Worship & Creative Leaders

The Musician’s Guide to Playing Spontaneous Worship

Worship ministry is mostly about getting out of our own way. If we can minimize distraction, be more authentic, build trust and love Jesus, we’ll create an environment where people participate rather than spectate.

Your Wireless Microphones Might Be Illegal Tomorrow

Wireless microphones and in-ear systems that use the 600 MHz band, in the United States, will soon be doing so illegally.

How to Inspire a Response from Stage Announcements with Adam McLaughlin

Adam’s new book Snorkelfork is all about inspiring a response from your stage announcements.

The Death of Billy Graham: What Place Does Music Hold in His Legacy?

The one thing we see clearly is that the most far-reaching evangelist of the 20th century understood the power and appeal of music, and utilized it fully.

Building Your Church Emergency Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide

As a church leader you’re responsible for the safety of those who come to your church, and that starts with having a church emergency plan in place.

It Would Take a ‘Divorce’ to Split MercyMe Up Nowadays

The band members of MercyMe take a moment to talk about what it takes to stay together for 20 years, the upcoming I Can Only Imagine movie, and the heart of worship music.

Strong Worship Leaders: The 18 Things They Avoid

Strong worship leaders develop good attitudes and habits. They keep their heart, mind and spirit right before God and man. Check out these things that strong leaders don’t do, so you can grow and improve.

Three Distractions Your Worship Leader Heart Wrestles With

To me, it comes down to understanding that the local church is the house of God, not the “restaurant of God.” And in a house, we serve.