Storytellers – The Cross of Calvary

Last Sunday, we led with a new song entitled “The Cross of Calvary.”  After writing a modern-day hymn for our upcoming CD, “Overcome,” Amy Cromer’s voice was just made for this song.  Her rendition of it on Sunday and on the recording just blew me away.  What I love about her connection to this song is that she lives this …

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Upcoming Worship Events

Last night I shared some upcoming events with our worship team (afterwards, they surprised me with a birthday cake – they win).  We have some big stuff on the horizon and I wanted to make sure you were in the know. Worship Team Training – Aug. 11 – In two weeks, we are going to have a time of training …

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Overcome CD Cover

On Tuesday, we had planned to work on artwork for the upcoming “Overcome” CD release.  Cory and I started going through some design ideas that were going to look pretty good, but nothing was changing our world yet. I was talking with Jamie about how we could use this CD’s release as an impact to our community (more on this …

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Storytellers – Nothing is Impossible

Yesterday, we introduced a new song to North Side called “Nothing is Impossible.”  My lovely wife sang the lead on it and sang her face off!  This song has been our worship song and prayer over the last year in our family, and it was such an honor to share it with our church family yesterday. We still believe that …

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3 Essentials for a Humble Worship Team

Worship is all about God. Whenever we serve in a manner to get attention for ourselves, we are attempting to rob God of his glory. People who are called to lead others in worship must be bent on leading humbly before God and his people. In the humility department of leading worship, I believe 3 things are absolutely key: Genuine Faith – …

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Overcome – Recording Week 1

We started recording for “Overcome” this week!  I uploaded all loops and finalized all arrangements with Anthony Gravley.  I laid down scratch guitars and vocals on all tracks to serve as a guide.  Jamie has started to come in and lay down some sick beats!  Here’s a video for you to enjoy to update you of our progress – please …

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Storytellers – “Worship You”

  Yesterday, we introduced a new song at North Side called “Worship You.”  Written for our upcoming album, this song is all about lifestyle worship. Angela McCall sang it for us and will be singing it on the album.  I liked the song as a simple tune with my acoustic guitar, but as I worked on finding the right key …

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Looking for a Feeling

What a great Sunday!  One of my favorite things was we got to ordain Luke Tolbert into the ministry.  Luke, Patty, and Anna Kate have just finished seminary and accepted the call to service at Malvern Hill Baptist Church in Camden, SC.  I LOVE this family so much and wherever they go, the church is better discipled – excited about …

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