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15 Questions for Every Worship Song Set

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Be Vocally Prepared for Leading Worship

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7 Uses of Video in Worship

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Songs God Doesn’t Like

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Many Wireless Microphones and In-ear Systems May Stop Working This Week

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10 Worship Service Disruptors

Worship Teaching by Paul Baloche

Worship Teaching by Paul Baloche

Why We Need to Sing in Worship Even When We Don’t Know—or Like—the Song

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Worship Leader Boot Camp: BEYOND EXTREME

Updated Top 100 Worship Songs with Audio

Updated Top 100 Worship Songs with Audio

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Worship Resources for Lent & Easter

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5 Resolutions for Worship Planners

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Be It Resolved…

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Consider the Christ of Christmas

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Most Popular Christmas Worship Songs

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Concert of Prayer Service Resources

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The Top 100 Christmas Songs from PraiseCharts

The Top 100 Christmas Songs from PraiseC...

Fighting the Urge to Flee

Fighting the Urge to Flee

When Ministry Is Hard…Remember

When Ministry Is Hard…Remember

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Quotes on Worship from Various Authors

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The Over 50 Worship Leader

The Over 50 Worship Leader

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10 Signs You’re Having an Affair with Wo...

Do You Really LOVE Your Worship Team?

Do You Really LOVE Your Worship Team?

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The Enemies of Distraction

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20 Timeless Worship Quotes by A.W. Tozer

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The Check Engine Light

The Check Engine Light

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Eight Signs Your Church May Be Closing Soon

Eight Signs Your Church May Be Closing S...

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A Week in the Life of a Worship Leader 7...

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Five Fascinating Lessons From a “S...

A Week in the Life of a Worship Leader 6: Preparing the Congregation

A Week in the Life of a Worship Leader 6...

The Song Seen ‘Round the World

The Song Seen ‘Round the World

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A Week in the Life of a Worship Leader 5...

A Week in the Life of a Worship Leader 4: Preparing the Band

A Week in the Life of a Worship Leader 4...

Worship Journey with Paul Baloche

Worship Journey with Paul Baloche

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A Week in the Life of a Worship Leader 2...

Student Choirs: Developing the Next Generation

Student Choirs: Developing the Next Gene...

Romans 12 and Corporate Worship

Romans 12 and Corporate Worship

Why Baptist Churches Should Celebrate Lent

Why Baptist Churches Should Celebrate Le...

Creating Practice Tracks for Your Choir or Vocal Teams

Creating Practice Tracks for Your Choir ...

Verses of Praise

Verses of Praise

Nine Questions Every Worship Leader Search Team Should Ask

Nine Questions Every Worship Leader Sear...

Why Bother With Church Choirs?

Why Bother With Church Choirs?

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How to Transition Songs for a Seamless F...

New Year’s Resolution: Pray for Your Worship Leaders

New Year’s Resolution: Pray for Yo...

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Celebrating Christmas With the Overlooke...

Senior Pastor: The Primary Worship Leader

Senior Pastor: The Primary Worship Leade...

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Radical Transformation – Part Thre...

Seven Deadly Sins of Church Announcements

Seven Deadly Sins of Church Announcement...

Radical Transformation – Part Two

Radical Transformation – Part Two

Radical Transformation – Part One

Radical Transformation – Part One

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A Letter to My Younger Worship-Leading S...

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10 Ways to Conclude a Worship Service

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Worship as Discipleship, Featuring Mike ...

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Reason #9: Worship Leaders Are Not Conne...

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Worship Articles to Share

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Nine Ways to Help Your Congregation Sing...

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50 Contemporary Hymn Arrangements from P...

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Reason #3: We Are Singing in Keys too Hi...

Free High-Resolution Stills for Your Church Presentations

Free High-Resolution Stills for Your Chu...

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Using Audacity to Alter and Link Backing...

The Disappearance of Choirs

The Disappearance of Choirs

Most Everyone Is a Great Worshipper, But of What?

Most Everyone Is a Great Worshipper, But...

