A well written book that is grounded in the word that would be good for any worshiper or worship team. Although there is not a lot of new information here, we appreciate how she backs up her thoughts with scripture. It is worth taking a look at to see if it might be a good…
Are you interested in songwriting? Wondering where to begin? Have no fear! Like any subject songwriting has techniques that can be learned and mastered. Songwriting mainly involves these musical elements: 1) Rhythm 2) Melody (pitch applied to rhythm) 3) Harmony (vertical combinations of pitches) 4) Form (the sections of a song: Verse / Chorus /…
Our favorite quotes: “WORSHIP CULTURE TODAY IS MORE ABOUT BEING PROFESSIONAL THAN PROPHETIC”. “WORSHIP SERVICES ARE MORE ABOUT PRODUCTION THAN PRESENCE.” “WORSHIP LEADING IS MORE ABOUT TOURS THAN TEARS”. Of course we are being facetious. We are true fans of Aaron and his approach to helping young worship leaders be WORSHIP LEADERS. He has a…
In this blog series my goal is to explore some of the issues that many people in American Christendom seem to have with Christian music these days. It is in no way meant to be a fully exhaustive commentary on the recording industry or state of corporate worship in American churches. My goal is simply…
In general, bass and drums are the cornerstone of a musical theme in a band. Then guitars, keyboards and other instruments complement the harmonic setting of the musical arrangement. Finally, on top of all this, vocals are the crown jewel of the song. I’d like to direct focus to a not-much-discussed subject: vocal mixing. The…
I talk to a lot of church techs who don’t really understand what the condition of our heart ‘should be’ about why tech is needed in church. In the world we live in, the Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, SnapChat environment, information is coming at us at light speed. Our lives really don’t have one minute of…
A great site for searching the scriptures. I use this site all the time when looking for passages for worship to transition a song or for personal study. The search engine does a great job and has proven to be the one stop site for scripture. If you haven’t been there, you need to check…
Don’t know where this came from, but I think we could all do our job as techs better if we followed these tips. Let’s try it together. 36 WAYS TO REDUCE STRESS 1. Pray 2. Go to bed on time. 3. Get up on time so you can start the day unrushed. 4. Say No…
A great video to help kick off the Christmas season in your church. Good as a sermon starter or during the offering. Wherever you choose to put it, your service it will surely help others focus of the real reason for the season. Another great video from our friends at WorshipHouseMedia. EXW StaffStaff writer for…
A guitar capo is a clamp devise that you position on different frets of the guitar to change the pitch or key of the open strings. I like to describe it to students as a device that “acts” as if it cut off your frets! Scary huh? Joking aside. The capo does (in a sense)…
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