Thoughts from our worship and media pastor Bryan Hunt.
Earlier this week I recorded a new version of the great christmas carol ‘Once in Royal David’s City’. It is based on a children’s poem by Cecil Humphreys, who wrote many well known hymns including ‘All things bright and beautiful’. As we anticipate Christmas and remember the coming of the Christ-child, let’s also think upon … Read moreOnce in Royal David’s City
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This morning I was reading C.S. Lewis’s book ‘Reflections on the Psalms’ and I was struck by this quote in the chapter, A Word About Praising. He has been discussing the concept of why we praise God and he has just come to the conclusion that we naturally praise those things we delight in, that … Read moreA Word About Praising
Thank you to all who participated in the Pentecost Prayer Vigil, May 21-23 – a 38-hour continuous prayer vigil that took place at the fountain chapel in Crossroads. It was a time of profound prayer and deep communion with our Father. Many people have reported to me the deep sense of the Lord’s presence throughout … Read morePentecost Prayer Vigil
We sang this fantastic new song by Chris Quilala of Jesus Culture last Sunday morning. I can’t get it off of my mind. When the oceans rage I don’t have to be afraid, because I know that you love me, and your love never fails [stream provider=youtube flv=http%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DIoezWBPGRAc img=x:/www.stgeorgesonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/yourloveneverfails.jpg embed=true share=false width=580 height=325 dock=true controlbar=over … Read moreYour Love Never Fails
This is an article my Dad (Garth Hunt) wrote in ANiC’s ‘First Friday of the Month Call to Prayer’ for June about giving thanks in the storm. I hope it speaks to you as it did me. Giving Thanks in the Storm I must begin this month’s meditation by asking for your indulgence as my … Read moreGiving Thanks in the Storm
Tuesday night I wrote this new song, ‘Breathe on me’. As with most of the best songs I’ve written, I wrote it in the stark of night, while sitting on my bed in the pitch dark worshiping. I had been praying, asking God to breathe out His Spirit in power this Pentecost just … Read moreBreathe on me
This is a fantastic song from Bethel Church in California that the Lord has used this week to speak to my heart. I hope it speaks to you as well. O God, nothing is impossible for you! [stream provider=youtube flv=http%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DtayKy0GtQTg img=x:/www.stgeorgesonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/healer.jpg embed=true share=false width=580 height=325 dock=true controlbar=over bandwidth=med autostart=false /] Healer You hold my every … Read moreHealer
As I have been praying for Rhonda and the Glenn family over the last week the Lord has been putting this psalm on my heart. 1 Sing joyfully to the LORD, you righteous; it is fitting for the upright to praise him. 2 Praise the LORD with the harp; make music to him on the … Read moreBy the breath of His mouth
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment.” Matthew 22:37-38 “In him we were also chosen, having been predestined according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose of his will, … Read moreMade For Worship