Are You Serving as a Volunteer or One Called of God?

Are You Serving as a Volunteer or One Ca...

Music Programs Engage Church Members

Music Programs Engage Church Members

Why Congregational Singing Is Waning

Why Congregational Singing Is Waning

10 Ways to Pray for Your Worship Leaders This Weekend

10 Ways to Pray for Your Worship Leaders...

An Example of Discipling Worship Leaders

An Example of Discipling Worship Leaders

Worship Leaders Following the Example of Jesus in Disciple-Making

Worship Leaders Following the Example of...

1 Corinthians 13 for Worship Leaders

1 Corinthians 13 for Worship Leaders

Ways to Encourage Church Guests to Return

Ways to Encourage Church Guests to Retur...

Contemporary Congregational Hymn Arrangements for Lent/Easter

Contemporary Congregational Hymn Arrange...

Nine Modern Worship Songs Your Church Should Be Singing This Lenten/Easter Season

Nine Modern Worship Songs Your Church Sh...

How to Evaluate Your Church’s Worship Service

How to Evaluate Your Church’s Wors...

Using Scripture in Worship

Using Scripture in Worship

Worship Announcements: Measure Twice, Cut Once

Worship Announcements: Measure Twice, Cu...

10 Leadership Mistakes in Transitioning a Church’s Worship

10 Leadership Mistakes in Transitioning ...

Six Steps to Spiritual Growth

Six Steps to Spiritual Growth

Reason #1: They Don’t Know the Songs

Reason #1: They Don’t Know the Son...

10 Reasons Why the ‘Original’ Version of a Worship Song Won’t Work in Your Church

10 Reasons Why the ‘Original’ Version of...

Fly Worship Offers a Free Version

Fly Worship Offers a Free Version

A Move Away from a “Food Court” Model of Worship

A Move Away from a “Food Court” Model of...

Worship Team Director – A Great Free App for Running Tracks

Worship Team Director – A Great Fr...

Is Your Church “Closed” to Visitors?

Is Your Church “Closed” to V...

Worship Pastor Prayer: Give Me Jesus

Worship Pastor Prayer: Give Me Jesus

Securing Clearances for Copyrights on a Music CD Project

Securing Clearances for Copyrights on a ...

Free Copyright Curriculum Webinars

Free Copyright Curriculum Webinars

More Than Ever Before

More Than Ever Before

Training Worship Musicians Just Got Easier

Training Worship Musicians Just Got Easi...

Transposr – Transpose Your Audio Files and Chord Charts for Free

Transposr – Transpose Your Audio F...

Resources to Substitute for Live Musicians

Resources to Substitute for Live Musicia...

How to Find Great New Songs for Worship

How to Find Great New Songs for Worship

Don’t Cover Up the Singing

Don’t Cover Up the Singing

Worship Presentation Software

Worship Presentation Software

Drama Resources

Drama Resources

More Worship Resources

More Worship Resources

Video Resources for Worship

Video Resources for Worship

Is Your Church Moving Away from Differing Styles of Worship to One Unified Style?

Is Your Church Moving Away from Differin...

The State of Church Music (in the Worship Era) Part 2

The State of Church Music (in the Worshi...

Learning from a Parody on Contemporary Worship

Learning from a Parody on Contemporary W...

Seven Trends in Worship Service Times

Seven Trends in Worship Service Times

The State of Church Music (in the Worship Era)

The State of Church Music (in the Worshi...

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PraiseCharts Lists 100 Worship Songs Rel...

Eight Common Characteristics of Successful Church Revitalizations

Eight Common Characteristics of Successf...

Are We Expected to Sing? or Not?

Are We Expected to Sing? or Not?

An Audience of One

An Audience of One

Worship for the Ages – Intergenerational Unity

Worship for the Ages – Intergenera...

Don’t Move…Improve!

Don’t Move…Improve!

Celebrate Christ’s Victory This Easter

Celebrate Christ’s Victory This Easter

A New Approach to Missions: Mentoring & Discipling

A New Approach to Missions: Mentoring &#...

