Topic: leading worship

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Leading Worship: Bring Camp to Church

leading worship by Scott Jasmin July 14, 2010

When we’re vulnerable, we allow the Holy Spirit to move… to search us and know us. He can and will do mighty things if and when we let Him!

Stream

leading worship by Josh Hamrick July 12, 2010

I have a small stream that flows through the woods behind my house. On a nice spring day, it is beautiful. The water shimmers as it dances over the rocks that make up the creek bed. That light sound of distant running water is so soothing and refreshing on a hot day. However, when Autumn [...]

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Worship: Not A Spectator Sport

leading worship by Gary Miller June 17, 2010

Worship is always about HIM consuming us and never about us consuming HIM. God will never share HIS glory!   No matter how good or bad we feel on any given Sunday morning, we are created to worship HIM, to glorify HIM, to praise HIM.  Today, however, modern worship is marked by intelligent lighting, high-definition [...]

Worship Music: Perspective

leading worship by Josh Hamrick June 9, 2010

(Disclosure: The following thoughts are in part due to my recent reading of “The Rebirth of Music” by LaMar Boschman, which originally came out in 1980. I would recommend it for all worship leaders if you haven’t read it. Even though it is 30 years old, the content is still completely relevant today.) Have you [...]

Seamless Worship Leading…Unroll It Like A Scroll

leading worship by Scott Jasmin May 3, 2010

The point of creating a seamless worship service is not to be slick or showy. It is to create a worshipful atmosphere with minimal distractions in order to help God’s people keep their focus on Him.

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Leading worship: Unplanned, Unorthodox, Uncomfortable

leading worship by Scott Jasmin April 16, 2010

Recently I attended a ladies’ luncheon, not as a Worship Leader, but to hear my friend Kim Shade share her testimony of how God has been faithful to her despite her diagnosis with breast cancer and subsequent mastectomy and reconstruction.  I was so moved by her courage to stand before a group of strangers and tell [...]

Genuine, Humble, Grateful Worship

leading worship by Scott Jasmin April 2, 2010

Are you grateful for your salvation?  Does your worship reflect your gratitude?  Let’s reflect together on Luke 7:36-50. In this passage we find Jesus reclining at the dinner table of Simon the Pharisee.  Around the table the dinner guests lay propped up on one elbow with the other arm freed-up for eating, drinking and gesturing. [...]