On December 12 we once again held our annual Lessons & Carols service. Each year is different, and each year...
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Zac Hicks: Winner of the COS 2010 New Psalm Contest
I am pleased to announce that Zac Hicks’ setting of Psalm 100, “All People That on Earth Do Dwell,” has...
Greg's bad decision
A worship leader makes lots of decisions in any given service. Most of these decisions work out just fine or...
The Innerworkings of the Guitarchestra
The Guitarchestra makes it all seem so effortless, but in fact, a lot of rehearsal goes on behind the scenes...
Make Us One within Your Spirit
One of the great things about working at COS is that I’m surrounded by people who are leaders in their...
One Sunday: Two World Premieres
A fair amount of the music we sing at COS is written by our congregation’s composers, but this Sunday was...
COS 2010 New Psalm Contest
We are pleased to announce that Zac Hicks’ setting of Psalm 100, “All People That on Earth Do Dwell,” has...
Guitarchestra: June 20, 2010
The Guitarchestra led worship on Sunday, and as always they were slammin’. There’s just something exciting about walking into church...
Liturgy Lesson: Perfect Harmony?
Forty or fifty years ago, there wasn’t much question of what one would find when opening a hymnal: congregational songs...
2009 Lessons & Carols
Sunday, December 13 was our annual Lessons & Carols service. There are plenty of places you can hear the big...
Reading Scripture Well in Worship
You may think that anyone who can read English and has the gumption to stand in front of 500 people...
Greg Scheer, church spy: Vineyard North
A few years ago, I was given permission to take a Sunday every two months away from my duties at...