Worship & Creative Blogs
Through It All It Is Well – The Story Behind Kristene DiMarco’s Song
May you be blessed as you listen to DiMarco’s song and be reminded of Jesus’ instruction not to worry, because through it all it is well.
Worship & Creative Blogs
9 Ways a Worship Leader Can Develop Sensitivity to the Holy Spirit
Here are some practical tips I’ve drawn from others, and from my own experience as a worship leader seeking to grow in sensitivity to the Holy Spirit during gathered worship.
Articles for Worship & Creative
2 Sure Signs It’s Time for a Worship Leader To Leave
How do you know when it';s time to move on from your church or ministry?
Worship & Creative Blogs
How To Become an Encourager: 15 Steps
Being encouraging to someone is a highlight of their day. Be the light in someone's life. Here's how to become an encourager.
Worship & Creative Blogs
Commit to Worship: Throw Your Cap Over the Wall
Now that some of those worship leading strengths or sweet-spots we so depended on and were revered for may no longer be available in the near future, how are we going to continue to lead? Maybe it’s time for us to throw our cap over the wall.
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.
Worship & Creative Blogs
Me, Bob Wiley and the Grace to Be Cheerful
Day after day I come back to Jesus, like Bob Wiley to Dr. Marvin in “What About Bob” and cry out, “I need, I need, I need, Gimme, Gimme, Gimme.” I need grace. I need joy. I need strength. For even the smallest things.
Worship & Creative Blogs
Evangelicals and the Book of Common Prayer
The Book of Common Prayer - how can you get any more evangelical than that?
Worship & Creative Blogs
Carlos Whitaker: Emotion in the Church – Manipulation or God’s Gift?
Don’t lose one of God’s greatest gifts to us, emotion, because you have seen emotion in the church abused before.
Articles for Worship & Creative
11 Secrets Your Pastor is Keeping From You
I'm only too familiar with the average pastor's secrets. My dad was a minister in a church. My uncles were ministers. My cousin is a minister. About 30 of my best friends are, or were, ministers. So here’s what your minister wishes you understood.
Worship & Creative Blogs
Why An Ash Wednesday Service?
You don't need to observe Ash Wednesday. This isn't a command. There is no rule for it. In fact, as far as Church traditions go, it is a fairly late development-- and by late I mean around the 8th century.