Should All Churches Flee Traditional and Run to Contemporary Worship?

Should All Churches Flee Traditional and...

The State of Worship in Baptist Churches

The State of Worship in Baptist Churches

A Tale of Two Churches (Part Two)

A Tale of Two Churches (Part Two)

A Tale of Two Churches (Part One)

A Tale of Two Churches (Part One)

Come As Someone You Aren’t

Come As Someone You Aren’t

10 Distractions Regarding Worship Music

10 Distractions Regarding Worship Music

10 Common Worship Distractions

10 Common Worship Distractions

Worship the Christ Child in the New Year

Worship the Christ Child in the New Year

How to Make Disciples Who Make Disciples

How to Make Disciples Who Make Disciples

Building a Disciple-Making Worship and Music Ministry

Building a Disciple-Making Worship and M...

Worship Prep Publication: A Great Way to Improve Corporate Worship

Worship Prep Publication: A Great Way to...

5 R’s To Increase Your Ministry Shelf Life

5 R’s To Increase Your Ministry Shelf Li...

Frantic Worship: Too Many Songs in a Set

Frantic Worship: Too Many Songs in a Set

Why Aren’t We Singing? Themed Thoughts from Graham Kendrick

Why Aren’t We Singing? Themed Thou...

Copyright Compliance Report Card

Copyright Compliance Report Card

Keeping Up with the Great New Songs for Worship

Keeping Up with the Great New Songs for ...

Why Grandparents and Grandchildren Can’t Worship Together

Why Grandparents and Grandchildren Can’t...

forScore app for iPad – My Music Reader of Choice

forScore app for iPad – My Music R...

What to Do When Your Church Changes

What to Do When Your Church Changes

Six Reasons Some Churches Are Moving Back to One Worship Style

Six Reasons Some Churches Are Moving Bac...

Technologies for Churches with Limited Musician Resources, Part Five – Fly Worship

Technologies for Churches with Limited M...

Technologies for Churches with Limited Musician Resources, Part Four – Worship Backing Band

Technologies for Churches with Limited M...

Technologies for Churches with Limited Musician Resources, Part Three – iSingWorship

Technologies for Churches with Limited M...

Technologies for Churches with Limited Musician Resources, Part Two – Worship Band In Hand

Technologies for Churches with Limited M...

Technologies for Churches with Limited Musician Resources, Part One – LifeWayWorship.com

Technologies for Churches with Limited M...

What Happens to Your Order of Worship (Set List) When God Shows Up?

What Happens to Your Order of Worship (S...

When God Doesn’t Like Hymns

When God Doesn’t Like Hymns

A Key Component in Preparing for the Worship Service

A Key Component in Preparing for the Wor...

The State of Children’s Choirs and Curriculum Possibilities

The State of Children’s Choirs and...

Is Our Worship Moving to Performancism?

Is Our Worship Moving to Performancism?

Follow Your Passions into Missions

Follow Your Passions into Missions

Three Things I Learned from the Church in Asia

Three Things I Learned from the Church i...

Is Your Worship Precious?

Is Your Worship Precious?

Nine Reasons People Aren’t Singing in Worship

Nine Reasons People Aren’t Singing...

Nine Rapid Changes in Church Worship Services

Nine Rapid Changes in Church Worship Ser...

Ten Ways to Find New Songs for Worship

Ten Ways to Find New Songs for Worship

Is Your Church Rushing to the 1980s?

Is Your Church Rushing to the 1980s?

Worship That Divides – Ageism

Worship That Divides – Ageism

If We Just Change Our Worship Style, the Church Will Grow Again

If We Just Change Our Worship Style, the...

Platform Presence for Worship Teams

Platform Presence for Worship Teams

A Song and a Devotional for Holy Week

A Song and a Devotional for Holy Week

What Worship Style Attracts the Millennials?

What Worship Style Attracts the Millenni...

