Singing With Understanding
As a choir member, every Sunday I have the opportunity to lead people into worship. It is something that I consider a privilege and an honor. Sometimes, though, when I am up in the choir loft on a Sunday morning, or even singing in rehearsal, I find myself focusing on everything except what I’m singing about. […]
Worship Charts Launch
We are excited to officially launch our Brentwood Benson Worship site! This new category of our website is a top-notch resource that provides charts in the chord chart, lead sheet, and piano/vocal/guitar formats. It features music from powerhouses: Hillsong, Chris Tomlin, Christy Nockels, Passion, Kari Jobe, Matt Redman, Michael W. Smith, and more. Check it out here to browse […]
Story Behind the Song: Mercy Tree
Few songs have the ability to tell a story that communicates a powerful message in such a simple way. However, the song “Mercy Tree” written by Krissy Nordhoff and Michael Neale does just that. It slowly unfolds the incredible Easter story with intimate detail, taking the heart on a journey from the agony of the […]
The Day He Wore My Crown Q&A
In 1981, David T. Clydesdale stepped into the Benson Company and introduced what would become one of the greatest Easter musicals for the church. As employees of the company gathered around the piano to sing David’s 12 arrangements, the president of the company was moved to tears and The Day He Wore My Crown was […]
Annointments
By Celeste Clydesdale My husband David and I got home last night from a children’s music conference where we were able to share what God has been teaching us. We taught about the seven different Hebrew words for praise in the Old Testament, specifically in the Psalms. I’m not going to go into this in […]
VBS 2016 Theme Announcement
Join Jeff Slaughter and the kids at the VBS Treehouse for an action-packed adventure through the bible! We’ll read scriptures and bible stories that teach us about the promises of God starting with our theme verse, Joshua 23:14. We’ll continue the adventure through skits, craftivities, games and fun snacks that reinforce the themes for each […]