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The Ideal Worship Leader and Other Myths

Let’s make a list of a great worship leader:

Strong musical ability to carry the band…
…and vocally gifted to inspire the congregation each time his/her mouth opens…
…but also the spiritual depth to truly lead a congregation in worship…
…with a mix of theological and musical training coupled with the creativity to plan and execute biblically sound, yet emotionally-charged worship experiences…
…and the interpersonal skills to develop, encourage, and exhort a team to musical excellence and relational health…
…but also has the administrative skills to coordinate schedules, services, and special events.
Oh, and I almost forgot: a gifted songwriter.

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Don Chapman

A prolific arranger and songwriter, Don has had songs published by Word, Integrity Music, G3worship and Worship Today, and has orchestrated music for several Christian artists. He serves as the arranger for Hymncharts.com and Worshiphymns.com. He’s been featured on the 700 Club, has been quoted in USAToday and has been a guest lecturer at Liberty University.

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