Central UMC Blog

Song: Overflow Artist: Fox & Foal YouTube | Spotify Dave Williams and I released a new song under our band, Fox & Foal, that might be familiar to some of you - Overflow.  I’m going to start by being vulnerable - the concept of “overflowing” is hard for me...

Song: The Story I’ll Tell Artist: Maverick City Music (Naomi Raines) YouTube | Spotify The other day I put some live worship videos on Youtube in the background while I was cleaning.  Mid-sweep, I noticed The Story I'll Tell come up on the queue and it stopped me in my...

Song:​ Refiner (Part 2) Artist:​ Maverick City Music YouTube| Spotify   This week, we will continue to look at "Refiner" by Maverick City Musi​c.  If you missed last​  week’s blog, you can find it her​e!​ ...

Song: Refiner (Part 1) Artist: Maverick City Music YouTube | Spotify In the past few weeks, my heart has been opened, broken and is continuing to be refined (hence the song choice).  The deaths of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor,  George Floyd, and countless others are...

Song: Highlands (Song of Ascent) Artist: Hillsong United Youtube | Spotify Sometimes the most meaningful worship experiences happen for me in a car.  No joke.  I’m usually alone, I blast the music and belt as loud as I want.  Over the last year and a half...

Song: Great Are You Lord Artist: All Sons & Daughters Youtube| Spotify  The past two weeks have been hard for me.  We are seeing businesses reopen and I’m happy that some of my friends who were unemployed are able to start back to work, but the reality of how...

Song: Give It All Artist: Fox & Foal Youtube | Spotify In the summer of 2018, we held our first Worship Camp for Central Student Ministries.  At this camp, we taught junior and senior high students the ins and outs of leading worship - spiritually, theologically, musically...

Song: Raise A Hallelujah Artist: Bethel Youtube | Spotify Playlist  What is your ideal setting to worship?  Is it outdoors?  In a beautiful sanctuary?  A room equipped with all of the latest A/V gear?  With your family?  With your friends?   The...

Song: Tremble Artist: Mosaic (MSC) Youtube | Spotify Playlist There’s something powerful about simply calling on the name of Jesus.  This week, we will explore a song that does just that: “Tremble” by MSC.  This song took the worship world by storm...