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Worship Design Team (Role #6: The Producer/ Worship Curator) Part 2
Like I said in Part 1, it takes a firm grasp of the big picture of creating a corporate worship service to do this role well because they then turn around and direct the other creative team members to...
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Danger- Change in Worship Ahead (tips on transitioning worship style)
So you’ve taken that new job and you’re trying to figure out how to make some much needed transitions without causing yourself or your church unnecessary “bloodshed”. I’ve been talking to some worship...
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Don’t Just Practice, Practice Right! (Personal Practice) Part 2b
Imagine walking into the church building for rehearsal, plugging in your instrument and flying through the next 1 1/2 to 2 hours having a blast playing with a great sounding band that worships...
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Talent Management (Uncomfortable Truths from Matt. 25)
Matthew 25 is filled with parables about how we are to live as followers of Jesus in the “between time” from Jesus ascension to heaven and his return at the final judgement. He talked about servants...
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Rehearsal Starts Before Rehearsal Starts
Picture this. Rehearsal starts at 7:00 pm and the band and vocalists leisurely stroll in for the next 15 minutes. Once everybody is finally there, it’s time for a devotion and prayer time which is...
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Awesome Rehearsals That Rock!
Up till this point you have gotten your team the materials they need to succeed, helped them personally practice and prepare for rehearsal as well as gotten the final pieces in place before they...
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Worship/Ministry’s Dirty Little Secret (Confessions of a Worship Leader)
I’m gonna tell you something that you probably already know but most people won’t actually say out loud: we say and do a lot of things under the disguise of ministry that are really motivated by...
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Can You Hear Them? (10 Tips for Unleashing a Singing Congregation)
This past I week I had the chance to be part of the congregation while one of our teams lead worship without me on stage. (It’s one of the great joys of leadership when you get to watch the team you...
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A Few of My Favorite Things (Christmas 2013)
Most of you already have your Christmas song sets and resources put together but a friend of mine recently said, “Christmas music is like wrapping paper, you buy it the year before and then look back...
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Lessons From Christmas Eve (4 Things NOT To Overlook)
If you’re a worship leader, by now you have probably begun to recouperate from your Christmas Eve services and are able to objectively look back and glean some insights about what went well and what...
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