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Ever had someone question why you’re so exhausted on Sunday morning? Oh the hidden struggles of those who lead worship. From practice session pressures to the never-ending cycle of preparation, it’s no wonder sabbath rest feels like a distant dream for many worship leaders. But here’s a great truth –…

Ready to take your worship team’s sound to the next level? Get the scoop on the best in-ear monitors for 2024. This article has the inside track on what worship leaders are actually using – and loving. Discover the budget-friendly option that’s got everyone talking, beating out pricier competitors. Plus,…

Is your church getting tired of the same old worship tunes? Get ready to shake things up. This article dives into the power of upbeat songs in church and why they’re crucial for keeping your congregation engaged. But it doesn’t stop there – it’s got you covered with a list…

Ever wondered why some churches just feel right from the moment you step in? This article dives into those little things that make a big difference – like a friendly face before the service or an umbrella on a rainy Easter Sunday. It’s not about the music or the preacher,…

Ever wonder what goes through a worship pastor’s mind during a family vacation? One man’s covert operation as a “secret shopper” in unfamiliar churches leads to an unexpected revelation from his 11-year-old daughter. Her simple question sparks a deeper reflection on authenticity, creativity, and the true purpose of worship. This…

Ever felt the sting of introducing a killer new worship song, only to hear… silence? You’re not alone. Picture this: You’ve spent weeks perfecting that hot new tune. The band’s on fire. You’re ready to rock Sunday morning. But when the moment comes? Crickets. Awkward stares. Maybe a few half-hearted…

Ever had your keys rig crash mid-song? Or your in-ears go silent just as you hit that crucial bridge? Welcome to the wild world of worship tech fails. We’ve all been there – that moment when your trusty gadgets betray you and leave you hanging in front of the entire…

Think leading worship is just about killer vocals and smooth transitions? Think again. Today’s worship leaders are drowning in a sea of impossibly high expectations. Perfection isn’t just desired – it’s demanded. And the weight of shaping a congregation’s spiritual health? It’s enough to make even the most talented newcomer…

Ever wonder what it’s like to tour with Katy Perry, then turn down fame and fortune to follow your faith? Tasha Layton did just that, and her story will leave you inspired. At 41, this “late bloomer” is making waves in Christian music, but her path was anything but straight.…

Summer’s here, and you know what that means – empty seats, missing musicians, and a whole lot of headaches. But what if this year could be different? Imagine turning those summer challenges into opportunities. Picture yourself not just surviving the season, but thriving in it. Intrigued? Ahead are sizzling ideas…

Unlock the secret to crafting worship setlists that transform your Sunday service! Ever wonder why some Sundays just hit different? It’s all in the music. This guide spills the beans on creating a setlist that’ll have your congregation buzzing long after the final “Amen.” From reading the room to nailing…

Ready to revolutionize your ministry? Imagine AI-powered sermons that captivate, personalized outreach that truly connects, and Bible study tools that bring scripture to life like never before. From virtual workshops to data-driven insights, the future of church is here – and it’s game-changing. Discover how AI can amplify your impact,…

This episode of the Beyond Sunday Worship podcast invites Brian Doerksen to speak on his experience in worship. Brian reveals an upcoming project of love songs and gives advice on how important it is to stay consistent if you want your creative endeavors to ever see the light. And though…