Easter Songs for Worship

Easter Songs for Worship

Reverence vs. Relevance

Reverence vs. Relevance

You Are a Theologian

You Are a Theologian

Five Ways to Improve Congregational Singing

Five Ways to Improve Congregational Sing...

Resources for Your Media Presentation Personnel

Resources for Your Media Presentation Pe...

Choir Anthem Does NOT Equal Congregational Arrangement

Choir Anthem Does NOT Equal Congregation...

Getting Beyond the Same Old Same Old in Band Dynamics

Getting Beyond the Same Old Same Old in ...

Deference Over Preference

Deference Over Preference

Do We Still Need Choirs?

Do We Still Need Choirs?

Creating Worship Tourists

Creating Worship Tourists

Unified Worship

Unified Worship

Timeless and Temporary Components of Worship

Timeless and Temporary Components of Wor...

Having a Missionary Mentality in Worship

Having a Missionary Mentality in Worship

Worshipping God with Our Strength

Worshipping God with Our Strength

Three Signs Worship Wars May Be Ending

Three Signs Worship Wars May Be Ending

Worship With Our Minds

Worship With Our Minds

He Gives and Takes Away: Worship When Faith Is Under Fire

He Gives and Takes Away: Worship When Fa...

Worshipping With Our Will and Emotions

Worshipping With Our Will and Emotions

Worship in Spirit and in Truth

Worship in Spirit and in Truth

What Is Worship?

What Is Worship?

A Great Tool for Finding New Worship Songs for Your Church

A Great Tool for Finding New Worship Son...

Personal Preferences in Worship

Personal Preferences in Worship

Conflict Over Styles of Worship?

Conflict Over Styles of Worship?

Who Is the Audience?

Who Is the Audience?

Personal Worship

Personal Worship

What Style of Worship Is Appropriate for My Church?

What Style of Worship Is Appropriate for...

Why Your Church Can’t Find Worship Leadership

Why Your Church Can’t Find Worship Leade...

CCLI Rehearsal License

CCLI Rehearsal License

Environmental Projection

Environmental Projection

Church Stage Design Ideas

Church Stage Design Ideas

Lighting Effects in Worship

Lighting Effects in Worship

If the Bible Is Foundational to Worship…Why Aren’t We Using It?

If the Bible Is Foundational to Worship…...

Does Your Church Zumba, Hold Concerts or Pageants, or Otherwise Utilize Music Outside of the Worship Service? You Might Need a License.

Does Your Church Zumba, Hold Concerts or...

Great Sources for Contemporary Hymn Arrangements

Great Sources for Contemporary Hymn Arra...

A Detailed Worship Plan Is Vitally Important

A Detailed Worship Plan Is Vitally Impor...

Planning the Worship Experience

Planning the Worship Experience

Worship Service Evaluation Tool

Worship Service Evaluation Tool

Why a CCLI License Leaves Cracks in Your Copyright Coverage

Why a CCLI License Leaves Cracks in Your...

Transitioning – Part 12 – Provide Coaching for Worship Leader

Transitioning – Part 12 – Pr...

Transitioning – Part 11 – Video Needs

Transitioning – Part 11 – Vi...

Transitioning – Part 10 – Determine Needed Rehearsals and Meetings

Transitioning – Part 10 – De...

Transitioning – Part 9 – Educate, Inform, Do It Constantly

Transitioning – Part 9 – Edu...

Transitioning – Part 8 – Cast Vision for the New Role of the Choir

Transitioning – Part 8 – Cas...

Transitioning – Part 7 – Identify Vocalists

Transitioning – Part 7 – Ide...

Transitioning – Part 6 – Determine Needed Instrumentation

Transitioning – Part 6 – Det...

Transitioning – Part 5 – Helping the Congregation Learn New Songs

Transitioning – Part 5 – Hel...

Transitioning – Part 4 – Song List Creation

Transitioning – Part 4 – Son...

Transitioning – Part 3 – Worship Leadership Team

Transitioning – Part 3 – Wor...

Transitioning – Part 2 – Technology Improvement

Transitioning – Part 2 – Tec...

