It’s that time again, time to take a look back at what we did and how it went this Sunday in the Elevation Service here at Calvary Church Santa Ana. So to start off I’ll start by telling you all that we had Bob Vernon as a guest speaker this week (For those of you [...]
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The Noise - September 14, 2008
Published by September 16th, 2008 in Church life, Music, Setlists and Worship confessional. 5 CommentsMy 2-Year-Old’s Songwriting Skills
Published by September 11th, 2008 in Family, Music and Worship. 5 CommentsIt’s been a cool week for me this week. Cool for me because this week I feel like God has started giving me a renewed passion for songwriting and some new melodies and lyrics so I’m pretty excited about that. Anyway, so because of this I’ve been playing my guitar alot at home [...]
The Noise - September 7, 2008
Published by September 9th, 2008 in Music, Setlists, The Noise, Worship and Worship confessional. 3 CommentsSo, ya know how a bunch of people (including me) do those worship? Well, this is mine only I’m changing the name of mine to THE NOISE just cause I feel like it. So there you go. Anyway, in worship confessional fashion I guess I’ll go through the songs that we played then let you [...]
Psalty The Singing Songbook
Published by September 9th, 2008 in Life, Media, Music, Random Stuff and Religion. 6 CommentsPSALTY, COLBY, CHARITY CHURCH MOUSE!!! Those are the names I grew up with as a kid. I, probably like a nice big chunk of you, grew up in the golden era of the Christian musical days when Maranatha Music ruled. One of their creations was a big blue singing songbook who had a dog, a [...]
This one is for all you guitar players out there and for those who have always wanted to to play the guitar. I recently found this site a few weeks ago and have been looking through it and it’s fantastic. The guy who runs it, Justin, is a great teacher and explains things in a [...]
Hey All, I’m just looking for some feedback on new songs. I’m just looking for some new songs to add to our rotation so i need to know what you all are hearing or playing.
Worship Leaders… what songs have you excited lately or what new ones have you introduced?
Everyone Else… what songs have you been [...]
Sunday’s Setlist - August 24, 2008
Published by August 27th, 2008 in Church life, Music, Setlists and Worship. 1 CommentSo I haven’t made one of these lists in a while so today I decided I would. This Sunday was a great Sunday for us at Calvary. The Worship and the Message was great. Eric spoke on being spiritualy dry and and if you wanna listen to that message you can go over and subscribe [...]
BARF nite
Published by June 4th, 2008 in Church life, Media, Music, Random Stuff and Worship. 3 CommentsTonight is BARF (Bring A Real Friend) night in Jr. High and we are seriously gonna rock out there. BARF nights are seriously the most legit most rock out, most fun times that I get to have here at Calvary church. Tonight I’m playing bass (which I seriously suck at but who cares), Randy is [...]
Worship Team Tryouts
Published by March 27th, 2008 in Church life, Music, Random Stuff, Worship, Worship Confessionals and Worship confessional. 5 CommentsWanna see how we run out Worship Team Auditions? Check out this informative video that we made about the process from last years group of hopefulls.
Ok, Seriously though. I’m wondering if and how you all do worship tryouts and if you don’t then why you dont. Just wanting to get a conversation started [...]
Worship Confessional Feb 24, 2008 - Crazy video edition
Published by March 3rd, 2008 in Church life, Music, Setlists, Worship, Worship Confessionals and Worship confessional. 3 CommentsAlright everyone, it’s over a week late but better late than never right? I don’t know what happened to this video as far as the scale of it.. . but it’s a little messed up and while I was trying to fix it I messed a few other things up BUT!!! At least it’s [...]
Sunday’s An Introduction (Hillsong United) Video
Published by February 18th, 2008 in Media, Music, Worship and Worship Confessionals. 6 CommentsHey Ya’lls, I just wanted to show you all the video we made for Hillsong’s An Introduction for this last Sunday. If you like it let me know and I’ll hook you up with a better quality one. Thanks
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You all need to check this out. It’s a digital replica of the old Roland TR-909. I was messing with this for a few minutes and got some cool beats out of it. It’s definatly worth a look if you’ve got some extra time to mess with. Click on the pic for [...]
This Friday, I get to go to the NAMM show!!! I know, I know, you’re probably asking yourself either one of two questions: 1) How did Victor get his ruggedly hansom good looks? or 2) What the heck is the NAMM show? Well in short, the NAMM show is the trade show [...]
Why is it that my little boy never ceases to amaze me? Tonight we went over to some friends house and had dinner. After dinner we were just hanging out around their house and they happened to have a piano and Matthew got up on the bench and just started playing. I’m [...]

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