Here at EXW we’re interested in feedback from all of our users. We know that you have probably found new ways to worship, or new ways to enhance your worship experience, and we’d like you to share your views and tips with our readers. We ask that you please take a moment to add a…
Hey Fletch … I’m teaching a course on church administration and am looking for a good, current textbook. Any suggestions? Most I’ve come across are at least 5 years old. Thank you! DRF—If you need help on compensation, my book, Smart Money for Church Salaries, will be released in August. To learn more, see the…
Should women be in ministry and leadership positions? This question has been the topic of much discussion for centuries. Many Bible colleges and seminary classrooms debate the famous scripture “women are to be silent.” Based on this scripture, which I might add has been taken out of context, some have concluded that women should not…
One of the distinctive features of the contemporary worship movement around the world is worship teams. The trend toward teams is found in small and large churches, in both traditional and contemporary settings. Ken Blanchard defines a team this way: “A team is a group of interdependent people committed to a common purpose who chose…
So then, those who had received his word were baptized; and there were added that day about three thousand souls. And they were continually devoting themselves to one of the four electives offered: the apostles’ teaching, fellowship, the breaking of bread, or prayer. And half of those who believed were together, gathering in the temple…
We would like to introduce you to one of our favorite sites for the worship pastor/music minister who is looking beyond his/her ministry in music and worship. XPastor.org is an amazing resource for anyone who desires to step into the XP or XO role. David Fletcher has developed a quality site filled with practical tools…
What is true worship? Here are some definitions of worship that we hope you will find helpful in your search to discover worship and experience it each and every day. Josh Riley: Worship is everything we think, everything we say, and everything we do, revealing that which we treasure and value most in life. John…
We have entered the “storm season” here in the bible-belt. With storms come the most unpredictable, and second most deadly force, lightning. Lightning is not the only concern. Equipment in your facility can malfunction and cause similar damage. Your audio, video, computer, phone, security and other electronic systems can easily be destroyed by lighting, a…
Psalm 33:21 “In him our hearts rejoice, for we trust in his holy name.” Through the centuries mankind has put its trust in many things dealing with might and with things under human control. The warrior put his trust in his strength and ability, the gunslingers of the wild west trusted in their sidearms and…
Two of the most often questions I receive from sound techs are, “How do we worship when we are so busy working the mix during the service?” and “What can we do to better worship and still not neglect the sound?” These ministers in our churches carry a heavy load from week to week. They…
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