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Thriving in Every Season

Life is a journey marked by different seasons, each with its unique challenges and opportunities. The Bible encourages us to thrive and be fruitful in every stage of life, whether in youth, middle age, or the golden years. The idea of “bearing fruit” is a powerful metaphor for living a life of purpose, productivity, and spiritual impact, regardless of our circumstances or age Continue reading

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Finishing Well

As I sit here, reflecting on nearly five decades of walking with God as a believer, pastor and musician, I’m overwhelmed with gratitude for the amazing and blessed journey God has granted me. Yet, I can’t help but ponder on the importance of finishing well in my walk with Christ. Recent news of well-known pastors falling from grace has prompted me to look for wisdom on how we, as believers, can strive to end our race strong. Here are some thoughts: Continue reading

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Worship Team: How Prepared is “Prepared”?

You’ve probably said this to your team or heard this from your leader: “Everybody needs to practice and come to rehearsal prepared!” But how prepared is prepared? Continue reading

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Learning To Lead

For the first ten of years of full time music ministry I was very content to be the guy who was behind the scenes. When I first started, I played in the band and later on I wrote the music … Continue reading

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Thriving In Your 60’s

Turning your 60s into the best decade of your life Continue reading

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Learn From The Ants

The proverb “Take a lesson from the ants, you lazybones. Learn from their ways and become wise! Though they have no prince or governor or ruler to make them work, they labor hard all summer, gathering food for the winter” … Continue reading

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10 Great Worship Team Questions

Are you a Worship Leader or Music Ministry leader? Asking your team the right questions really sets the right tone for your leadership. Asking the right questions will give you insight into any blind spots you might have. And asking the right questions … Continue reading

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9 Lessons Young Worship Leaders Need To Learn

By David Santistevan I remember the day like it was yesterday. I remember my heart racing, tears flowing, and my life changing. It was the day I experienced the presence of God for the first time. Sure, I had been … Continue reading

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10 Great Leadership Questions

Are you a leader or aspiring leader? Asking the right questions really sets the right tone for your leadership. Asking the right questions will give you insight into any blind spots you might have. And asking the right questions will help your … Continue reading

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What Does A Healthy Worship Team Look Like?

Adapted from Brad Kohring and Matt Hann  Healthy culture isn’t something that you can fabricate, it’s something that you “are”. Team culture isn’t just something to talk about, it’s who we are. These attitudes and commitments are vital for any worship … Continue reading

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