In our traditional service, we still have the prelude. In case you’re not familiar with the term prelude, this is the instrumental music that happens to begin worship. At times, people are still visiting a bit, other times it’s quiet, but this official and formal part of the liturgy is meant to help gather and …
Everyone comes to worship with their own level of comfort, experience and judgement. A guest in worship will often look around the room of a new church, take it all in and ultimately decide, “Are these people like me?” and “Do these people like me?” It speaks to the importance of a friendly congregation – …
Most Worship Leaders have a heart for God and for the church. And most are gifted for leading the church in music and worship. All of us can use refreshers on some of the basics, which are available in countless blogs and resources. But in the whirlwind of Sundays and all the preparation that is …
A humble and teachable heart sold out to God, and a love for the church are key requirements for any worship leader. But without some skill in music, it’s difficult to lead worship in the church. There has to be a balance, but for this post, we want to focus on the skill level of …