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Our Worship Sound

A great resource for the worship keyboardist. Lots of tutorials on how to play as well as how to use Mainstage in worship. We love their YouTube channel that is filled with some great tips and helps on how to make the most out of your keyboards in worship. Visit their channel below to help…

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Indescribable

This captivating book brings together devotional insight, scientific thought, and magnificent images of the universe. The psalmist sang that the “heavens declare the glory of God” (19:1). Throughout these stunning pages, Louie Giglio and Matt Redman join in that very same song, noting just how powerfully the wonders of the cosmos can speak to us…

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Bluefishtv.com

Have you ever wanted to incorporate high quality video in your church but couldn’t because of the cost of cameras, editing equipment and software (not to mention the many man-hours required to shoot and produce it)? Have you searched for illustration videos to help in sermons and youth ministries only to come up short? Does…

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Creative Elements to Worship

It’s so easy to get in a rut with our worship! The longer we stay in the rut, the more our people can simply go through the motions of the service without thinking, without truly worshiping. This article presents scores of specific ideas to help you in worship planning. It can also help you weed…

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A Response to Blended

I prefer the term “Unified” worship over “Blended” worship because our intention should be to reflect the scriptural teaching of unity in diversity. (Gal. 3:28; 1 Cor. 12:12-14) The term “Blended” worship does not necessarily mean that it is “unified” worship. The best way to describe “unified” worship is to say it is anchored in…

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LED Lighting Tips

So you’re going to be using LED par cans, let me give you some helpful tips and notes. These are a few things that I’ve learned through trial and error. 1. Don’t light primary faces. LED provides a rather unnatural light. The only time I use LED to light faces is during a worship set…

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Planning Center Online

Planning Center Online is one of the best new resources we have found for helping organize your worship teams and ministry. From communicating the worship order to hosting songs and charts, this site has it all. Some of the features include: A Master Calendar Drag and Drop Order of Service Links to Songs and Music…

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Radical

You and I can choose to continue with business as usual in the Christian life and in the church as a whole, enjoying success based on the standards defined by the culture around us. Or we can take an honest look at the Jesus of the Bible and dare to ask what the consequences might…

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Did Jesus Really Have a Choice?

If you have seen the Passion of the Christ, undoubtedly you came away with an opinion. Your perceptions and questions may have been on its accuracy. It may have been on the graphic nature being over done, which it was more than likey underdone. What ever your thoughts, you cannot deny the fact that it…

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Cross Cultural Worship

Have you ever asked yourself the question, “What does worship sound like in other parts of the world?” We often tend to think that all worship sounds relatively the same. In the English speaking world it generally does: however, worship has a different sound in places where the American culture has not penetrated or where…

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