Articles for Worship & Creative

How to Avoid Church Tech Arts Burnout

Hi, I’m Anthony Coppedge, and I’m a recovering church tech arts burnout person. Not only have I personally experienced burn out, but I have been a leading contributor of burn out to church tech arts volunteers.

Is Worshiptainment the Problem, Or Is It Something Else?

What's the real issue behind *any* critique of worship styles?

Be Still My Soul: A Cure for Panic

The resistance to anxiety doesn’t just happen to you. You have to make the stillness happen, you need to be still in your heart and quiet your soul.

What Every Songwriter Needs to Know About … Verbs!

You can know what every songwriter needs to know about verbs, and start cranking out some songs overflowing with dynamic verbs and well-chosen static ones.

John Mark McMillan: Superman, Lois, and My Good Friday Playlist

I have curated a Good Friday playlist of songs for your “Good” Friday that I think speaks to this idea of the God who suffers not just for us but with us. 

Resurrection Songs to Sing Together on Easter

Bob Kauflin offers some ideas for resurrection songs for Holy Week. " I’ve included songs that focus exclusively on the resurrection, as well as those that reference it at some point." Discover more about the resurrection songs to sing at Easter.

3 Ways to Make Your Palm Sunday Through Easter Sunday More Meaningful

In the midst of a chaotic church schedule, don't forget to remember to worship.

Stillness

Of the many needs of North American believers, silence and stillness are among the greatest. Silence is the page on which God writes his word.