The Church Collective

[...] and maintenance needs of an entire church. What was he supposed to do? THE ACCIDENTAL WORSHIP LEADER I’ve met a lot of worship leaders over the years who are like my friend Phil. They didn& [...]

[...] the service? Also, if there is pay involved, it’s a good idea to square that away with the worship leader ahead of time. Some churches require you to fill out a W9 form before they can cut you a [...]

[...] .org Recently, this question was put to me: “I’d like to play more at church but the worship leader seems to always be picking others over me, what can I do about this?” The truth is that this [...]

[...] feel like it’s something worth singing about. This was the disconnect.  As a worship leader, I failed. At practice on Saturday morning, our lead guitarist threw out an idea.  He [...]

[...] interests.  Personally, I caught up with Bart Millard to hear about the next generation of worship leaders.  I learned some intentional worship leading techniques with Tim Timmons while also being [...]

[...] As I meet with more and more worship leaders and teams, teaching them about songwriting, I have noticed a troubling mentality among [...]

[...] and play” musicians to fill a slot and learn their parts. Now I realize that as worship leaders and pastors, we don’t think this at all, but again it is easy to fall into a [...]

[...] . He knew what He was doing and why He was doing it.  This is something we need to hear as worship leaders! Do we have a purpose and a vision for each song that we sing? Do we have vision and goals [...]

[...] ….. Well, I went to Greek Orthodox Mass one time and was supposed to evaluate their worship service. I must admit, for a kid who attended a Southern Baptist Church 9 months before I was [...]

[...] us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works..” Can you imagine a worship service so powerful that it made the people in your church love each other more? That is [...]

[...] needs Media, Media needs Worship. Without Media, how would the congregation experience the worship service? No lightning cues, no audio, no song lyrics to follow on the projection screens. Likewise [...]

[...] in. The topic was- “What level of brightness should your house lights be at during your worship service?” This was one of the longest threads I had participated within this particular group. [...]

[...] ’m sure use this already or have at least heard of it. That said, invest in this for your worship team. Great, simple, easy to use resource. Did we not include a key resource you use in your [...]

[...] ) so he is here in Trujillo with my mom. What does your worship ministry look like?  Our worship team is conformed by my brothers and I and a friend so we are 4 in the band Jean pier Vasquez & [...]

[...] are going to have great insight to offer and likely make your song better. If you write with a worship team and you are stuck, admit that you are stuck and ask for outside help. The same outcome is [...]

[...] my 5 step process to hand over everything I have to my people to get them ready. Typically, my worship team will get service plans two to three months in advance. Trust me when I say, this does not [...]

[...] were they able to get bubble gum in the projector in the kids room?  Sending our chord charts.  Booking team members.  Wait, the drummer is sick this weekend.  I can’t find any [...]

[...] not have a Planning Center (or something similar) subscription, and you create your own chord charts, transposing can take you a long time, try transposr.com. This is a free transposing [...]

[...] . The details on the studio. A rundown of the tracks on their new album. Their plans for chord charts and resources. Their upcoming touring plans. Our name is always secondary to Jesus. @ [...]

[...] free resources for their songs. 3. New Release Tuesday: This is a great place for new music, chord charts, artist interviews, and more. If you’re looking for a new song to teach your [...]

[...] better and it’s nice to know that I can get away w/o an amp if I need to. How is it with acoustic guitar? When we plugged in a lower end acoustic guitar we found that the Colour Box did a lot to [...]

[...] of your church.  I think you’d have a hard time trying to pull this one off with just an acoustic guitar for instance. Leave Me Astounded // In typical Planetshakers fashion, we move into a female [...]

[...] these big chords and hammering the low notes, it can sound awesome; 100%. But add in an acoustic guitar strumming huge open chords, and you are reaching above that 100%, and the music begins to [...]

[...] for piano), chord charts (acoustic, bass, and electric guitarists), and rhythm charts (acoustic guitar & drums). Other worship leaders opinions vary on Praise Charts, but for me, I have [...]