We are incredibly honored to welcome Jonathan Swindal to the writing rotation here at Worship Online. He’s spent significant time in high-level leadership roles at acclaimed institutions like Southeastern University, Oral Roberts University, & now New Life Midtown in Colorado Springs and has both an MDiv from ORU & ThM from Denver Seminary (graduation Fall …
Why Should Worship Leaders Even Care About Theology? Read More »
Do you wish you could sing higher notes? Or maybe you wish you had longer vocal stamina. The crazy thing is, you actually can do both of those things! The voice is a muscle and like any other muscle, you can develop it. In this series, Brian Nhira walks you through 5 quick ways to …
Increase Your Vocal Range & Strengthen Your Voice with Brian Nhira Read More »
Guitar gear culture is a fascinating world where the nuances of tone can become nothing short of an obsession for many players. Discussions about pedals, amps and guitars using ambiguous descriptors such as “transparent”, “breakup”, “touch sensitive”, and “feel” plague internet forums and social media accounts. With so many opinions, and little experience …
Is a $1200 Overdrive Worth It? Can You Hear the Difference? Read More »
IT’S NO SECRET THAT WE ARE LIVING IN A WORLD WHERE IT’S INCREASINGLY UNPOPULAR TO BE A CHRISTIAN. Standing up for the traditional Christian principles and promoting one way to God rubs against many of the mainstream media’s narratives that are being heavily pushed today. In Los Angeles’s mainstream music and arts industry, it’s arguably …
Lessons Learned from Bieber’s Latest EP – Our Sacrificial Creative Calling Read More »
Blending your tone in a complementary way is crucial when playing both synth & electric bass in a worship set. It’s crucial to have both instruments set up in a complimentary way that allows them to blend when playing live. Otherwise, you’ll be able to feel the low end sucked out of the room the …
How to Use Electric & Synth Bass Together in a Worship Set with David Curran Read More »
2020 was wild. Like, WILD. And that’s putting it mildly. The craziness of the year has taken a toll on our minds, bodies, and spirits. We hoped that 2021 would bring new life, perspective, vision, etc. In some ways, it has (Thank God!)! But also in many ways, we haven’t fully recovered. If you …
A lot of worship teams aren’t reaching their full potential simply because they don’t know how to rehearse. Now I know that the title used the word “practice”, but before we get started I want to start off by saying: practice is something everyone should do before they show up. Rehearsal is what happens …
Were you ever taught how to properly strum, finger-pick, or where to strike your guitar? So much attention is placed on the fretting hand, but it’s the strumming hand whose responsible for tone quality. Tone quality is everything with instruments! In this series, JP talks about how he approaches these aspects of his playing …
So you’ve been playing music for a bit and you’re itching to add some more pieces to your gear collection? You’ve done all the research, watched countless YouTube demos, and you’ve figured out exactly what you “need” to take your playing to the next level. Sound familiar? Maybe you’re trying to get some gear for …
What a Beautiful Name, This is Amazing Grace, Waymaker, Build My Life, Great Are You, Lord… only a few of the many songs our churches have completely exhausted! I’m sure you identify with this: 1) A new AMAZING worship song comes out and you decide to start leading it at church. 2) You sing it …
5 Ways to Revive the Worship Songs You’ve Overplayed Read More »
