The inspiration for this article comes from an Old Testament story. In this story there is a special building project undertaken by Solomon. The four stages explained in this article are the exact same steps illustrated in this story. You will find that these four concepts will dramatically help you in your music ministry. You…
As worshipers, we want to know all we can about worship; not only how to worship but what worship is all about. The problem is that beside a few scriptures indicating some of the physical reactions to a worshiper’s motivation like singing, dancing, raising your hands, jumping for joy and clapping your hands, the Bible…
Saturday, I was conducting an audio training session and I was given the opportunity to work on their mix with the worship band. The mix was pretty good so instead of re-building their full mix, I focused on cleaning up the mix. There are seven areas to consider when cleaning up a mix. Mind you,…
11. Know your acoustics! The difference between singing in our middle school room and our high school room at my last church was incredible. It had nothing to do with the heart of the worshipers. It had everything to do with acoustics. The high school room had thick carpet and building materials that made it…
It is often tricky to find the best effects in a live venue like worship. When to use reverb and when to use delays can baffle the volunteer and even experienced sound tech. This article sheds some light light on what to use what and when to use it. When effects are used properly in…
Habakkuk 3:17-19 (NLT) – “Even though the fig tree has no blossoms, and there are not grapes on the vine; even though the olive crop fails, and the fields lie empty, yet I will rejoice in the Lord! I will be joyful in the God of my salvation. The Lord! I will be joyful in…
New Life Church in Colorado Springs, CO, is known for originating some of the best-loved anthems being sung in the U.S. church, including songs like “Overcome,” “Great I Am,” “I Am Free,” “Your Name,” “My Savior Lives” and many more. Continuing its 20+year legacy, the church’s New Life Worship offers 10 new songs to encourage…
Most people in America’s churches equate worship with what we do in a church “sanctuary” on Sunday mornings. Those of us who understand that it is more than just our corporate experience together may gain some new insight from this article. How many of us would consider having a worship time at our homes for…
Eighteen months in the making, Kim Walker-Smith and Skyler Smith released last week (July 16) their highly anticipated and first musical collaboration, HOME, a worshipful, modern folk-pop collection from Jesus Culture Music. Already gathering critical acclaim, the album spent all week on top of the iTunes® “Christian/Gospel” chart while climbing all the way to No….
James 1: 19- 20 “My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man’s anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.” Is there anything more intolerable in life than listening to “vain babblings”? Paul worded it accurately in…
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