Worship Planning & Leading

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Worship Service Planning: Five Rules of Flow

By Jon Nicol

A good flow to the service keeps people focused on worshiping God, instead of focusing how we’re getting from one service element to the next.

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Easter: Is It Really That Big A Deal?

By Jon Nicol

Please don’t get me wrong: the resurrection—it’s a BIG deal. And we should make much of it. But should we really be making this much of Easter Sunday?

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8 Ways to Avoid the Capo Prayer

By Jon Nicol

It’s to easy to just “throw in a prayer” when we don’t plan out our transitions. This article gives you some practical ways to plan those in between moments.

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An Overlooked Reason For Expressiveness In Worship

By Jon Nicol

When we come together to celebrate the glory of our King, those who know him best should rightly be celebrating him the most.

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Podcast

Episode 004: 10 Tactics To Run Killer Rehearsals

By Jon Nicol

Rehearsals are crucial for the success of the worship team. Here are 10 tactics to help you run better rehearsals and make your team better in the process.

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[Video] An Overlooked Key To Great Preparation

By Jon Nicol

How do you get your worship team to prepare better? Learn a simple strategy for making it easier for your team to prepare.

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Podcast

Episode 003: How to Make New Songs Stick

By Jon Nicol

You can pick a great song and it will still tank. We’ll talk about five big reasons your new song isn’t working and how to make it stick.

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How To Mess Up Worship (And Blame Others For It)

By Jon Nicol

Our transitions and elements need to be well-planned. And when other people are responsible for them, they need to be extremely well-communicated.

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10 Ways to Hate Your Congregation

By Jon Nicol

Sometimes it’s easier to look at the negative side first. So here are 10 ways to hate your congregation as you’re leading them in worship.

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Metronome

12 Tips for Using a Click

By Jon Nicol

Creating a tight sound with your worship team is tough. The first step is playing in time. Here are 12 tips to using a click in worship.

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