Fill Yourself Up
You can't fill an empty cup with an empty cup. Therefore, part of your job as a worship leader is to fill yourself up so that when you lead others you can fill them up. It's cyclical. Fill yourself up - pour yourself out - repeat.
Saturday Challenge - Plan Your Welcome
I challenge you to plan how you're going to welcome your church tomorrow.
The 4 Step Formula For Welcoming People Into Worship
We think a lot about worship transitions. What are you going to say between songs? How are you going to transition musically? We spend so much time thinking about the middle of our worship gatherings we forget about the beginning.
Making Hymns More Accessible - Guest Post - Nathan Drake
Learn how you can make hymns more accessible in your worship leading!
How to Play Behind Someone When They're Speaking
Have you ever wondered how to play behind someone when they’re speaking or praying? Follow these 4 steps!
3 Things to Consider When Planning a Worship Set
There are a lot of things to think about when planning a worship set. Here are a few…
3 Ways to Evaluate Your Worship Leading
Ever wondered how to evaluate your worship leading? Follow these 3 steps!
6 Questions to Ask to Review Your Worship Gathering
Reviewing your worship gathering is vital in improving your worship leading. It often goes forgotten and we end up blindly moving on to the next week without considering what happened the week before. "Sunday is over but Sunday is coming." This week work through these 6 questions and come up with one actionable step to implement when leading next Sunday.
Saturday Challenge - Look for a Non-Musical Way to Lead Worship
I challenge you to lead non-musical worship tomorrow.
3 Ways to Not Lose Your Congregation in Spontaneous Worship
There's a fine line between spontaneous worship and chaotic worship. It can be easy to lose your congregation when you step into the spontaneous.
The Importance of Saying "No"
As leaders, we don't fully grasp the importance of the word "no." Being a leader is not about pleasing people. It's not about saying yes to everything that comes your way. It's about knowing where you want to go and how you're going to get there.
3 Non-Musical Ways to Lead People in Worship
Worship leaders, we know worship is more than music so let's prove it. Here are 3 non-musical ways you can lead people in worship!
3 Keys to Effective Practice
Have you ever wondered how to practice effectively? Here are 3 tips to make the most out of your practice time!
How to Musically Direct Your Worship Team
When people first get into worship leading, they expect it to involve playing music and leading the congregation spiritually. One thing they often forget about is that they become the band leader as well.
How to Introduce a New Song to Your Church - Review the Effectiveness - Part 3
After introducing a new song, don't just assume that it worked and belongs in your regular rotation. Review the effectiveness.
How to Incorporate a New Member into Your Worship Team
It's one thing to simply have someone start playing with your worship team. It's a whole other thing to have them actually incorporated into the team.
Over the past few weeks, we've talked about how to build your team. Let's assume that you've started that process and now you have these new people on your team and you have no idea what to do with them.
How to Care for Your Voice - Part 2 - Guest Post - Susan Browning
Many factors contribute to how your voice functions: how much sleep you’ve had, sickness or recovery, how often you use your voice, using your voice correctly/incorrectly, seasons (pollens/illness), even air conditioning can dry your vocal cords out.