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The Worship Leader: Worshiper and Servant

by Steve Pruitt

 

I get e-mails on a weekly basis from young worship leaders who are struggling to understand their calling. Many of them do not have role models or mentors to help them as they develop their calling and talent. Confusion and frustration often arises because of the lack of communication between church leadership and [...]

The Worship Leader: Mentor and Shepherd

by Steve Pruitt

     An important role of a worship leader is that of a mentor. The scope of mentoring includes at least three groups of people; the congregation, thesingers, musicians and others involved in theworship ministry, and those who are called to beworship leaders.
For a worship leader to be an effective mentor he must not [...]

It’s Not About Me

by Shalon McGaffin

Consider this scenario:

It’s Sunday morning (or whichever day and time you corporately gather with your church) and you arrive at church and it’s time for service to start. Perhaps the Pastor gives a word of greeting and then…

…everyone turns on their iPod (or perhaps a Walkman with an audio cassette if you’re a [...]

Understanding Praise and Worship

by Alison O’Hara
Praise and Worship, a simple phrase.  Most of us have a basic understanding of what it means.  But beyond the songs and the Sunday services what do the acts of Praising and Worshipping mean to us and our faith?  Can we explain in simple understandable terms what Praise and Worship entails? Can we [...]

Suitable For Worship?

By Alison O’Hara
How do you find songs that work in a congregational setting?   There are so many songs that are written by talented believers, and it is a blessing to be able to be ministered to by their messages.  But how do you decide what is a good song for worship or what is just [...]