Archive for March, 2012

Wind – Essentials in Spiritual Formation (Assignment 2)

Posted: 29th March 2012 by Joseph H Toft II in Essentials in Spiritual Formation
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Living an inspired life is something that has been very close to my heart for the last 5 years now, but I never contrasted it with the wind.  Dan takes this idea of wind and connects it with God, trying new things, thinking outside of the box, and not being conformed to an everyday mediocre [...]

Grounded Life – (Essentials in Spiritual Formation – Assignment 1)

Posted: 23rd March 2012 by Joseph H Toft II in Essentials in Spiritual Formation
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Living life is always an intriguing topic.  We can have Christian conversation on how to live your life, how to make Godly decisions, how to serve, where to serve, asking am I called into the ministry, or am I called into a blue collar position down at the GM factory.  There are so many factors [...]

To Know You More – Summary – Essentials in Worship Leading

Posted: 13th March 2012 by Joseph H Toft II in Essentials in Worship Leading
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The longer I am a worship leader, the more I realize the need to learn. The role of the worship leader consists of so much more than what I could ever dream of.  From music to counseling and from Facebook to mentoring, worship leaders are up for it all.  “To Know You More” is a [...]

Mentoring – Essentials in Worship Leading (Assignment 4)

Posted: 8th March 2012 by Joseph H Toft II in Essentials in Worship Leading
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Mentoring in the worship leader role is something I kind of missed out on.  While still in the beginning stages of singing and playing, my pastor took me under his wing and basically mentored as a pastor to worship leader.  He did great, and we evaluated what was effective and what was a total disaster. [...]

Let’s Use Common Sense – Assignment 3 (Essentials in Worship Leading)

Posted: 2nd March 2012 by Joseph H Toft II in Essentials in Worship Leading
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Recently my wife and I attended a local praise/worship concert type of thing.  We haven’t been to a worship event in quite some time, and thought it would give some good insight from a different group.  Upon arrival, we were greeted and asked to fill out a registration card.  Everything was organinzed and setup well. [...]