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The Importance of Working Hard as a Worship Leader

Proverbs 12:24 says, “Work hard and become a leader; be lazy and become a slave.” This timeless wisdom reminds us that diligent effort paves the way for leadership, while laziness leads to mediocrity and dependence. As someone who has been … Continue reading

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Navigating “Do Not Judge” as Worship Leaders

Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 7:1-2 are often quoted verses in Scripture: “Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. For you will be treated as you treat others. The standard you use in judging is the standard by … Continue reading

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Be Perfect, as Your Father in Heaven is Perfect: What Did Jesus Mean?

In Matthew 5:48, Jesus says, “But you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect” (NLT). At first glance, this statement can feel overwhelming. Is Jesus really asking us to achieve sinless perfection? Let’s explore the deeper meaning behind His words and how they apply to our lives today. Continue reading

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My Top Worship Songs for 2025

Picking great songs for your congregation and worship band is one of the most important tasks of a worship leader. Great songs have a sense of God’s Spirit on them. Great worship songs make you want to sing them again and again. Great songs cause your spirit to rise in worship to the Lord. Continue reading

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The Five Women in the Genealogy of Jesus

The genealogy of Jesus, as recorded in the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 1:1–17), is more than just a list of names. It’s a tapestry of God’s redemptive plan, woven with the lives of unexpected and extraordinary individuals. Among them are five remarkable women whose inclusion breaks cultural norms and speaks volumes about God’s grace, inclusivity, and sovereignty. Let’s explore their stories and their significance in the lineage of Christ. Continue reading

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What Has God Prepared For You Today?

“No eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no mind has imagined what God has prepared for those who love Him.” (1 Corinthians 2:9, NLT)

This verse, quoting Isaiah 64:4, has captivated the hearts of believers for centuries. It points us to the overwhelming beauty and greatness of what God has in store for His people. While often applied to the promise of heaven, this verse has profound implications for Christians living today. Continue reading

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Why Christians Should Be the Most Positive People in the World

In a world often overshadowed by uncertainty, fear, and negativity, Christians have every reason to be the most positive people on Earth. Our faith is rooted in the unshakable promises of God, which serve as a constant source of hope, strength, and joy. Let’s explore why these divine truths should make us shine as beacons of positivity in a world that so desperately needs it. Continue reading

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God Uses Imperfect People For Impossible Tasks

Throughout the Bible, we encounter characters who are far from perfect. Their stories reveal the raw and real struggles of humanity—flaws, failures, and sins. Yet, despite their imperfections, God chose to use these individuals in extraordinary ways. Continue reading

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God’s Goodness: A Reflection on His Blessings in Our Lives

In the midst of our busy lives, it’s easy to overlook the countless ways that God demonstrates His goodness to us. However, when we pause to reflect, we can see His hand in every aspect of our existence. Here are some of the many ways that God’s goodness is evident, supported by the truth of His Word: Continue reading

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Living with Purpose: The Gift of Self-Control

In 2 Timothy 1:7, Paul reminds Timothy and, by extension, all believers: “For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” This verse is a profound reminder that self-control is not merely a personal effort but a divine endowment. It’s a gift from God, designed to empower us, guide us in love, and enable us to live disciplined lives. Let’s look into the benefits and blessings of self-control and how it transforms and changes our lives. Continue reading

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