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5 Qualities of Great Musicians

David Santistevan - February 7, 2023

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9 Reasons People Don’t Join in Worship Singing

Kenny Lamm - May 2, 2022

Singing worship can be challenging. People around the world are sadly changing their church’s worship (often unintentionally) into a spectator event, as evidenced by the lack of singing worship from the congregation. Here's what's going on.

Worship & Creative How To's

Make Sure You Understand Your CCLI Video License

Toni Ridgaway - March 18, 2022

By now many churches have a CCLI video license, but do you understand what it allows and what it prohibits?

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Are You a Time Hog?

Jamie Brown - February 21, 2022

Even in the most flexible of churches, being a consistent time hog as a worship leader is not a good idea, principally because you owe it to the other members of the body of Christ to not act as if you’re more important than them.

Worship & Creative How To's

How to “Advertise” for Worship Team Members

Jamie Brown - February 16, 2022

I keep in mind that from the very beginning to prospective worship team applicants that my priority is building a worship team of people interested in serving the body of Christ, not just playing music.

Ministry Tech Leaders

Audio Mixing 101

Tim Adams - February 8, 2022

Audio Mixing 101: One of the hardest things to teach a new sound operator is how to mix. It requires the development of an “ear” for what to change, when to change it and what levels are appropriate.

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How to Develop Your Worship Ministry Vision

John White - February 7, 2022

Here is a test to see if you should keep reading this article: Write down your worship ministry vision in its tangible expressions, how you will get there and what help you will need in less than one or two paragraphs.

Worship & Creative How To's

How to Tune a 12-String Guitar

Duke Taber - January 21, 2022

With standard tuning, your 12-string guitar will play just like your 6-string guitar does. You just have to keep in mind that you’re tuning six pairs of guitar strings and not 12 separate strings.

Worship & Creative How To's

7 Ideas for Christmas Worship

Kenny Lamm - December 22, 2021

Think outside the box and come up with ways to really celebrate this season. Here are seven ideas for Christmas worship to get your creative juices going.

Worship & Creative How To's

Top 10 Worship Leading Tips

Tony Guerrero - December 8, 2021

Veteran musician and worship leader Tony Guerrero offers his very best advice for worship leaders.

Worship & Creative How To's

Nine Postures of Worship

Russell Henderson - December 3, 2021

The Psalms have given us nine different postures of worship: heart expressions, not actual postures. These expressions stem from David's desire to worship the Lord wholeheartedly and without reservation.

Worship & Creative How To's

A Christmas Skit for Any Size Church

Karl Vaters - November 26, 2021

Sometimes we’ll come up with an idea no one else has tried and give it a shot. The most successful Christmas skit we’ve ever done is one I wrote a few years ago.

Worship & Creative How To's

How to Run a Great Worship Team Meeting

MidnightOilProductions - September 30, 2021

In a worship team meeting, Each worship element is not pre-determined but developed together as a group.

Worship & Creative How To's

Can Worship Song Slides Reveal Your Theology?

Worship Leader - September 9, 2021

Just as songs speak volumes about our hearts. the worship song slides we display shares our visual theology.

Pastor How To's

4 Mentoring Pitfalls Every Leader Must Know

Dan Wilt - July 21, 2021

When we are mentoring someone, there are areas of our leadership that the enemy would like to capitalize on to bring us – and the person we are mentoring – down.

Worship & Creative How To's

How to Keep Team Members – 4 Ways to Care for Them

Dan Wilt - June 29, 2021

Once you’ve recruited musicians, your sound team, your leaders, and your media techs – the question becomes how to keep team members? And how to keep team members for the long haul.

Worship & Creative How To's

2 Lies About Blended Worship

Jamie Brown - June 22, 2021

Blended worship is not as divisive an issue as it was 10 or 20 years ago, mainly because the worship wars have largely subsided, resulting either in different styles having their own services, or a different style having prevailed after a long battle.

Worship & Creative How To's

Worship at a Memorial Service – 5 Preparatory Questions

Dan Wilt - June 15, 2021

If you’ve ever been asked to lead worship for a funeral or memorial service, you know just how daunting it can be. How do we go about leading the music for such a pivotal, emotional event in so many peoples’ lives?

Worship & Creative How To's

Worship Is a Lifestyle – Here’s How to Live It

David Santistevan - June 10, 2021

to become a worshiper, we need to repeatedly embrace the fact that worship is a lifestyle. I want that action to become as natural as breathing, brushing my teeth, and eating my meals.

Worship & Creative How To's

What I Learned From Another Church’s Worship Practices

Jamie Brown - June 8, 2021

Recently I spent the afternoon/evening at Mariners Church in Irvine, California, watching the worship practices that drive their weekend weekend gatherings.

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Worship Etymology – And Why It’s Important

John White - April 29, 2021

As worshippers, we want to know all we can about worship; not only how to worship but what worship is all about. That's why worship etymology is so important.

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