Thursday, September 27, 2007

Stories Behind the songs - Sunday September 30,2007

Worship Quote of the week:

There’s a whole lot of shouting for joy to be found in some of our worship gatherings, but how much face-to-the-ground devotion do we see?

"Days of Elijah"
Click here to read about how this song was written
http://www.crosswalk.com/spirituallife/worship/11540702/
Click here to worship along with Robin Marks
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivue6qA4Rsw

"Friend of God"
Israel Houghton serves as one of the worship pastors for Lakewood Church in Houston. Here are some links with information on this popular worship song. Here is a devotional thought on the song www.gospelflava.com/articles/songinword-friendofgod.html
Here is an interview with Israel that gives great insight into Israel’s walk with the Lord. www.cbn.com/700club/guests/interviews/israel_houghton_041205.aspx
Click here to listen to the song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ty0SO7IvtXM

"My Wordless Prayer"
Click here to listen to this powerful worship choir anthem
http://www.beckenhorstpress.com/audio/1777.mp3

"That's Why We Praise Him"
Check out Tommy Walker here
www.tommywalker.net/
Click here to listen to the song:
http://wordmusicnow.com/Song.asp?SongID=100

"Your Name"
This song is by Paul Baloche you can learn more by going to his myspace website.
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=70931079
You can also listen to the song on his stand alone player. can worship along here with a video on youtube.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5i2pELpqBg

"It is Well"
Click here to read the story of how the song was written along with the rest of the story
http://exchristian.net/exchristian/2003/09/it-is-well-with-my-soul.php
Click here to watch a video depicting the story behind the song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qVF4nicqew
Click here to watch the Gaither video version with David Phelps
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPFVijGcLtI

Message Sunday is
Elijah vs. the Baal prophets on Mt. Carmel
1 Kings 18

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