Preparation

Practice By Numbers: Setting Clear Expectations For Your Worship Team

By Jon Nicol

How does this song go again? Do you hate that question during rehearsal as much as I do? You planned the setlist three weeks ago. You uploaded the charts and mp3s to the worship planning app. You wrote out the band and vocal notes outlining who plays what where. And you’ve said time and again,…

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Why You Should Not Lead a Worship Team Without this document

Why You Should NOT Lead a Worship Team Without This Document

By Jon Nicol

I’ve used a lot of strategies, tactics, and tools to get my team to practice. Here’s of the most essential tools I used to make prepare a priority.

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Four Simple Habits That Can Transform Your Rehearsal (Before It Even Starts)

By Jon Nicol

Ever had a rehearsal tank? I have. I won’t bore you with the story right now. Just suffice it to say that most anything that could go wrong did. (Except an earthquake. I can thankfully say we didn’t have a massive earthquake at that rehearsal.) Doing a post-mortem on that rehearsal, and others like it,…

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Brick Wall Blue

Are You Skipping This Key Element of Your Worship Rehearsal?

By Jon Nicol

The “run-through” is probably one of the most vital parts of the worship rehearsal and Sunday morning warm-up. When we skip it, we skip a critical element.

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Podcast

Episode 009: The 3 Gs of Arranging – How To Easily Arrange for Any Size Band, Part 2

By Jon Nicol

Learn how to simply arrange songs for worship. No matter what size your band or talent level of your musicians, these tips can help.

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Podcast

Episode 008: The 3 Gs of Arranging – How To Easily Arrange for Any Size Band, Part 1

By Jon Nicol

Learn how to simply arrange songs for worship. No matter what size your band or talent level of your musicians, these tips can help.

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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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How to Arrangement Hack

[Video] Get Your Team To WANT To Prepare

By Jon Nicol

You can encourage (harass, demand, etc.) your team to prepare well for rehearsals and services. But remember: They need to know WHY. This video will help.

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How to Arrangement Hack

Why Sunday Morning Can’t Be Your Only Rehearsal

By Jon Nicol

How do you make the most of a Sunday-only rehearsal? And it might be important for your team to move to a mid-week rehearsal.

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