A worship team is not a gig.
A worship team is more than music.
There is more at stake than tight music, killer harmonies, and great songs.
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A worship team is not a gig.
A worship team is more than music.
There is more at stake than tight music, killer harmonies, and great songs.
From David: This is a guest post from Matthew Reed. Matt is a hardworking, independent artist who released a fantastic debut EP, “Come And Drink” last year. I was impressed by his work ethic in promoting and marketing his album so I asked him to write a post for me. Let’s dive into the comments and discuss this whole marketing grey area. Don’t be shy.
You may be the most gifted artist on planet earth.
Matter of fact, you may have just recorded the most brilliant, anointed, Christ exalting worship album anyone has ever heard.
But if people don’t know it exists, how will it change their lives?
A few months ago, I sat down with our youth staff to teach a session on social media.
One of the underlying assumptions about me was that I was on Twitter all day long. I don’t tweet as much as a lot of people, but in my particular circles, I’m probably the most avid tweeter.
The truth is, I’m not on Twitter all day. Matter of fact, I hardly check Twitter, other than once in the morning, occasionally midday, and again at night. Thanks to some amazing social media tools, I don’t have to lose my life to social media.
Here are those tools:
[This post is part of a brand new blog series, “Your Guide to Practicing the Essential Skills of a Worship Leader“. Check out the other posts here.]
If you want to influence, you need to speak.
There’s no question about it. The currency of effective leadership is communication. This is especially true as a worship leader.
I used to think I was a selfless person.
Until I got married.
Marriage has revealed how wrapped up I am in myself. But I’ve learned that marriage is a process and though you may not start off with a perfect one, the journey will make both of you better, if you allow it.