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    How to Choose Music?

    Summertime… Fewer rehearsals, more unscheduled time, holidays, time for...

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    Psalms and Singing

    Psalms are an important component of reading scripture in worship. There...

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    Music for Confession

    Do you use music to facilitate confession throughout the year? Or do you...

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    Naming the Divine

    This morning (April 10, 2019), the first-ever photos of a black hole have...

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    What's Your Story?

    I love hearing people’s stories—listening to a United Church Women (UCW)...

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    Bringing Your Gifts to the Table

    As we look toward the new church year, we enjoy a time steeped in tradition...

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    Music Idea for Black History Month

    Among the many hymns and songs we have in More Voices and Voices United...

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    The Importance of Ritual

    When our son was young, we attended two musical programs with him. The...

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    The Art of Rehearsal Planning

    As a piano-playing teen, I was recruited to fill in for the organist at our...

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    Leading the Drama of Worship

    Drama—our lives are full of it. Sometimes we’re the lead actor and...

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    Instrumental Music - What's the Point?

    Recently, I’ve been pondering the role of instrumental music in the worship...

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    Always Time Enough

    How much time do we spend resisting time itself? We try to escape the aging...

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