Entries from May 2008

May 15, 2008

Worship Pastor Jive

Hang around the mag team office for a while .. and you’ll start hearing some of this stuff….
Gotta Love the Gang …
- Heredes

May 14, 2008

Top Christian/worship albums list

So I was talking the other day w/ one of our great musicians, Pedro Navas in the Cooper City Green room about some of the greatest Christian/ worship albums of the past 2 decades. I came up with a list. Let me know if you guys agree and tell some of your favorite [...]

May 13, 2008

Beach Baptism/Concert- “Collaboration”

June 1st We have opportunity as a church and family to impact the area of Hollywood, Florida. I gotta tell you that when I heard I was asked to head up this concert I was nervous becuase we are growing so much as a church, a lot of lives, faces, stories…. but then I [...]

May 11, 2008

Leadership: Compliance versus Acceptance

For the past five years I have served as the Technical Ministries Pastor at Flamingo Road Church. In that five years I have had to learn a lot about leadership. One of the most important lessons I can think of is this; leadership is not about compliance, it’s about acceptance.
Leadership is teaching, preparing, and empowering [...]

May 9, 2008

an Accordion at FRC?

I’m at home, getting ready for this weekend and and I’m rehearsing one song we’re doing in the spanish services called “Pega’o a ti”. Cool thing about it the catchy “Colombian Flavor”.  You would find yourself dancing along the music even if it’s the first time you listen to it or even if you don’t [...]

May 9, 2008

Mother’s day weekend

This weekend is Mother’s day, for some it’s a time to share and show how much love and appreciation we have for our Mothers, for some it may be a painful time to remember and think of Mom. I want to be sensitive to this but for the sake of community just want to throw [...]

May 8, 2008

What happens next?

Do you ever get on stage and realize that your not sure “what comes next” in a song? If you never have, you’re lying! Or you’ve never been on stage.
Sometimes, we may think we are prepared but when the lights and fog creep us, and the audience is listening… we doubt ourselves. Well the truth [...]

May 5, 2008

Team bonding matters!!!

The weekend is gone, but not its memories. A few cool things happened here at Cooper, which made it kind of special: It was the beginning of It Matters, our new series, Vaughn became even more famous with his Mother’s day commercial (can I have your autograph?), Alex sang for the first time [...]

May 5, 2008

FRC Drummers stepped it up

What a great start to our new series “It Matters”. I just wanted to share what I saw and heard at a few of campuses from our worship experiences. I was actually playing drums in the Cooper City Night Band and had a blast from the past (Yahoo!!) but jumped in and used the DB-90 [...]

May 2, 2008

A future worship pastor?

Without realizing it one day I was rehearsing one of the songs for the weekend at home. “I know who I am” and I sang it over and over again, well my daughter, Charlize must have heard it so much she decided to write her own version and had no problem showing it to me.
This [...]