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The Difference Between Praise and Worship
What is praise, and what is worship?
Is praise the fast songs, and worship the slow ones?
Don't you wish there was a book where you could find out for sure? Hm.
Today, we talk about the difference between praise and...
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The End Times, Leaving Church, and Homesteading
In this episode I ask:
Are we in the end times?
Why are people leaving church?
Why is homesteading such a big deal?
Along the way, we'll talk about the Civil War, the crisis of 2020, and God's big plan.
Spoiler alert:...
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3 Tips for the Solo Worship Leader
I've lead worship for years, and often with little accompaniment.
In this episode I show you the techniques I use to get a full sound out of one guitar.
You'll learn:
- How you can be your own bass player, and why it...
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How to Write a Worship Song for the Whole Person
If I could give a young worship leader advice about songwriting, it would be to write for the whole person: body, soul, and spirit.
What does that mean?
In this episode, I share with you:
- Why writing songs people...
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Top Thing I've Learned About Worship Leading, From a Living Room
I've lead worship in a house church for over ten years. The top thing I've learned is to trust my human spirit over my soul.
What does that mean?
In this podcast I explain:
- What the human spirit is.
- Why we so...
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What is a Worship Homestead?
Welcome to the Worship Homestead! But what is it?
This podcast explains the term.
Whether it is a home group, a house church, bible study, or worship night, God is doing something new in addition to the institutional...
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Introducing "The Worship Homestead"!
We're moving!
I'm starting a new project called "The Worship Homestead", and I want everyone to come over.
If you have been listening to "Worship Answers" don't worry, all the old episodes are coming. But this new...
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Why is My Sound Guy Mad?
A sound engineer should be the best friend of any worship team. But tension is so common in the sound booth that it's become a stereotype.
Today explain the "Mad Sound Guy" syndrome. Some of the fixes are easy. Some...
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What Great Worship Teams Do
Not all bands are created equal.
I played with an exceptional group of musicians a few days ago, and there were several reasons why this group stood out.
Today I want to share with you three things that make a worship...
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Are you Micing Your Cajon or Kick Drum Wrong?
A lot of churches are doing acoustic sets for worship.
Enter the cajon.
But if you don't mic it correctly, you can get distortion and pops in your signal.
This week, I explain how to properly mic a cajon, why doing it...
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"Excellent" vs "Spirit-Led" Worship
The American church divides into 2 camps.
One worship team has flawless transitions, great sound, and coordinating outfits. Coordinating with God? That's optional. Their service would go pretty well without...
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Nearly All Top Worship Songs Come From 4 Churches?!
It's quite a finding.
Worshipleaderresearch.com found that from 2010-2020, only 38 songs shared the top 25 spots in Worship music. Nearly all over them were either written by, or popularized by, 4 large ministries.
I...
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