A Passion for Prayer {Book Review}

BOOK TITLE: A Passion for Payer… Experiencing Intimacy with God THEME: Christian Living/ Spiritual Growth/ Prayer AUTHOR: Tom Elliff ISBN: 978-971-789-248-1 PUBLISHER: CLC Publications OVERALL RATING: 4.8/5 Of all the disciplines of the Christian Life, prayer is perhaps the most neglected. Yet Jesus’ brief earthly life was permeated with it. If our Lord made prayer such a priority in...

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Flashback: #JIL34

Time passes by so fast, it always seems like yesterday! For my today's post, I would like to have a flashback, a flashback to sound a trumpet call for the JIL 35th Anniversary! It will be held on the 25th of October 2013, Friday, 5 PM at Luneta Park, Manila. Now the flashback is about my experience last year at #JIL34 Anniversary  (first published on my tumblr account). God is...

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Holy Ground Album {Review}

ALBUM TITLE: Holy Ground ARTIST: Citipointe Live BEST TRACKS: Holy Ground, The Ninety-Nine, Emmanuel, El Shaddai OVERALL RATING: 4.50/5 Brisbane, Australia’s Citipointe LIVE just released its 8th and latest live praise and worship album – Holy Ground. It has 12 tracks in a CD+DVD format, a great resource to any Christian specially to lead worshippers. It is already available in Australia...

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Why Every Worship Leader Is A Teacher (And How To Improve)

If you were raised in church, congregational worship is normal. You know the ropes – raising your hands, singing, bowing down before God. But for many in our churches today, this is completely foreign. And to be honest, a little weird. It’s not that people are disengaged. It’s not that they hate your songs. It’s not that they don’t want to worship. They just don’t know how. Think...

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5 Tensions Every Worship Team Must Balance

It’s too easy to misunderstand worship. You’ve heard the cliches. It’s not about music. It’s all about God. It’s not about excellence. It’s all about passion. It’s not about a song-list. It’s about flow. Then you read the Bible and see how God doesn’t look at the “outward appearance” but also see how King David created instruments for praise. He appointed the Levites to stand before God and...

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Lift Up Your Eyes {Book Review}

BOOK TITLE: Lift Up Your Eyes… Daily Encounters with God for Leaders AUTHOR: Christopher Shaw ISBN: 978-971-789-201-6 PUBLISHER: CLC Publications OVERALL RATING: 4.75/5 Leaders often work under heavy pressure. While the demands of ministry can threaten to overwhelm us, Christopher Shaw encourages you to pause and lift up your eyes to the One who can equip and empower you to accomplish His...

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