Leading Worship: Deadly Whispers

Thumbnail image for Leading Worship: Deadly Whispers by Scott Jasmin January 20, 2012 leading worship

And that’s when I heard it–a quiet, yet perfectly clear message: “You’re so cool.” Satan had slithered up next to me and whispered those three deadly words in my ear.

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Leading Worship: Praise in the Psalms – Halal

Thumbnail image for Leading Worship: Praise in the Psalms – Halal by Tim Miller January 19, 2012 leading worship

HALAL: I will boast in the Lord my God This Hebrew word for praise, (pronounced haw-lal’), is a word that combines one’s mind and heart through a physical expression. It incorporates the head because it requires an awareness of the Lord and His works. A person “halal-ing” the Lord is declaring what God has done [...]

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Leading Worship: When the People Respond

Thumbnail image for Leading Worship: When the People Respond by Al Ingham January 18, 2012 leading worship

It can be frustrating.  I’ve seen it in a variety of churches.  The team isn’t always on top of their game, and the people they’re leading get into a hole–a hole where worship isn’t hitting their hearts, where the norm is less than awe-inspiring, and where God’s hand isn’t in the worship. They listen to [...]

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Worship Leader Devotional “Going Deeper”: As the Wind Blows

Thumbnail image for Worship Leader Devotional “Going Deeper”: As the Wind Blows by Cathy Little January 17, 2012 Ministry

One of the more famous chapters in the Bible is John 3. It is the story of a conversation that happened between Jesus and a well known Pharisee named, Nicodemus. Most of us know the exchange they had when this learned man couldn’t quite get his mind around the idea of being born again. Jesus [...]

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Worship Leader Devotional “Going Deeper”: A Vision of God

Thumbnail image for Worship Leader Devotional “Going Deeper”: A Vision of God by Cathy Little January 10, 2012 Ministry

This past week, we moved into the season of Epiphany. We’re all familiar with various Christian related calendar events like Christmas and Easter, and most of us have heard of Advent and Lent, but many may be less familiar with the season of Epiphany. Epiphany starts on January 6th and it runs through to the [...]

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Worship Planning: Beauty From Ashes

Thumbnail image for Worship Planning: Beauty From Ashes by Sarah Wooten January 9, 2012 Worship Planning

I heard a joke on twitter the other day that speaks directly to one of the biggest issues holding back worship arts ministries these days: How many Christians does it take to screw in a light bulb? Change? Who said anything about change?!?! This makes me laugh because in the past 13 years my DH [...]

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Kingsway Announces U.S. Release for New Music from London’s Worship Central Training School

Thumbnail image for Kingsway Announces U.S. Release for New Music from London’s Worship Central Training School by Gary Miller January 8, 2012 news

Project Features Music from Tim Hughes, Ben Cantelon and More               Colorado Springs, Colorado (January 4, 2012) – – Kingsway Music announces the January 24th U.S. release of Spirit Break Out, the first live album from London’s Worship Central training school. Spirit Break Out was recorded live at London’s [...]

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Ministry: Dead Batteries and Broken Chargers

Thumbnail image for Ministry: Dead Batteries and Broken Chargers by Scott Jasmin January 6, 2012 Ministry

The other day I was watching something…really…important… on TV.  When a commercial came on, I (being a man) tried to change the channel, but my remote control didn’t work.  I couldn’t figure out why, but then I found the batteries to the remote (they had the brand name of the TV printed on them) in [...]

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