Grant

About Me

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My Interests

The human condition, great rock bands, World War II history (particularly from the 'other side of the hill'), Formula 1 motor racing.

I'd like to meet:

Paul McCartney, Doug Pinnick (bassist with the legendary King's X), Oswald Chambers, Frank Williams.

Music:

Queen, Crowded House, Muse, Radiohead, Tool, Deep Purple, Butterfly Boucher, Keane, MuteMath, The Cardigans.

Movies:

Spinal Tap, Princess Bride, Pride and Prejudice (old BBC version), The Thin Red Line.

Television:

TV is best when it's free! The Office (US and UK versions), The Amazing Race, NPT, BBC World Service.

Books:

"My Utmost For His Highest", Oswald Chambers. "The Message" Eugene Peterson. "The Road Less Travelled" M. Scott Peck. "The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe", C.S. Lewis. "The Forgotten Soldier", Guy Sajer.

Heroes:

My dad, M.L.Norsworthy.

My Blog

Worship & the verb, not the adjective

While we know that worship is much more than a style of music, a part of a church service, a type of band, song or leader - are we still communicating the opposite message to our congregations?Most of...
Posted by Grant on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:33:00 PST

Prayer: Another Question From Lisa

Hi Grant,I've been doing a lot of studying & pondering about prayer lately, it seems I am really being challenged by God in this area. This may seem like a strange/simple question, but when praying, s...
Posted by Grant on Thu, 22 Nov 2007 06:09:00 PST

SUBJECT: "Haha! Gotcha!"

After reading some of my earlier blogs, one of my myspace friends - let's call her Lisa & because that's her name - asked me this question:"I've been thinking a lot lately (even more!) about using the...
Posted by Grant on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 05:11:00 PST

Singing of Gods Love or Being Gods Love

Matthew 22:35-40One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question:"Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?" Jesus replied: " 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart a...
Posted by Grant on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 01:13:00 PST

"Worship" as an adjective

WHAT IS-(n't) WORSHIP?Romans 12:1 (NIV) "Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to Godthis is your spiritual act of wors...
Posted by Grant on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:25:00 PST

Some questions answered

A high school student asked me to answer some questions for a school assignment she is working on. I put a bit of thought and work into these answers, so I might as well share them here. Read if you w...
Posted by Grant on Thu, 12 Oct 2006 09:12:00 PST

Road Life VS Spiritual Life????

How do you keep your spiritual life up being on the road all the time?I was asked to answer this question recently. Here's what I wrote.Maintaining a personal intimacy with God is the same for me whet...
Posted by Grant on Thu, 11 May 2006 09:05:00 PST

Building a Fan Base - G's advice

Hey there!Phil Gaudion (former pc3 drummer and great buddy) recently got an email about our old band. The email, from Carrah of Aussie indie band Maverick, is below. Under that is my response if you...
Posted by Grant on Wed, 03 May 2006 11:02:00 PST

Grant on other cultures and religions

Q: Being overseas and in other countries, what are some positive things you've learned from other cultures/religions?In most countries outside the United States, if you call yourself a follower of Jes...
Posted by Grant on Mon, 17 Apr 2006 10:03:00 PST