“What do you expect?”, “Invisible Gorillas?” and other worship questions…
Click here to view the embedded video. Todd E. Johnson is the William K. and Delores S. Brehm Associate Professor of Worship, Theology and the Arts at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, CA. A...
View ArticleMotivation Monday: Thanks Giving
The Burner is very thankful this time of year, especially when the cold arctic wind of winter blows into Southern California like it did this past weekend. (Yes, it’s California, but it does get cold....
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Worship as Escapism by Tim Morey
The other morning I was running and suddenly realized I was worshiping. It was especially quiet, as it was too early for many cars to be out yet. The air was crisp, the sky a beautiful blue streaked...
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Too Deep for Words: Pastor’s Brunch with Clay Schmidt and Chris Slattoff
What do we do when there are emotions or experiences too deep for words? The relationship between religion, the church and the arts is a contentious and complicated relationship. God the Creator gave...
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Design Your Own Worship Service
You have opinions about the worship service at your church. I know you do. I have plenty and there are more to come. In worshiping with big and little churches, “cool” and “uncool” churches, I have...
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Music and Money (and Buildings)
I did not really grow up in the church, nor was my family particularly religious. Shortly after I came to know Christ, my dad was able to experience the same. He eventually became involved in his...
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