Jonathan Swindal

Quotes About Worship: Inspiring Words to Engage and Empower

Quotes About Worship: Inspiring Words to Engage & Empower

Quotes About Worship Welcome to our blog dedicated to exploring the profound impact of quotes about worship! As worship leaders, we recognize the profound influence that words possess in shaping our understanding and expression of worship. Quotes about worship capture the essence of our faith, ignite passion, and offer fresh perspectives that inspire us to …

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Reduce Worship Leader Stress with These 3 Practices

3 Simple Practices for Overwhelmed Worship Leaders to Reduce Stress & Reclaim Joy

Reduce Worship Leader Stress I wrote about how and what to evaluate in your worship ministry a few months back. Certainly, there are things in every department that need to change. There are things we want to look, feel, and sound better. We want more talent and financial resources to accomplish the things that we …

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The Top Worship Ministry Schools: A Complete Guide to Choosing the Best Program

Worship Ministry Schools Unlike becoming a physician or a CPA, there is no direct path to becoming a worship leader. Most worship leadership positions do not require a seminary degree. Unsurprisingly, if a worship leader wants to enroll, most cannot afford to go because they are not paid well enough. Most of these same worship …

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It’s Time For A Worship Team Evaluation (Why It Matters & How to Do It)

What’s the point of a worship team evaluation? Reflection is a normal part of being human. You leave a job and can’t help but wonder how things could have ended differently, or what you’ve done to deserve this new massive promotion. Reflecting and reminiscing is a way of cultivating gratitude and understanding the moment we’re …

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How to Prevent Worship Team Volunteer Burnout

Do you think it’s possible to completely prevent worship team volunteer burnout? Burnout has become a widely discussed and researched topic in the past decade or so within the church world. The problem is that the vast majority of the discussion is focused on pastors. We often neglect the people who experience it most frequently: volunteers! …

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Why Your Spontaneous Worship Moments Aren’t as Good as They Could Be

Today Jonathan shares about what he’s done over the last 20+ years to grow at facilitating powerful spontaneous worship moments. We know what it’s like to be a part of powerful spontaneous moments in worship. We want to see the spontaneous moments in your sets carry even more power. So without further ado, here’s how …

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Increase Your Church’s Engagement in Worship with this 30-second Practice

If you’re like me, you love the corporate worship gathering and really want to see your church engage in worship. The typical Sunday morning worship set is around 25-minutes; so every moment counts! Like most, we start our services with worship and used to start with some sort of “welcome to church, sing with us” …

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