Selfish Worship

It’s problematic when even our motives for worshipping center on ourselves. Worshipers must realize that worship is ultimately not about them.

Don’t Become a Stagnate Worship Leader

We tend to tolerate mediocre talent in worship because it’s “only church.” Since it is an offering to God and church people are supposed to be categorically nice people, we tend to overlook a lack of proficiency.  We tend to say that God sees the heart.  I could not agree with you more, but we …

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Avoiding Stressful Worship Rehearsals

If the team prepares before practice, group rehearsal will go so much smoother.  Having prepared team members does not guarantee a successful practice.  Even with prepared individuals, without a thoughtful game plan from the leader and without a dedicated mindset from the team members, practice could still become stressful for everyone. In order to have …

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5 Worship Team Killers

I’m excited to say that my new book is available today.  As I have discipled our worship team, spoken at worship conferences, and consulted worship teams, I have often been asked to develop a resource based on a teaching I have done around the 5 Worship Team Killers.  While there are incredible worship resources available, most …

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5 Worship Team Killers

I can’t lead you somewhere if I don’t know the way. While that admission seems like an obvious statement, its reality can be tragically forgotten in our churches.  In worship, the desire is to respond to God via offerings of praise and thanksgiving.  The gathering of God’s people is a needed pause from the routine in order …

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