From Exposure to Repentance
On December 9, 2020 by Anna De LayOur world is in a pivotal place right now. Sometimes it feels as if it is hanging by a thread. So many things are upside down – right is wrong, evil is called good, wickedness seems to be prevailing. The fight between good and evil is so evident. As things continue to change before our
How to Build a Worship Set: Part 2
On March 8, 2020 by Anna De LayWelcome to Part 2 of How to Build a Worship Set! I trust you have already read Part 1. If not, read this first. Part 1 is all about choosing the right songs for congregational worship. After you have chosen songs for your worship set, implementing smooth transitions with the rest of the team during
Have I Not Sent You?
On March 8, 2020 by Anna De LayGideon was hiding when the Angel of the Lord came to him and proclaimed, “Mighty man of valor! The Lord is with you!” The enemy was raging around the people of God, invading their camp, destroying their very livelihoods to the point that the Israelites retreated into caves. And here was Gideon, hiding like everyone
How to Build a Worship Set: Part 1
On January 4, 2020 by Anna De LayWorship leaders: The focus of our worship should always be to please God and bring people into His presence. It’s not all about having perfect music. I would rather have a person on fire for God leading me into worship than someone who is the best musician or singer you’ve ever heard, but only cares
Six people, a dog, and a tiny camper, oh my!
On September 21, 2019 by Anna De LayOver the last 3 summers, our family has lived in a small 28 foot camp trailer. When we bought it, it seemed perfectly fit for our family of five, who were setting out to see if moving back to Montana (the birthplace of two of our children then) was the right thing to do. We
Becoming Diligent in Pursuit of God
On September 21, 2019 by Anna De LayIf we will only set our eyes on Jesus and begin to truly pursue Him above all other things, everything will come together for our good. God’s voice will be heard. Fruit will be manifested. The fields God planted in our hearts will not go to waste.