Do you meet with your team after service is over? Or does everyone just scatter? I mean, it can be tough. Everyone is either tired, has to pick up the kids from the nursery, or they’ve got to make it to Texas Roadhouse before it get’s packed. However, there are effective and efficient ways …
Why Not Doing This One Simple Thing Could Be Killing Your Team Read More »
Today’s post is a little different than usual. I want to ask question. And not just a spiritual/propel you into deep thought/make you question your whole life kind of question like last week. I know a lot of you guys are skilled leaders with incredible faith, so I thought that I would take advantage of having …
Should We Start Our Services On Time, Or A Little Late? Read More »
Today’s post is a little different than our posts in the past. I want to ask a hard question. One that may challenge a lot of us. It’s a question that I believe the healthiness of our entire worship culture rests on. So here it is: Would you go to church if you weren’t playing? …
Musicians – Would You Go To Church If You Weren’t Playing? Read More »
If you’re like me, sometimes you feel “stuck” in your playing. What I mean by “stuck” is, you find yourself not getting any better and you’re just playing the same ole things over and over. You may not know this, but this is actually a good sign. When you reach a point when you are …
Why You Aren’t Getting Better At Guitar (Or Any Instrument) Read More »
There are plenty of things that make a great electric guitarist, but there’s one specific skill that stands out far above the rest of them. The first time I really grasped this skill was about 10 years ago at a Worship Conference. I was a new-ish guitar player so of course I had my eyes …
The “Secret” To Being A Great Electric Guitarist Read More »
Today we wrap up our run down of the essential things you NEED to know about electric guitar in order to effectively lead electric guitar players. Why are we talking about this? If you’re leading a band or worship team, it’s important to have a basic understanding of the electric guitar and what it has …
What Every Worship Leader Needs To Know About Electric Guitar (Part 3) Read More »
Wait! Before you read on… do you want to take your guitar tone to the professional level we hear on our favorite worship albums? If so, we just released the Worship Guitar Tone Masterclass! This class is over 3 hours of in-depth guitar tone training taught by worship guitarists from Kari Jobe, Matt Redman, the Passion …
Worship Guitar Tone – What Every Worship Leader Needs To Know Read More »
Today I want to talk to everyone involved in your worship team who ISN’T an electric guitar player. More importantly, worship leaders or anyone calling the shots for the worship team. Guitarists, feel free to listen in and share you input. Not everyone is an electric guitarist, but many of us are called to lead …
What Every Worship Leader Needs To Know About Electric Guitar (Part 1) Read More »
When you’re playing guitar with a band, there’s one thing that far outweighs everything else. It’s something so simple and obvious, yet I see way too many guitarists forget about it! So what’s the most important thing when you’re playing guitar with a band? The Band! This is actually true for every instrument, but today …
The Single Most Important Thing When Playing Worship Guitar Read More »
Have you ever wondered what’s going on when you see musicians passing numbers on their fingers to each other on stage? Sure it may look like they’re throwing gang signs up, but I assure you they aren’t (Unless you’re at Hillsong New York, then maybe). But otherwise, they’re using the number system. Also known as …
Why Bands Like Hillsong and Bethel Use the Number System, And Why You Should Too Read More »
