Items Tagged with "Passion"
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Bigger Than Bono...
I wrote this article for my own worship team's monthly newsletter. Rather than transfer it to the blog, I kept it a PDF so you can distribute it more easily to your own team. Click on the graphic or download the pdf here.
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Author: Jon NicolTags: worship training,
worship teams,
worship planning,
truth-telling,
planning worship services,
passion,
linchpin,
leadership,
indispensable,
humility,
free,
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Linchpin or Liability?
When it comes to the worship ministry at your church, are you a linchpin or a liability?A linchpin is indispensable. Wait, I know. The right answer that's been drilled in our heads, especially in the church, is this: no one's indispensible. OK, so the earth might not break its orbit of the sun if yo
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Tags: worship training,
worship teams,
worship musicians,
worship,
talent,
passion,
linchpin,
leadership development,
leadership,
indispensable,
emotional energy,
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Sloppy Wet Kiss
If you know John Mark McMillan, you know my title.Last night he performed at Christian Musician Summit in Buffalo. And all of us who knew him were waiting for How He Loves. You've probably heard David Crowder's version, or several other artists who covered him.The screens projected the words, and wh
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Author: Jon NicolTags: worship songs,
worship planning,
worship,
sloppy wet kiss,
passion,
john mark mcmillan,
intimacy,
how he loves,
grace,
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"Good Music--I Just Hate Looking at the Worship Team..."
I've been talking to my team, especially my vocalists, about stage presence. Team members from secular backgrounds (bar bands, musical theater, etc) bristle at the thought of infusing worship with the kind of "stage presence" they used in performance settings. My thoroughly 'churched' people just gi
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Tags: worship musicians,
worship teams,
emotion,
worship leading,
modeling worship,
leadership,
recruiting musicians,
worship,
confidence,
expression,
passion,
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emotional energy (i.e. actually caring)
I had two restaurant experiences lately.One was at a pizza chain with my wife and kids. My kids are, well, kids. Our server was, well, not there. I waited tables in college, and even had a short stint in my 30s, so I have a tremendous amount of sympathy, empathy, and forbearance for servers. I try t
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200 Words [or Less] About Being a Worship Musician: Key Elements >> Passionate
(Read the other Six Key Elements articles:Intro; Talent; Surrendered Part 1; Surrendered Part 2) 200 Words [or Less] About Being Worship Musician: Key Elements >> Passionate“Passion” seems a little fluffy to be part of the foundation of the six elements, don’t you think? Yeah, it’s important
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Tags: worship training,
200 words or less,
worship teams,
worship leading,
talent,
leadership,
six elements,
worship,
passion,
worship musicians,
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