A Letter Written to Students Preparing for the Pastorate: On the Preparation of the Pastoral Prayer My Dear Students, I know that one of your primary concerns as you consider your calling to the pastorate is sermon preparation. And this is right. But Continue Reading
October 30, 2011 Leave a Comment
A Singing Faith: The Reformation and Music (with free download of “I Glory in the Cross”)
The Christian faith is a singing faith. The Reformation recovered this because the Reformation recovered the Gospel of God’s grace revealed from the authority of the Word of God, which was recovered through a revival of the supremacy of preaching. The Continue Reading
September 7, 2009
The Field of Music: Cultivating Hearts for the Implanting of the Word of God
The following essay will appear in © 2009 Small Things, Big Things: Inspiring Stories of God's Grace (P&R Publishing, to be released November 1, 2009: a preview page and pre orders are available on the publisher's page here). And David assembled Continue Reading
December 16, 2007 Leave a Comment
A Liturgy for Thanksgiving for the Adoption of a Child (with Baptism)
A note on this entry: This liturgy for baptism is first and foremost a baptismal liturgy. It happens to also be one adapted to the adoption of a little one. The Order seeks to support and encourage the adoptive family and their child by showing that the Continue Reading
