (Room 200A)
There will not be a class this week as the congregation is meeting for a combined Thanksgiving devotional in the auditorium. In Week 4, we will finish up where we left off last week, then abbreviate the planned theme of Giving Thanks. Week 5 is the first of two classes that are based entirely on… Read More
Mid-week Praise & Encouragement – Week 2, November 14, 2018, (Room 200A)
Continuing a bit of a tradition, we’ll sing the top songs as selected at the most recent Texas Singing School this past July. This week we’ll introduce several new songs, and revive a few that have been around a while. Eye of the Storm This song perhaps has some of the most relevant and contemporary… Read More