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Category Archives: Family
Breaking Generational Patterns and Sin: Walking in Freedom
Every family has a history. Some of it is beautiful, filled with faith, love, and strength. But many of us also carry the weight of generational struggles—patterns of sin, dysfunction, or brokenness that seem to repeat from one generation to … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Family, God, Healing, Health, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Wisdom
Tagged anger, brokenness, counsel, divorce, dysfunction, faith, fear, free in Christ, freedom, generational sin, God's Word, guilt, Holy Spirit, legacy, love, new creation, obedience, pattern, poverty, renew your mind, renounce, repent, strength
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Who Does God Say I Am?
One of the most powerful truths I can embrace as a believer is my identity in Christ. The enemy often tries to deceive me into believing that I am not enough, unworthy, or unloved. But God’s Word tells a different … Continue reading
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Tagged ambassador, Child of God, children of light, chosen, citizen of heaven, conqueror, forgiven, free, God's temple, heir, His workmanship, I AM, light, live puposefully, love freely, loved, never alone, new creation, not alone, protected, redeemed, salt and light, scripture, strengthened, victorious, victorius, with Christ, wonderfully made
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The Last Words of Jesus on the Cross: Lessons for Every Christian
The final words of Jesus on the cross are among the most profound statements in all of Scripture. Spoken in His last moments, they provide deep insight into His mission, His heart, and the lessons we, as His followers, can … Continue reading
Rejoicing in the Wife of Your Youth
The book of Proverbs is full of wisdom for every season of life, offering insights into relationships, work, faith, and daily living. Proverbs 5:18-19 provides a vivid and poetic picture of marriage, celebrating the beauty of lifelong love and intimacy: … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciate, appreciation, blessing, couple, intimacy, love, marriage, pray, wife, youth
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Worship Teams: Overcoming Fear and Anxiety
Fear, anxiety, and stage fright are common struggles for singers and worship team members. Standing before a congregation to lead worship requires vulnerability and courage. Whether you’re new to the team or a seasoned leader, it’s natural to feel nervous. … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, breathing, confidence, courage, encourage, fear, heart of worship, Jesus, lead, mindset, perform, practice, pray, preparation, prepare, serve, stage fright, supportive, team culture, Worship
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How J.S. Bach’s Faith Influenced His Music
Johann Sebastian Bach is often regarded as one of the greatest composers in history, a towering figure in the world of classical music. However, Bach was not only a musical genius—he was also a deeply committed Christian whose faith profoundly … Continue reading
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Tagged act of worship, composer, creativity, devotion, excellence, faith, father, glorify God, influence, legacy, Mass in B Minor, mentor, sacred, sacred works, St Matthew Passion
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Bible Music History: Who Was the Author of Psalm 88?
Psalm 88 stands out in the Book of Psalms for its raw and unrelenting expression of despair. While most psalms weave through moments of anguish but ultimately conclude with hope and trust in God, Psalm 88 ends in darkness. Its … Continue reading
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Tagged family legacy, family man, human emotion, legacy, levite, music history, music ministry, musical family, musician, prophetic worship, Psalm 88, skillful leadership, worship practices
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God Answered My Prayer For A Wife…(And Much More)
In the fall of 1981 I was travelling as the music director for a Christian band in Europe called Living Sound III. By that time I was 27 years old, had my Bachelor of Music Degree and had travelled to … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, direction, God, prayer, relationship with God, wife, Winkie Pratney
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Seven Habits Of Healthy Worship Leaders
I recently celebrated 50 years since I started into full-time music ministry. There have been some incredible highs and a few lows along the way. But, I have always been amazed at the faithfulness of God. Here are a few … Continue reading
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