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Summer Slump

Worship Leaders, don’t you just pull your hair out in summer time? People take off for vacation and you’re left scrambling for players and vocalists. What to do? Problem: I can’t schedule praise team singers for rehearsals. Solution: Cherry-pick the…

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Christmas Eve Webinar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHI5HrFJtWk Watch the Christmas Eve ideas webinar hosted by Justin Blaney’s Innovate for…

What’s the Worship Personality of Your Church?

Worship leader, this article will save you days, weeks and even years of…

Should You Sing Good Songs By Bad People?

This question has been tossed about by worship bloggers as famous worship leaders…

Trends: Worship Food Chain

We were all taught in elementary school about the food chain: the tiny…

The Great Worship Gulf

Twenty years ago churches were separated by a wide gulf in their worship…

A New Twist On Paying Musicians

A while back I wrote about Rock Star Worship Leaders – those megachurch…

Trends: Starbucks Churches

I never was a coffee drinker until about two years ago. They built…

A Word About Gungor

For the past few weeks the Internet has been abuzz over worship artist…

Worship Stash Bag

You never know what will break or vanish in a church environment, especially…

Trends: Church Mergers

As megachurches swallow the congregations of smaller churches (read this link to informative…

Do You Dim Your Lights During Your Worship Music?

The latest worship war (actually I’d call it a skirmish) is about whether…

Why Your Congregation Isn’t Singing: The Interview

Over the past few months my articles about Rock Star Worship Leaders and…

What Happened to Contemporary Christian Music?

I live in the “Buckle of the Bible Belt,” Greenville SC, and this…

The New Worship Job

Over the past few years a new job has appeared in the megachurch…

The State of Worship: 2014

I receive emails that indicate many people don’t know what’s the norm in…

Do You Let People “Use Their Gifts?”

It’s a common problem that plagues all worship leaders, from suit-wearing songleaders to…