The song that sparked Tuesday’s questions:
It’s sure easy to sing these words but I really doubt we believe them — and perhaps even more disturbing — we don’t live like we believe them.
If Jesus’ love really has no bounds, shouldn’t our love have no bounds?
And if our love has no bounds, I think that means we’ve got some serious changing to do…
What do you think?
The heat’s pounding the pavement here in Texas — and the windows are just begging to be rolled down as you cruise through the neighborhood with your tracks blasting (is it still OK to do that if I’m 31?).
Thought I’d revisit some of those great songs of summer I can remember cruisin’ to back in the day…
What are your favorites?
Artists always have a great way of bringing out theology through their art.
I always love art that makes me asks questions. That helps me wrestle with life and the tough stuff, the muck and the mire.
Art forces you to re-consider. To look at all of life differently.
Continue reading 22 songs about Heaven
I love that songs tell us so much about our faith, our story, our journey. They also tell us a lot about our communities. The songs communities sing are very telling about how the community sees one another, life, God, faith, community, etc.
While I believe Advent should be such a major part of our Christian life and story I’m struggling to come up with many Advent songs. Is it because of my own traditions, or is it because of our huge emphasis on Christmas Day itself?
Here’s the two I can think of right now…
Come Thou Long Expected Jesus
O Come, O Come Emmanuel
As you can see, I’m struggling to come up with many.
What Advent songs can you think of?
What do you sing at this time of year?
Do you separate Advent from Christmas or are they one in the same?
Pretty amazing stop action photography. As a side note – I would love to have a ceiling high enough in my bedroom to take photos/video like this.
HT pastor ryan
I tried posting this on Facebook but I was blocked for some reason… crazy – never got any warnings from them before.
GAME RULES:
1. Put your music player on shuffle (ALL MUSIC).
2. For each question, press the next button to get your answer.
3. YOU MUST WRITE THAT SONG NAME DOWN NO MATTER HOW SILLY IT SOUNDS!
4. Tag 10 friends who might enjoy doing the game as well as the person you got the game from.
IF SOMEONE SAYS “IS THIS OK” YOU SAY:
War Driving
WHAT WOULD BEST DESCRIBE YOUR PERSONALITY?
10,000 Children
WHAT IS YOUR MOTTO?
Wake Up
WHAT DO YOUR FRIENDS THINK OF YOU?
So Long, Marianne
WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT VERY OFTEN?
Beautiful
WHAT IS 2 + 2?
Amen, Amen
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF YOUR BEST FRIEND?
Burning Love
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE PERSON YOU LIKE?
I Will Never See the Sun
WHAT IS YOUR LIFE STORY?
Heaven’s Son
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP?
Blessed
WHAT DO YOU THINK WHEN YOU SEE THE PERSON YOU LIKE?
I Hear Your Voice
WHAT DO YOUR PARENTS THINK OF YOU?
I’ve Got You
WHAT WILL THEY PLAY AT YOUR FUNERAL?
Gone (New Mix)
WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST SECRET?
Angels
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF YOUR FRIENDS?
Brainfreeze
WHAT’S THE WORST THING THAT COULD HAPPEN?
The Other Side
HOW WILL YOU DIE?
Tips for Sweet-Talking a Caribou
WHAT IS THE ONE THING YOU REGRET?
Everybody’s Singing Now
WHAT MAKES YOU LAUGH?
Why Don’t You Smile
WHAT MAKES YOU CRY?
Be Coo Mix
WILL YOU EVER GET MARRIED?
I am Free
DOES ANYONE LIKE YOU?
Say it Right and F the World
IF YOU COULD GO BACK IN TIME, WHAT WOULD YOU CHANGE?
I Walk the Line
WHAT HURTS RIGHT NOW?
Give My Love to Rose
WHAT WILL YOU POST THIS AS?
Sabatage
I’m too lazy to link to folks on the blog … but I tag Laurie, Dollye, Chris Allman, Trucker Frank, Thomas, Olwyn, Johny Laird, Tim Ellcey, Kara, Sara, B and for the heck of it — Shaun Groves.