The church is the bride Christ gave himself up for, rather than a stepping stone for our own fame and glory. John 10 reminds us the church are his sheep and they need a shepherd, not a rock star.
Category Archive: Worship Leading
For those who “lead worship.”
Mar 21 2012
Scotty Smith Speaks to Worship Leaders about Worship
Scotty Smith, Christ Community Church in Franklin, speaks on a Worship Team Training Video on various topics related to worship.
Feb 21 2012
An Open Letter to Praise Bands
Christian worship is not a concert. Christian worship is a collective, communal, congregational practice–and the gathered sound and harmony of a congregation singing as one is integral to the practice of worship.
Jan 07 2012
The Piano in Contemporary Worship
Our friend Bob Kauflin, formerly of GLAD (the ’70′s band, not the political group) has posted three videos recently recorded at WorshipGod11
Oct 13 2011
3 Requests of Worship Leaders
Tim Hawkins gives a humorous look at three ways in which worship leaders could improve.
Sep 07 2011
Where (Christian) Rock Stars Go to Die
The sticky, tricky question is this: What happens when the worship leader is the one being worshiped?
Mar 23 2011
Evangelistic Worship
To give any concrete form to our worship, we must fill in the blanks that the Bible leaves open.
Mar 08 2011
Worshipping Unfashionably
A worship service is not the place to showcase human talent. It’s the place for God to showcase his Divine treasure.
Jan 31 2011
What does it mean to have a gospel-fueled worship service?
The faithful exposition of our true Savior in every element of worship will painfully, yet liberatingly, reveal all the pseudo-saviors we trust in culturally and personally.
Jan 11 2011
9 Thoughts for Worship Leaders
All leaders face the temptation to love their work for God more than God Himself. It is our own temptation toward idolatry. Love God more than the music about Him. A guest post from Philip Nation of Lifeway Research.
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