This episode is a live recording of Chris performing at Sparrow Specialty Coffee in Manhattan, KS. Chris performs a wide variety of original songs and tells his story of developing as a songwriter, worship leader, minister, and band leader. This recording is also available to download or stream as a digital album at www.onworship.org/music

Chris and Will discuss why worship leaders and churches should explore writing original songs for worship and share stories of writing songs that made an impact.

Chris and Will catch up on what they've been up to, discuss last episode's interview and listener feedback!

Chris sits down for an interview with Dean and Marjorie Schowengerdt, members of the church Chris serves who spent 40 years as missionaries in South Korea.

On the seventh day, God rested. Wait. Why? How is the idea of Sabbath built in to all of creation? What does this mean for us?

As we approach our responsibilities concerning worship services,  what are we striving for, and why?

In this episode Chris and Will discuss the various uses for music in a worship service.

We connect with God on Sundays as part of a congregation. How does our personal connection to God play into that time, and what can we do to be better prepared for worship as leaders and as church members?