Cody Lodriguss, worship pastor from The Tabernacle in Chalmette, Louisiana, joined us for our worship call this month. He is currently...

Here's a list (and links) of some Easter songs to help you as you plan your set lists: Glorious Day—Passion  Graves into...

Set Planning 1. Plan early. When you plan in advance, you have time for the idea to marinate, to build, to get better. You have time to...

AUDITIONS: THE PRACTICAL The audition process can be nerve-racking for both the person auditioning and the worship leader. Most...

AUDITIONS: THE HEART There are a lot of talented people out there. When we are looking at adding members to our worship team, is the goal...

FEEDBACK AND WORSHIP Timely and specific feedback is essential to team growth. If we are to be leading and discipling our worship team,...

FEEDBACK According to Craig Groeschel, “Without a doubt, one of the most important tools to develop in your organization is a consistent...

CONGREGATIONAL ENGAGEMENT What do you do when you look out at the congregation, and they are just staring back at you? On one hand, you...

PRACTICALLY PRAISING IN THE STORMS By Tony Crombie, worship leader at The River Church in Minnesota What does our “storm song arsenal”...

PRAISE IN THE STORMS By Tony Crombie, worship leader at The River Church in Minnesota  The other night we had a tornado warning go off,...

WORSHIP TEAM REQUIREMENTS Requirements. Policy. Procedures. Those words sound stuffy, not personal, like you are running a business. But...

EXPECTATIONS When you have found yourself frustrated with someone due to unmet expectations, have you ever paused and considered that...

FINDING NEW SONGS How do you find new songs? Spotify? IHOP? The radio? As a worship leader, when we find a song that we really are...

ENCOURAGE YOUR TEAM How much do you encourage your team? How much are you giving them positive feedback? How specific are you with your...

PLANNING ON PURPOSE What if you played the songs that contain a message of where you want to see your congregation in five years?  As...

NASHVILLE NUMBERING SYSTEM Recently, CCLI added number charts to their music library. The Nashville Numbering System is a commonly used...

Introducing a New Song When introducing a new song, many worship leaders will schedule the song 2 weeks in a row, take a week off, do the...

REINVENT WORSHIP REHEARSAL  Problem: People come into practice tired. They’ve been working hard all week. They show up. They didn’t have...

-An admonition from Pastor Keith Tucci- God wants to give us a different sound than we are hearing in the Church right now. The purpose...

Psalm 89:5 The heavens will praise Your wonders, O Lord; Your faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones. On a recent NRP worship...