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Monthly Archives: January 2024
Seven Habits Of Healthy Worship Leaders
I recently celebrated 50 years since I started into full-time music ministry. There have been some incredible highs and a few lows along the way. But, I have always been amazed at the faithfulness of God. Here are a few … Continue reading
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Tagged accountable, Bible, diet, exercise, faith, family, forgive, forgiveness, friends, gifts, Go, growing, habits, healthy, home, humbe, humble, humility, improving, integrity, leadership, love, music ministry, peaceful, prayer, recharge, relationships, rest, talents, teams, train people, worship leader
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7 Benefits of Being Filled With The Holy Spirit
What does it mean to be filled with the Holy Spirit? A simple definition is this: ‘A follower of Jesus empowered to live the life God intended for them by submitting to the presence, power and purpose of the Holy Spirit in their lives.’ Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Church, God, Jesus, Wisdom
Tagged Bible, blessings, boldly, communion, faith, fruit of the Spirit, God's Word, healing, Holy Spirit, joy, peace, power, prayer, prophecy, purpose, self-control, spiritual gifts, truth, witnesses, witnessing, Worship
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50 Bible Verses on Praise & Worship
The Bible mentions praise and worship over 400 times. Jesus said that God is looking for worshippers. May these Bible verses deepen your personal worship of God and give you a foundation to seek after Him. Psalm 66:4“All the earth … Continue reading
Posted in Church, God, Jesus, Music, Worship
Tagged bless, bow down, dancing, instruments, kneel, lift up my hands, living sacrifice, offering, praise, serve, shout, sing, spirit and truth, thanks, thanksgiving, Worship
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Guidelines For A Strong Worship Team
In any quality organization there are codes of conduct and concrete expectations. A number of years ago I attended a worship conference at Gateway Church in Dallas and was totally impressed by their worship team. Based on Gateway’s code of conduct … Continue reading
Posted in Church, God, Leadership, Music, Wisdom, Worship
Tagged attendance, Bible, code, excellence, God, guidelines, Jesus, lifestyle, modesty, Music, musicians, prayer, rehearsal, sincere, singer, standards
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God Answered My Prayer For A Wife…(And Much More)
In the fall of 1981 I was travelling as the music director for a Christian band in Europe called Living Sound III. By that time I was 27 years old, had my Bachelor of Music Degree and had travelled in … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Family, God Adventures, Leadership
Tagged Bible, direction, God, prayer, relationship with God, wife, Winkie Pratney
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How Do We Know the Bible Is True?
Why am I persuaded that the Bible is the truth? Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christian faith, coherent, epistemology, evidence, heart, historical, Holy Spirit, prophecies, rationality, scripture, truth, Word of God
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The Five Most Important Facts About Worship
Years ago, I realized that I often had only one shot at communicating with an audience in some of the countries that I would visit. So, I asked myself, if I could only speak once to an audience, what were … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, love, neighbour, spirit, Surrender, true worship, Worshipper
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Forgiveness, Healing, and Hope
In the amazing journey of of life, we all encounter moments of pain, betrayal, and hurt. As followers of Jesus, we are called to navigate these challenges with the transformative power of forgiveness, letting go of past hurts, and embracing … Continue reading
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Tagged all things, be kind, Christ, compassionate, forgetting, forgiveness, forgiving, future, goal, good, healing, hope, Love God, New thing, prize
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Worship Leaders: The Power of A Smile
Let’s explore the profound impact a genuine smile can have on your congregation and the worship experience. Continue reading
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Tagged celebrated, congregation, connecting, encourage, God's love, God's presence, gratitude, hearts, joy, positive, spirits, transform, uplifting
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The Power Of Change
One of the great challenges in life is change. This can vary from learning the new features on your smart phone, to adapting to new styles of music and to seeing your children as adults and parents, not just your … Continue reading
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Tagged adapt, better, change, growth, new creation, power, skills, smart phone, styles
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