Transitioning Your Church’s Corporate Worship – Part One

Transitioning Your Church’s Corpor...

Getting Into the Head of a Worship Planner

Getting Into the Head of a Worship Plann...

Thinking Like a Missionary in Corporate Worship

Thinking Like a Missionary in Corporate ...

Doodle: A Great App to Find a Time to Meet

Doodle: A Great App to Find a Time to Me...

How Can Worship Pastors Keep Their Jobs?

How Can Worship Pastors Keep Their Jobs?

An Open Letter to Transient Worship Pastors

An Open Letter to Transient Worship Past...

Food Court Worship – The Starvation of Church Unity

Food Court Worship – The Starvatio...

The 10 Warning Signs of an Inwardly Obsessed Church

The 10 Warning Signs of an Inwardly Obse...

Composer Spotlight: Richard Kingsmore

Composer Spotlight: Richard Kingsmore

Composer Spotlight: Pepper Choplin

Composer Spotlight: Pepper Choplin

10,000 Reasons – a Song Your Congregation Should Be Singing

10,000 Reasons – a Song Your Congr...

Do You Need Copyright Permission to Give Away Your Locally-Produced Music CDs?

Do You Need Copyright Permission to Give...

Evaluating Your Times of Corporate Worship

Evaluating Your Times of Corporate Worsh...

Renewing Worship in Southeast Asia

Renewing Worship in Southeast Asia

What Aren’t You Doing That Is Causing Ministry Staff Conflict?

What Aren’t You Doing That Is Causing Mi...

Worship Leader Boot Camp Headed for Asia

Worship Leader Boot Camp Headed for Asia

The “Curse” of the Calling

The “Curse” of the Calling

Is a CCLI License All My Church Needs to Be Copyright Compliant?

Is a CCLI License All My Church Needs to...

Worship Service Evaluation

Worship Service Evaluation

Why Should My Modern Church Add a Choir?

Why Should My Modern Church Add a Choir?

What Size Screen Do You Need in Worship?

What Size Screen Do You Need in Worship?

Is Change Necessary? Then Burn Your Boats!

Is Change Necessary? Then Burn Your Boat...

Preparing for Holy Week, Part Three

Preparing for Holy Week, Part Three

Preparing for Holy Week, Part Two

Preparing for Holy Week, Part Two

Preparing for Holy Week, Part One

Preparing for Holy Week, Part One

The Use of Secular Songs in Church Life

The Use of Secular Songs in Church Life

Why the Baptist Church Should Celebrate Lent

Why the Baptist Church Should Celebrate ...

Are You Leading Worship Change with a Wrecking Ball? Try Deconstruction!

Are You Leading Worship Change with a Wr...

Is Your Worship Awful? It Should Be!

Is Your Worship Awful? It Should Be!

Corporate Worship: Who Are We Serving?

Corporate Worship: Who Are We Serving?

How Loud Is Too Loud?

How Loud Is Too Loud?

Five Reasons To Use MORE Video In Your Worship Services

Five Reasons To Use MORE Video In Your W...

Resolutions Anyone?

Resolutions Anyone?

Create a Christmas Memory

Create a Christmas Memory

Is In-Ear Monitoring Best for Worship Teams?

Is In-Ear Monitoring Best for Worship Te...

Improving Your Projected Song Lyrics – Part 3

Improving Your Projected Song Lyrics – P...

Improving Your Projected Song Lyrics – Part 2

Improving Your Projected Song Lyrics ...

Winnie the Pooh on Corporate Worship

Winnie the Pooh on Corporate Worship

Improving Your Projected Song Lyrics – Part 1

Improving Your Projected Song Lyrics ...

Are You Amazed?

Are You Amazed?

Distributing Legal Rehearsal CDs/Audio Files

Distributing Legal Rehearsal CDs/Audio F...

Producing Legal CDs and DVDs in the Church (Part Two)

Producing Legal CDs and DVDs in the Chur...

