One area you can focus on with your team is teaching them how to be expressive in worship. This is especially important when you consider that your team are the ones modeling what worship looks like…

Preparation often just looks like practicing the songs. But, leading worship is about way more than just playing songs. You've got to not only know the songs themselves, but also how they work together and how to stitch them into one cohesive time of worship…

I challenge you to pay the volunteers you lead with a volunteer currency tomorrow…

Here are 3 common misconceptions about worship leaders…

A few days ago, we talked about 3 things that aren't your job when you lead worship. It turns out that God is the one who is actually responsible for a lot of things during your time of worship. However, at the same time, God has chosen to use you as a way to fulfill his plans. So what are your responsibilities?…

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Have you ever felt unsuccessful after a Sunday morning? Maybe it was because you were trying to fulfill a job that wasn't your responsibility. It's easy to get sucked into the idea that we are the ones that make things happen on Sunday mornings. After all, we're the ones praying the prayers and singing the songs. But what if you stopped trying to fulfill responsibilities that don't belong to you in the first place?…

It's hard to find the balance of how much you should ask your worship team to commit to. Often teams, worship leaders end up asking their team to only make a small commitment. There are several underlying ideas that you're reinforcing when you ask your team to make a small commitment…

I challenge you to pay the volunteers you lead with a volunteer currency tomorrow…

I challenge you to implement just 1 of these 5 tips when you lead worship tomorrow.

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The idea of incorporating pads into your worship leading has really been amped up over the past year. It's treated as a magic bullet. "Just add pads and it'll improve your worship team's sound." While there are major benefits to incorporating pads into your worship leading, there are several things that using them will not do…

While pads won't help with certain things, they are a valuable tool in worship leading. They have the ability to instantly improve subtle qualities of your bands sound. Keep in mind, they will only support what's already there. But if what's already there is good, they have the ability to improve it…

Pads are an easy way to add a little something extra to your worship team's sound. They are an ethereal base that drones behind what your band is doing. They provide a fuller sound by filling in the frequencies that your band's typical instruments don't fill up.

Pads are great because you can use them in any instrumentation set up - all the way from you leading by yourself with just an acoustic guitar to a full band…

I challenge you to explain why you're doing what you're doing when you lead worship tomorrow.

Here are 5 things to keep in mind when leading kids in worship.

There are three currencies your volunteers work with.

Do you ever feel like you're trying to lead a team that doesn't want to be led? You give instructions and no one listens. Or no one respects your opinion. The problem may be that your team doesn't trust you. The best way to become a leader - whether you are younger or older than everyone else on your team - is to be trustworthy. So, how can you build trust?

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Remember these 5 important things when you’re leading worship.