All Worship articles – Page 7
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Opinion
The UK Blessing: Tim Hughes on when worship goes viral
'The UK Blessing' video is set to reach one million views within 48 hours of being released. Tim Hughes, one of the worship leaders behind the project, speaks to Sam Hailes about the unexpected viral sensation
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Opinion
An open letter to the Hillsong worship leader who is "losing his faith"
The Hillsong worship leader Marty Sampson has announced he's "losing his faith". In an Instagram post, Sampson said, "How many preachers fall? Many. No one talks about it. How many miracles happen? Not many. No one talks about it. Why is the Bible full of contradictions? No one talks about it. How can God be love yet send 4 billion people to a place, all coz they don't believe? No one talks about it." 48 hours later, Sampson deleted the post. He then posted a collection of photographs of well known Christian apologists including William Lane Craig and John Lennox, explaining "I don’t know these men personally, but I do watch them regularly and listen to their arguments." Here, David Robertson responds by penning an open letter to Marty Sampson
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Opinion
3 steps I took to overcome jealousy as a worship leader
The Australian worship artist Nikki Fletcher, who was previously based in London working with Worship Central, recalls her own battle with jealousy and explains how others can overcome their negative emotions
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Magazine Features
How Hillsong conquered the world and changed the way we worship
What began as a single Sydney congregation is now a global church famous for producing some of Christendom’s best-known worship songs. As Hillsong gears up to plant yet more congregations across the UK, we take a peek behind the scenes of this pioneering megachurch
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Opinion
Hillsong worship leader says ‘evolution is undeniable’. But let’s not jump to conclusions
Sam Hailes reports on the latest furore over the Hillsong worship song 'So Will I (100 billion X)'
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Opinion
'Too male and too pale': 5 hard truths worship leaders need to hear
When Sam Hailes sat down for an interview with American worship leader Aaron Keyes he was surprised at the candour and honesty on display
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Opinion
Keith Getty on 10 carols everyone should sing this Christmas
Keith Getty explains why he believes singing these carols together will help us connect with the real meaning of Christmas
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Magazine Features
Don't leave singalongs to the 1950s. Here's how we can recover family worship
Modern hymn writer Keith Getty explains why he wants to get families singing together again
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Magazine Features
Worshipping with angels
David Instone-Brewer considers a heavenly perspective on our worship gatherings
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Magazine Features
The Missing Jewel: How the modern worship movement was born
Les Moir, the producer behind the UK's best known Christian albums, explains how a new way of worshipping God began 50 years ago
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Archive content
6 lies our worship songs tell us
Derek Walker explains what’s wrong with our typical worship services, and how to fix them
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Opinion
Gungor on 'One Wild Life' and why they might return to making worship music
Michael and Lisa Gungor may have sparked controversy among some Christians by saying they no longer take the Bible's stories about creation and the flood literally, but the duo have continued to draw large crowds on both sides of the Atlantic and today they're making more music than ever before.
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Opinion
Justin Bieber and 5 more pop stars singing worship songs
Following the news that Justin Bieber has played an acoustic cover of the Delirious? classic 'Over the mountains and the sea (I could sing of your love forever)', we present five other videos of mainstream pop artists singing worship songs
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Archive content
U2 at 40: How Bono's band became icons of rock by singing about God
On Saturday, 25th September 1976, four teenagers decided to get together to make music. Forty years of faith-fuelled songs later, Steve Stockman charts the spiritual journey of Saint Bono and his band.
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Archive content
Why the church needs to recover family worship
Are parents in danger of outsourcing the spiritual formation of their children to Sunday schools and youth groups? Ed Mackenzie explains how families can bring worship into the home
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Opinion
John Piper: Don’t be embarrassed by sex, it’s an act of worship
Christians shouldn’t be embarrassed by the forthright sensuality of sexual love depicted in the Bible, says John Piper
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Opinion
Bono challenges worship leaders to write honest songs
A video of Bono talking to the translator of The Message, Eugene Peterson about the Psalms has just been released. The 21 minute film includes some strong words for worship leaders
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Opinion
5 rock legends you (probably) didn’t know are Christians
Who says the devil has all the best music? These legends from the world of rock and roll have all professed faith in Jesus
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Archive content
An Unexpected Wave: Eastern Europe's Catholic Charismatic Revival
As Alpha in a Catholic context spreads across the globe, Nick J Drake wonders whether the elusive ‘fifth wave’ of the Spirit has arrived
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Opinion
WATCH: Switchfoot's Jon Foreman just opened his TED talk with a worship song
Footage of Switchfoot frontman Jon Foreman giving an inspiring TEDx talk at the University of Nevada was released this week.