Worship in Many Small Churches Is a “Dry and Thirsty Land”

Worship in Many Small Churches Is a “Dry...

Producing Legal CDs and DVDs in the Church (Part One)

Producing Legal CDs and DVDs in the Chur...

The Church Musician and the Copyright Law

The Church Musician and the Copyright La...

How to Properly Display Copyright Notices (for CCLI License Holders)

How to Properly Display Copyright Notice...

The CCLI License: What Is Legal and What is Not?

The CCLI License: What Is Legal and What...

Practical Ways to Worship as a Disciple

Practical Ways to Worship as a Disciple

The Importance of Evaluation in Your Worship Ministry

The Importance of Evaluation in Your Wor...

Nine Thoughts for Worship Leaders

Nine Thoughts for Worship Leaders

The Most Important Component of Your Church’s Audio System

The Most Important Component of Your Chu...

They Are Not Singing Anymore

They Are Not Singing Anymore

How Much Is too Much to Spend on Worship Production?

How Much Is too Much to Spend on Worship...

Transitions IV – Cast a Clear, Unified Vision

Transitions IV – Cast a Clear, Uni...

Transitions III – Start Where the People Are

Transitions III – Start Where the ...

Do You Have a Comprehensive Song List?

Do You Have a Comprehensive Song List?

Transitions II: Don’t Move too Quickly

Transitions II: Don’t Move too Qui...

How Do We Transition Our Church’s Worship? (part one)

How Do We Transition Our Church’s ...

Some Hindrances to a Smooth Flow in Worship

Some Hindrances to a Smooth Flow in Wors...

Video in the Church

Video in the Church

Got Video?

Worship Wars 10: Should Churches Offer Differing Styles of Worship?

Worship Wars 10: Should Churches Offer D...

Worship Wars 9: Wrapping Up

Worship Wars 9: Wrapping Up

Worship Wars 8: Swindoll Weighs In

Worship Wars 8: Swindoll Weighs In

Worship Wars 7: Unified Worship – Breaking Down the Barriers of Age and Ethnicity

Worship Wars 7: Unified Worship – ...

Worship Wars 6: Do We Love Our Traditions More Than We Love People?

Worship Wars 6: Do We Love Our Tradition...

Worship Wars 5: Having a Missionary Mindset

Worship Wars 5: Having a Missionary Mind...

Worship Wars 4: It Might Be Time to Move Away from Tradition

Worship Wars 4: It Might Be Time to Move...

Worship Wars 3: Ending the Worship War without a Truce

Worship Wars 3: Ending the Worship War w...

Worship Wars 2: The Inner Struggle

Worship Wars 2: The Inner Struggle

Smells and Bells – Worship Environments

Smells and Bells – Worship Environments...

How to Evaluate Songs for Worship

How to Evaluate Songs for Worship

What Good Will You Be this Year?

What Good Will You Be this Year?

I hearby resolve…

I hearby resolve…

Christmas Is for Those Who Hate It Most

Christmas Is for Those Who Hate It Most

Stay on the Melody, Please

Stay on the Melody, Please

Introducing New Songs

Introducing New Songs

New Songs: A Worship Enhancer or Worship Killer?

New Songs: A Worship Enhancer or Worship...

A Real KEY to Producing Spectators in Worship

A Real KEY to Producing Spectators in Wo...

Producing Pew Potatoes: Creating a Culture of Spectators

Producing Pew Potatoes: Creating a Cultu...

Worship Team Commitment

Worship Team Commitment

True Confessions of a Chronic Church Visitor

True Confessions of a Chronic Church Vis...

Renewing Worship in NC Baptist Churches

Renewing Worship in NC Baptist Churches

Our Top Series

Nine Reasons People Aren’t Singing in Worship

Nine Reasons People Aren’t Singing in Worship

Worship Wars

How to Transition Your Church’s Worship Without Dividing the Church, Part 1

How to Transition Your Church’s Worship Without Dividing the Church, Part ...

