Rich Kirkpatrick
Rich Kirkpatrick is a family man, writer, speaker, and musician. A ministry veteran, he has served in worship and pastoral roles in small and large settings. In 2014 he authored the book, The Six Hats of the Worship Leader. You can find him at RKblog.com where he writes about creativity, faith, and leadership.
Articles for Worship & Creative
The Role of a Worship Leader Is More Than a “Rockstar Monk”
Did you know that the role of a worship leader is not even biblical? You will not find it next to pastor, preacher, evangelist in the Bible.
Articles for Worship & Creative
The Danger of Worship Hype
Worship hype is an addiction. Don’t call it leadership. Or the movement of the Spirit. We must be careful to not over-promise on something that is an under-delivered mirage.
Articles for Pastors
Pastor: 10 Questions To Challenge Your Thinking About ‘Creatives’
I have prepared sermons, found places to visit and changed my thinking because of the encounters I have had with you. This topic is for us “creatives” out there, to challenge your thinking, too.
Articles for Worship & Creative
5 Ways to Spot a Skilled Worship Musician
A real worship musician works very hard, and part of that work will never be publicly recognized. Would you rather employ the prima donna that takes or the artisan that gives?
Articles for Worship & Creative
5 Bad Ideas That Will Make Your Service Fake
You feel fake vibes when hoping for authentic ones. Regardless, what makes a worship service fake might be boiled down to five basic things.
Articles for Worship & Creative
5 Terrible Ideas That Will Make Your Worship Services Fake
If your church’s average attendee is 45-plus and you target 17 in your worship services, you are probably creating a group of worshippers who try very hard to connect to what they are asked to sing, but most likely don’t.
Articles for Worship & Creative
Do You Have to Go to Church to Worship God?
Do I really need to go to church as a follower of Christ? When Jesus talked with the “Woman at the Well” about places of worship, his point wasn’t that place was unimportant.
Articles for Worship & Creative
10 Ways to Have a Fantastic Worship Experience
Advice for connecting with God in a deeper way.
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