Category Archives: Entertainment

Music Lessons: Do They Make You Smarter?

By Ford Barker – Do music lessons make you smarter? This question is misleading. It is easier to address this question by rephrasing it. Do music lessons improve cognition? The answer is a resounding yes! To elaborate, there are four basic components … Continue reading

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9 Keys To Memorizing Music for Worship

Lately, I have been reminded about the importance of memorizing the music when I lead worship. I have found that memorization brings my leading of the congregation and worship of God to a whole new level. I lead on either … Continue reading

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Great Script for Good Friday Service

Pastors and Worship Leaders: Are you looking for a script that really works for a one hour Good Friday Service? Here’s one that I developed and have used successfully. I’ve also added links to the songs and media. Pre Service Background … Continue reading

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50 Good Mental Health Habits

By Brad Hambrick Good physical health does not happen by accident. Physically healthy people make small, daily choices that contribute to their physical health. It should be noted that even those who make healthy choices still get sick and injured. Choices don’t … Continue reading

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Recordings

I have been blessed to have produced 18 different recordings for various organizations over the years. I have done 6 of my own (2 choir and orchestra recordings and 4 worship CD’s). If I can be of help in arranging, producing … Continue reading

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99 Worship Interview Questions

Are you going to be interviewed for a worship position? Any job interview can be unnerving. Here are 99 great questions to think through, to help you prepare for that important interview. What is your definition of worship? Describe what … Continue reading

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Using Tracks as Practice and Rehearsal Tools

By Will Doggett  Using tracks is incredibly beneficial. Previously we’ve discussed How to Start Using Tracks in Your Live Worship and some of the benefits. But tracks are also incredibly advantageous for practice and rehearsal. I would argue that using tracks for rehearsal … Continue reading

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The Amazing Story of ‘O Holy Night’

The strange and fascinating story of “O Holy Night” began in France, yet eventually made its way around the world. This seemingly simple song, inspired by a request from a clergyman, would not only become one of the most beloved … Continue reading

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21 Day Challenge

What challenges are on the horizon for this year? There are always a lot unknown factors to deal with but what can I do to best equip myself to be successful this year? I am going to start this year … Continue reading

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Christmas Humour (Part 4)

           

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