Lead Your Congregation in Deeper Worship With Christmas Hymns
Worship leaders, I know some of you aren’t huge fans of traditional Christmas music in your worship sets. You may think carols are outdated or boring. But trust me, your…
Posts by Don Chapman
Worship Song Selection At-A-Glance
Picking the right mix of songs for Sunday worship is so important. It can make or break the whole service! Here are some tips to help you craft an impactful…
What Can Worship Leaders Say Between Songs?
You’re up on stage leading worship. The final chorus of “10,000 Reasons” fades out. Now there’s silence. Awkward silence. What can you say to fill this gap between songs? Many…
Beating Worship Team Burnout: Tips for Healthy Volunteers
Managing volunteer burnout is one of the toughest parts of leading a worship team. If we’re not careful, we can overwork our volunteers until there’s no one left! Here’s my…
5 Benefits of Homegrown Worship Leaders
More often than for other church staff roles, worship leaders seem to sprout from within the congregation. While not universal, more worship ministries are homegrown than, say, pastors or youth…
How to Make Worship More Than a Spectator Sport
What’s the cure for passive worship? Only the Holy Spirit can truly transform our good intentions into life-changing actions in the people we serve. But as worship leaders, we can…