Next weekend I’m leading worship for an event where there will be people from a variety of church backgrounds. As I’ve been preparing to lead, putting together my set list, and talking with event coordinators it occurred to me how different it is to put together a set list for events like this. In this post, I’m sharing the 4 questions I ask when choosing songs for events outside of my church.
Read MoreThis tool will help you choose songs, find anthems for your church, make it easier for your band to learn new songs, and even shorten your rehearsals!
Read MoreI categorize songs based on their content and purpose. What I’ve found is having a clear purpose in mind for a song tells me where to put it in a set list. Giving it a purpose allows me to use it as a tool to pastor my church.
Read MoreSomething we're passionate about at WLC is pastoring churches in worship! As worship leaders, we often get caught up in the sound and the song, but we have to remember songs are just tools for ministry! In this video, we're discussing 3 ways to use your songs as tools to pastor your church!
Read MoreHave you ever been unsure if a song is right for your church or not?
Whether you’re looking for new songs to introduce to your church, choosing songs for an upcoming weekend service, or even considering old songs to bring back into rotation, there are some things you should consider. At WLC we believe songs are powerful tools! Because of that, we believe in choosing songs carefully, thoughtfully, and prayerfully. To do that, we encourage worship leaders to ask a handful of questions about their songs!
Read MoreDo you ever get frustrated when introducing a new song to your church? Does it seem like they just aren’t getting it?
Maybe you recognize this feeling: A new single drops from one of your favorite worship artists. It’s got great lyrical content, the melody is fun but attainable for the congregation, the guitar parts are cool, the drum beat is fun, and the theology is rock solid – how much better could it be?! You rehearse it with your team, the team loves it too, and then Sunday comes… and the song you thought would blow your church out of the water doesn’t seem to do a thing at all.
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Read MoreGod doesn’t get tired of our songs. We know this because Revelation 4 tells us angels are forever shouting “holy holy holy!”
Read MoreHave you ever had a service where everything seemed to go wrong? I had one of those a couple weeks ago.
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