There are times when we talk too much.  I do it too – so I have carefully viewed the collection of rocks that have been hurled at me over the years before I hand selected one to throw at you.  I could clearly eye my target from my glass house.  Seriously, though – we do tend to talk way to much from time to time.  I think we have become a society that is so used to the noise of multi-tasking and ambience….that we are deathly afraid of silence.

Don’t be.

Learn to be silent – even between songs if you need to.  If you don’t know what to say – don’t force it.  God’s been trying to tell someone in the 4th row something for three weeks now.  Be quiet…and let Him say it again.  If you aren’t sure how to do it…watch the video above…and simply be quiet – and get out of the way of whatever God may have to say.

Be silent…

…seriously…

…like right now.  God has VOLUMES to speak.

Let’s call something on the carpet up front – there are many of you reading this article who deal with the temptation of internet pornography.  It is a BOOMING business.  I have previously been business partners with a man who was delivered from being once called “The King of the Online Pornography Empire”.  Remember GodBeat.com?  Jeff Meyers and I worked together on that site for well over a year before I felt called to my ministry here at gotworship.net .  He used to be one of the largest manufactures of porn in the world.  Take a listen to his story here.  Then, we will talk about a very real problem that we all face after the jump. Continue Reading…