Transitioning Your Church’s Corporate Worship – Part One

Transitioning Your Church’s Corporate Worship – Part One

Technologies for Churches with Limited Musician Resources, Part One – LifeWayWorship.com

Technologies for Churches with Limited Musician Resources, Part One – Life...

Radical Transformation – Part One

Radical Transformation – Part One

A Week in the Life of a Worship Leader 1

A Week in the Life of a Worship Leader 1

Children and Corporate Worship – Part One

Children and Corporate Worship – Part One

Some of Our Favorite Apps

SoundCue – Another Great iOS App for Running Tracks

SoundCue – Another Great iOS App f...

Show One – Another Great App for Running Tracks

Show One – Another Great App for R...

Using Audacity to Alter and Link Backing Tracks to Create Worship Sets that Flow Smoothly

Using Audacity to Alter and Link Backing...

Worship Team Director – A Great Free App for Running Tracks

Worship Team Director – A Great Fr...

Transposr – Transpose Your Audio Files and Chord Charts for Free

Transposr – Transpose Your Audio F...

forScore app for iPad – My Music Reader of Choice

forScore app for iPad – My Music R...

Doodle: A Great App to Find a Time to Meet

Doodle: A Great App to Find a Time to Me...

Resources

Worship Essentials: Growing a Healthy Worship Ministry Without Starting a WAR!

Worship Essentials: Growing a Healthy Wo...

Renewing Worship Top Resources

Renewing Worship Top Resources

Newly Updated: Top 100 Worship Songs from CCLI

Newly Updated: Top 100 Worship Songs fro...

Free Resource for Church Pianists

Free Resource for Church Pianists

Finding the Best Keys for Congregation Songs (Free eBook)

Finding the Best Keys for Congregation S...

Ten Great Books on Worship You Should Read

Ten Great Books on Worship You Should Re...

Concert of Prayer Service Resources

Concert of Prayer Service Resources

20 Timeless Worship Quotes by A.W. Tozer

20 Timeless Worship Quotes by A.W. Tozer

Creating Practice Tracks for Your Choir or Vocal Teams

Creating Practice Tracks for Your Choir ...

How to Transition Songs for a Seamless Flow in Worship

How to Transition Songs for a Seamless F...

Worship Articles to Share

Worship Articles to Share

Worship Presentation Software

Worship Presentation Software

Drama Resources

Drama Resources

More Worship Resources

More Worship Resources

Video Resources for Worship

Video Resources for Worship

Help for Search Teams

Finding a Part-Time Worship Leader for Your Church

by Kenny Lamm | Leadership, Search Team

Probably one of the most often-asked questions about worship coming to the worship ministries of...

Christmas/Advent Resources

Top 25 New Christmas Worship Songs in 2018

Looking for some new songs for Christmas? PraiseCharts recently released their list of the top 25...

Helping Churches Renew Their Worship

Worship Essentials: Growing a Healthy Worship Ministry Without Starting a WAR!

by Mike Harland

NOTE: Mike Harland has just released a great new book on worship!!! It’s not exactly War and...

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Top 25 New Christmas Worship Songs in 2018

Looking for some new songs for Christmas? PraiseCharts recently released their list of the top 25...

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Advent: A Season of Waiting

The celebration of Advent begins Sunday, December 2. The purpose of this season of the church year...

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3 Points of Focus for the Christmas Production Season

by Mike Harland

It’s the time of year when music ministries in many churches go into another gear. Those lingering...

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Christmas/Advent Survival Kit 2018

The celebration of Advent begins December 2. The purpose of this season of the church year is to...

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The Mirror Effect

by Mike Harland

by Mike Harland Let me start by saying that authentic worship is not always visible. For sure,...

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Renewing Worship Top Resources

Assembled here on one page are many of our most-sought-after resources as well as links to our...

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Newly Updated: Top 100 Worship Songs from CCLI

The top 100 CCLI listing of top songs coming out the last half of this year has four songs making...

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Free Resource for Church Pianists

Todd Billlingsley is offering a well-written, practical eBook to help church pianists at no cost....

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