Remove The K And Finish The Word

Remove The K And Finish The Word

When we start something, we’re never amazing at it. This Fertilizer is dedicated to worship leaders, teams, and techs in their first five years of serving.

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Rehearsal Notes

Rehearsal Notes

Next week, I fly to Columbus, Ohio, to encourage a worship and creative team. I’ll be rehearsing them and leading the Sunday services as part of the training weekend. In preparation, I’m sending them notes on one of the songs we’ll lead.

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The Launch 61

The Launch 61

Imagine this: the students who bravely stepped into high school amidst the whirlwind of the pandemic are now on the verge of graduating. Wow!

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Drifting Into Ruts

Drifting Into Ruts

I was speaking with a church that has been without a staff worship leader for nearly a year.

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The Five Faders: An Overview

The Five Faders: An Overview

The Five Faders is the single concept that will likely create the most dramatic, positive change in your leadership and your team’s health.

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Beyond The Chart

Beyond The Chart

I’m working with a worship team that has been trained well.

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The Church Pianist (How To Re-imagine Music For Your Context)

The Church Pianist (How To Re-imagine Music For Your Context)

My dear friend, George Yellak, allowed me to eavesdrop on a conversation with one of his team members.

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Altars

Altars

I found out about a recent conference called “ALTARS.”

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Rook

Rook

I was twenty-six. Having recently moved cross-country, leaving the long summers of South Texas for the short ones of Pennsylvania, I was learning many new customs in this new culture.

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Core Competencies

Core Competencies

I read a job description for a Director of Music and was struck by the first “Core Competency” required.

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How I Audition New Team Members

How I Audition New Team Members

See auditions through the eyes of each of the Five Faders.

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How I Recruit New Team Members

How I Recruit New Team Members

Today begins a series to teach you how each of the Five Faders accomplishes the tasks in our to-do lists.

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