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Public Ministry And Private Integrity: Interview & CD Giveaway With Casey Darnell

I had the privilege of interviewing Casey Darnell, worship leader at North Point Church in Atlanta, Georgia.

In this interview we talk about his new album, North Point Music, as well as balancing public ministry with private integrity.

North Point Music has graciously agreed to give away 5 copies of this AMAZING album here on my blog.

Below the video are instructions on how to win a free copy.

I can’t say enough great things about Casey’s music.

His songs “When The Waters Rise” and “Power In Your Name” are fantastic anthems for the church.

He’s a unique voice and gifted worship leader.

Winners!

  1. Michael Perkins
  2. Jeff Estes
  3. Andy Darnell
  4. Jennifer
  5. Allison

Even if you didn’t win, be sure to check out Casey’s website, download a free track, and enjoy the brilliance.

Question: How do you balance public ministry and private integrity? You can leave a comment by clicking here.

How Writing Will Help You Live A More Meaningful Life

Ever wonder why I blog so much?

Why I blog about blogging and write about writing?

Isn’t this a worship leader blog?

Am I an obsessive compulsive, wannabe author who has nothing better to do with his time? Maybe.

But I really believe in it.

I also believe that you should be a writer. In one way or another, writing should become an integral part of your life.

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What Seeing U2 In Concert Taught Me About Worship Leading

What I’m about to say has the potential to make us enemies for life.

I saw U2 twice in the last two months. Twice. Are we good? Awesome.

While I really loved the show, it wasn’t the show itself that mesmerized me the most.

Yes, the rotating expanding screen was amazing. The light show was second to none. I’ll bet the stage design even gave George Lucas new ideas.

The songs, the sound, the delivery – best I’ve ever seen.

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10 Essential Life Lessons For Young, Aspiring Leaders

Do you ever wish you could go back and give advice to your younger self?

Imagine the problems you could have avoided, the pain you could have lived without.

Then again, you wouldn’t be who you are today without the mistakes you’ve made. As Heath Ledger would say, “It’s all part of the plan.”

While you may not be able to change what you’ve done, you can offer advice to the next generation as you mentor, disciple and release them to do greater things.

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