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Eric Schumacher

Martin Luther: Pastor-Musician

April 21, 2006 Eric SchumacherBlog

Gene Edward Veith reviews the 4-CD set, Martin Luther: Hymns, Ballads, Chants, Truth. This is one of my favorite “worship albums.” It offers a great look at a pastor who loved for the church to worship God in song. It […]

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Stuck in the Rut…

April 19, 2006November 4, 2026 Eric SchumacherBlog

Does this quote apply to our congregational gatherings? Sometimes we Christians are not very wise, as Jesus seems to have realised (see Lk. 16:8). On occasion we get stuck in the rut of a tradition that it is not in […]

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Family Worship Book

April 17, 2006 Eric SchumacherBlog

Great thoughts, David, on family worship! I appreciate the emphasis on “moment-by-moment” worship. I do think we do a sort of spiritual damage when we stress God to our children at certain times and ignore Him the rest of the […]

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Sunday Morning Peep Shows

April 15, 2006 Eric SchumacherBlog

It is that time of year again when seasonal candy reminds what our songs, prayers, sermons and services must not be! Brothers, don’t let your worship service be a Sunday morning peep show!

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Serving Assorted Preferences and Future Generations in Our Songwriting

April 12, 2006 Eric SchumacherBlog

On Worship Matters, Bob Kauflin posts Reviewing Awesome God Children’s CD Reviews. Near the end, he quotes one reviewer’s critique of their musical style: While it is true that there are many different ‘tastes’ in music, I cannot but think […]

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“God is my girlfriend” or Reflection of the Psalms?

April 5, 2006 Eric SchumacherBlog

What do you think of Sam Storms’ response to Chuck Colson?

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Great Thoughts on Family Worship

April 5, 2006 Eric SchumacherBlog

Families are part of the local church. Don’t miss Jim Hamilton’s humble and practical remarks on family worship.

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Kevin, You Ruined My Plan!!!

April 5, 2006 Eric SchumacherBlog

So, Kevin…I guess #5 on your list rules out building the entire service around a drawing where one lucky guest wins a new car?

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Good Friday, Easter, Suggestions, Etc.

April 4, 2006 Eric SchumacherBlog

David covered a lot of quality songs for Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday. My comment: Should we be singing anything special for Good Friday and Easter? After all, if our focus is not on the cross and resurrection every Sunday, […]

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Neglected Themes – Lament

March 23, 2006 Eric SchumacherBlog

I am not fond of those who can do nothing but criticize the church and bemoan her condition. We should celebrate church that God purchased with the blood of his Son to be his Bride. Many great hymns have taken […]

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