Author: joshuahrwatts
The Lord is My Light
Hey, friends, Psalm 27 has been one of my favorite chapters in the Bible for many, many moons now. I memorized it as a young whipper-snapper by listening to a recording of a worship leader
Why Sing a New Song? Leading Worship, 009
Hey, friends! I am excited about this week’s post, installment #9 in principles of leading worship. I have blogged previously about how crucial our song selection is, how our services
Out of Touch: Dalayna Dillon
Hey, all.. this week my friend Dalayna Dillon has taken over my blog! I know firsthand that she is a natural and passionate leader, has great depth of insight, and has a very wise outlook
Bible-Based: Leading Worship, 008
Hey, friends! It has been a while since I blogged specifically about principles I have learned regarding leading worship. I have blogged about the importance of song selection, creating
The Goodness of God
Hey, friends! Happy 2014! A new year, full of new vision, new passion, new opportunity, new territory, new perspective… new, new, NEW! It is important that we start 2014 off with
Mary, Mother of Christ
Mary the mother of Christ is easily the most significant woman in the span of Scripture, and arguably the most well-known female in all of history. There are many notable, differing views
Christmas
Merry Christmas! Hopefully you have been warming yourself up with some hot chocolate, devouring Christmas cookies, and enjoying carols on the radio. Here in Seattle, it’s rainier than
Hard Seasons
Hey, friends. Life happens in seasons. Ecclesiastes in the Bible tells us that there is indeed a time for everything: for laughter, for sorrow.. for success, for loss. We would be
Every Detail Matters (or, the Worst Communion Ever)
Hey all! Last Thursday I took a break from blogging in honor of Thanksgiving. I hope everyone had a great start to the holiday season! (For those of you not in the States and who were
The Cross of Christ
One thing I say frequently to our church, to our church leaders, and to various worship leaders and teams that I partner with is “if we get too far away from the Person and work of Christ,