Soundchecks. In most churches they are either a cause for war or something that is missing entirely.
Nothing shows the maturity of a team more than their sound checks.
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Soundchecks. In most churches they are either a cause for war or something that is missing entirely.
Nothing shows the maturity of a team more than their sound checks.
[This is part of a brand new blog series, “Your Guide to Practicing the Essential Skills of a Worship Leader“. Check out the other posts here.]
Why is it that some musicians excel while others flounder? How can some take lessons for 15 years and not be half as good as a young boy who’s only been playing for two?
Talent may have something to do with it, but it’s not completely to blame. It’s about a certain kind of practice.
My goal with this post is to cast vision about practice. It matters more than you know.
I don’t want to stereotype, but you may be a little too cynical.
How do I know this? Well, cynicism runs deep within the habits of worship leaders, musicians, and artists. We are constantly comparing ourselves, comparing our art.
I have to ask…are you too cynical for your own good?
You know you’re supposed to practice. You’ve heard that your whole life. But when it comes to being a better worship leader, the question is not if but what.
How do you practice worship leading?
If I told you that you could write hundreds of songs that would change the world, would you believe me?
It’s possible, but far from easy. Many of you are epic songwriters.
Still, others of you want to be epic songwriters, but aren’t doing anything about it.