Paseo del Rey Church
900 Paseo del Rey, Chula Vista, CA 91910
A cheerful, creamy glow filled the broad church; it matched the cheerful, happy buzz of the congregation. A timer warned that the service was about to begin, but it had to be rolled back a few times so that the worship team could finish its pre-performance prayer. This was the 9 a.m. acoustic session, and the two guitars were joined by an electric bass, a piano, hand-drums, and three voices to back up worship leader Matt Boldt. The group launched into a version of “Everlasting God” so laid-back that it bordered on languid, which then built into anthemic chant: “You are the everlasting God/ The everlasting God, the everlasting...” [+more]