I received an email from the singer-songwriter who says he’s recuperating after a dirt-bike accident at his home, breaking his collarbone in 2 places. In his message, titled Five Weeks Killed in Five Minutes, Warren says about the lesson learned:...
It was a grand finale planned for the King of Pop. For This Is It, Michael Jackson’s 50 sold-out shows at London’s o2 arena, fans had shelled out $85 million for 750,000 tickets. The extended stretch of performances were to...
Nice post here from a respected theologian (also my former seminary prof) concerning church music which, in part, says: It is instructive to remember that most of the hymns that are now well-received in the church as part of the...
Here’s a band who gets it (1 John 3:16).
Providentially, our music video on serving the poor was introduced by after Pastor Rick Warren gave the morning plenary on what constitutes a successful ministry. He shared personal stories about how he and his wife Kaye have given back everything...
This morning marked the debut of our Believe worship video in Southern California at Saddleback Community Church. Hundreds of worship leaders were moved by our music video for church teams, and came by the booth afterwards and snapped up all...
The second day of the Saddleback Worship conference began with music director Rick Muchow leading with a nice mixture of traditional hymns and contemporary choruses. Worship leaders from all Saddleback campuses joined Rick on the platform and took turns leading...
In the youth building at Saddleback (called The Refinery), there is evidence of the church’s strong commitment to the poorest of the poor. This wall-sized mural focusing on HIV/AIDS infected and affected people features prominently towards the entrance. Some of...
Please pray for our efforts this month with a large number of Christian radio stations across the U-S. We are working with several radio stations and programs in extending a helping hand to African orphans. Each gift can provide food,...
Here’s a quick wrap of the first day of the Saddleback Worship conference: Francis Chan of Cornerstone Church in Simi Valley opened the morning plenary with a very candid message about the need for honesty in ministry. His humorous and...