by dsiverns | Mar 23, 2010 | Living
Ahhh… life’s been nuts, but good. Rachel and I are awaiting the first addition to our family, due on April 30th, we’ve bought our first house and are waiting to take posession on July 1st (or possibly earlier) and we’ve decided that we’re...
by dsiverns | Feb 3, 2010 | Leading Worship
Planning and running a worship service is hard – at least for me. I love doing it and enjoy the challenge of it, but the truth is that it’s difficult. I’ve found lately that one of the things I’ve been challenged with is how I deal with details...
by dsiverns | Jan 5, 2010 | Living
I had two articles emailed to me a few months back and have been meaning to put a blog together about them since. Both were articles that have since been widely read and debated. The first appeared in Christianity Today and was by David Instone-Brewer. Give it a read....
by dsiverns | Dec 18, 2009 | Living, Music Gear
Late this summer, IĀ receivedĀ an email from Steve, one of the pastors at the church I work at. I opened it to find a link to “Duncan Africa” and a comment which said something like “check this out and let me know what you think…”. Steve...
by dsiverns | Oct 26, 2009 | Church, Living
I was reading an article called “Lost In Transition” in Christianity today and was struck by a quote at the beginning. “When there is no authority in religion or in politics, men are soon frightened by the limitless independence with which they are...