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Category Archives: Music
What I’ve Learned About Surrender
When I was 18 years old, I was in my second year of studying music at the University of British Columbia. I loved music but I was struggling with the demands of long practise times and studies and I reluctantly decided to quit university. … Continue reading
A Worship Leader’s Job Description and Pay
I need some general insight as we start looking for a worship leader for our church plant. What price range should I ask for from my finance/leadership team as I seek to hire a worship leader? Continue reading
Posted in Church, God, Leadership, Music, Worship
Tagged administration, arranging, chord charts, development, education, experience, finance, gifting, ministry development, one service, part-time, planning, ProPresenter, rehearsal, service planning, teaching, worship leader
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10 Practical Goals For All Worship Leaders
As a worship leader, are you wondering about some good, practical goals to make as we go into this next season. Here are 10 great goals as adapted from Brad from Worship Links. 1) Read the entire Bible There is nothing better … Continue reading
Posted in God, Leadership, Music, Wisdom, Worship
Tagged Bible, build bridges, go for coffee, musical instrument, physical fitness, replacement, vacation, write songs
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8 Keys To ‘Next Level’ Sunday Worship
I love leading God’s people in worship. I have been blessed to have led church worship teams at home and around the world for over thirty years. Here are a few things that I have learned along the way. 1. … Continue reading
Posted in Church, God, Jesus, Leadership, Music, Wisdom, Worship
Tagged Bible, communicate, congregation, God, heart, media, memorize, Music, passion, secret, singing, Worship
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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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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
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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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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
Posted in Church, God, Jesus, Leadership, Music, Wisdom, Worship
Tagged Bible, love, neighbour, spirit, Surrender, true worship, Worshipper
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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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