Leading Worship
It’s not just getting up and singing a song, it’s about engagement not only with God but with your community of believers. Easier said than done, but in our Leading Worship section you will be able to learn from seasoned ministry veterans on how to make both the vertical and horizontal connections.
New Year; Renewed Worship
Happy 2011! This is going to be a year to remember! As the New Year begins, I think it is only reasonable for us to re-evaluate our relationship with the Lord. That relationship is the only one that matters eternally, and therefore I submit that we should spend the beginnings of this year redefining who…
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Worship: How should I stand?
God is omnipresent. He is as much a part of our songs and prayers at 10:30 Sunday morning as he is when we cut a peanut butter sandwich or clean out our gutters.
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Worship Music Interview
Hey All! One of my closest friends is attending Anderson University as a Worship Music Major. He just asked that I fill out an interview about worship music! I thought it would be appropriate to post! Here it is! *Worship Music Interview. Define worship? Below are two definitions from Webster’s 1828 dictionary. “To adore; to…
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Merry Christmas, everyone! It’s that time of year when many contemporary worship leaders get stretched a little bit outside of their comfort zones. If you are a little uncomfortable with Christmas Carols, then these videos are for you! Here you will find three traditional carols boiled down and dressed up for you to try in…
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What Is The Difference Between Praise and Worship?
What Is The Difference Between Praise and Worship? I recently posed a question on our Worship Ministry Facebook Fan Page and it went something like this…Worship Ministry Thursday’s question of the week…What is the difference between “Praise” and “Worship”? Wow, the response we received was amazing and I wanted to share it with you here…
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Second-Hand Insight From A First-Hand God
Second-Hand Insight From A First-Hand God Hello Readers!! Over the last few weeks, I have been doing an experiment with a few dear friends, which has proven to be incredibly valuable. It confirms something that I have mulled over for over a decade. It isn’t going to sound profound or brilliant right off the bat,…
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Cool Song Flimsy Theology?
Cool Song…Flimsy Theology? Not long ago I was listening to a Christian radio station. I don’t often listen to the radio, let alone a CCM station. Mostly because the same 10 songs get played over and over again. But since I hadn’t listened for such a long time many of the tunes were pretty new…
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Defining Success in Worship Ministry
Have you ever finished a worship set and felt like a failure? I know I have. So often in fact that I had to do a fairly intensive inventory not that long ago to determine what my thought-process looked like in evaluating the success/failure of my ministry. One of THOSE Sundays As worship leaders, most…
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Leading Worship: Bring Camp to Church
When we’re vulnerable, we allow the Holy Spirit to move… to search us and know us. He can and will do mighty things if and when we let Him!
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I have a small stream that flows through the woods behind my house. On a nice spring day, it is beautiful. The water shimmers as it dances over the rocks that make up the creek bed. That light sound of distant running water is so soothing and refreshing on a hot day. However, when Autumn…
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