Rick Muchow
Rick Muchow is the Pastor of Worship at Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, CA and has served faithfully there for 21 years. Rick has recorded 11 albums and has 84 songs registered with CCLI; he also authored The Worship Answer Book and is a contributing editor to Leadership journal. Rick offers resources and ministry support to the local church through his Web site, EncouragingMusic.com.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
7 Tips for Leading Small Group Worship
The two most significant barriers to having meaningful worship in small groups are musical leadership and the misconception that worship is synonymous with music.
Articles for Worship & Creative
How Long Is Church Supposed To Be?
How long is church supposed to be? The movement of the Holy Spirit can be like watching a Polaroid picture develop. The Holy Spirit is holding the picture and we’re just a part of the development process.
Articles for Pastors
What Is Moral Failure – and Should We Take Action?
It is true that all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God. It's also true that we must be careful to guard well our integrity and reputation as we represent Christ and our church. When there's a moral failure in the ministry it's time to start thinking about removing that person from ministry.
Articles for Outreach & Missions
How to Unite a Community – 5 Ways
Rick Muchow, longtime worship leader at Saddleback Church, offers these suggestions to how to unite a community and make sure you're doing everything you can to make your team into, well, a team.
Articles for Worship & Creative
How to Know How Long Your Service Should Go
Do you cut your worship off, or continue as "the Spirit Leads"?
Articles for Worship & Creative
Should a Small Church Embrace a Diverse Style?
Can every church support a wide variety of musical and worship styles?
Articles for Worship & Creative
Your Most Important Ministry Isn’t on Stage
It's all too common for worship ministers to chase their ministry instead of their loved ones. Here's how to avoid that.
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