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  1. oldman

    What to do in church meetings Protestant Tradition v. Scripture

    Tongues has different applications yet all are supposed to be controlled by the Holy Spirit. If while in a congregation meeting then an interpreter should be present. According to Pauls teaching even then a limit of 2 or at most 3 messages in tongues is needed to keep proper order for the entire...
  2. oldman

    can you guys post something funny please?

    LAND SHARK!!!
  3. oldman

    can you guys post something funny please?

    Looks pretty good to me...
  4. oldman

    Your thoughts please

    I have come to understand that obedience is the foundation upon which praise and worship is built. +1 on the remainder of your post. Is was the Father that said "I will rebuild the tabernacle of David." While men may be used in this it is GOD that does it.
  5. oldman

    so what actually happened - worship wars early 80's to late 90's or so

    While the entire service back in those days, the praise/worship part was kept on a separate cassette tape. It was retained for a certain period of time and then reused to record and store the sermon. Because of this most of those early worship sessions are just gone. The above link is for a...
  6. oldman

    so what actually happened - worship wars early 80's to late 90's or so

    Hi Dino - thank you for a civil reply. I've spent the better part of an hour thinking about what you wrote and the portion of of your reply quoted in bold really struck a cord with me. People in general want things to be constant / consistent so changing something is usually done in small steps...
  7. oldman

    Your thoughts please

    Not looking to enter a contentious argument or debate - there is far to much of that on this site and frankly it is not my style which is why I seldom post except in the "funny" thread. I was/am looking for a civil discussion. If you don't want to join that's ok by me.
  8. oldman

    Your thoughts please

    Agreed that we cannot nor should we try to recreate Moses tabernacle - I didn't mean to imply that we should in our present world. We have a bible principle ' first the natural then the spiritual." The physical example of Moses tabernacle was to serve as a physical example of how to get into...
  9. oldman

    Your thoughts please

    I ran across a brief reference that Martin Luther moved the choir off a platform to strategic spots in the general congregation. He saw that when someone actually enter true worship or praise there was a flow of the Holy Spirit that would affect similar worship or praise by those in close...
  10. oldman

    Your thoughts please

    If someone was so distracting, why not move to another seat?
  11. oldman

    Your thoughts please

    I kinda doubt that the Lord needs her mic to hear her. To whom is she singing anyway?
  12. oldman

    Your thoughts please

    Doing so will minister to those within earshot IF the person singing is in truth as such causes a flow of the Holy Spirit through the person singing that others can sense in their spirit. Sometimes it is helpful to not engage in praise or worship - just listen and soak up the manifest presence...
  13. oldman

    Your thoughts please

    key words "stage". and "performing." well said
  14. oldman

    Your thoughts please

    Do you think that a worship team is even needed?
  15. oldman

    Your thoughts please

    Yep. sad but true
  16. oldman

    Your thoughts please

    Totally agree. Now what can be done to return to the Tabernacle, David's tabernacle and new testament pattern for praise then worship?
  17. oldman

    Your thoughts please

    Would you please expound the why and how this happens? What about the effect of ego on true worship?