Hillsong United

Breakdancing at Verve! (see Pic)

Verve, the youth ministry of Substance, just had their kick-off.  And man: it was off the hook!  We had record attendance of young people.  Our very own Dj Cousins mixed the event.  And Pastor Nick threw down God’s word in a way that only he could. (I love that guy). And by the way… Nick…
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G’day from Hillsong Australia

I’m blogging from Hillsong Church in Australia right now. And I am totally inspired. For those of you who don’t know, Hillsong is perhaps the most influential contemporary worship church of the last century. (In fact, Hillsong United has been topping the secular itunes downloads for the last few weeks). Their songs are being played…
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Substance Recordings Have Begun!

  For years I’ve been telling people that God’s got a call on this church to do worship albums.  In fact, my associate recently told me that 7 of the final 14 bands in the classic 3 degrees band tournament are Substance members.  (translation:  “We’ve got a stinking amazing number of talented musicians.”) Of course, a…
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