A Lenten Confession
Spiritual Life, Lament, Burnout Dave Helmuth Spiritual Life, Lament, Burnout Dave Helmuth

A Lenten Confession

I received this question from a deeply frustrated worship leader:  “How do you lead worship when you’re feeling down and discouraged and your heart feels like a brick even when you’ve spent the whole week praying for a change and your brain rebels and refuses to stay focused on God and keeps reverting to your insecurities and fears and even though you’ve practiced until your fingers have permanent ridges and the songs run through your head like an endless soundtrack and things still don’t happen the way you practiced them?”

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Relationships: A Roadmap For A Growing Disciple

Relationships: A Roadmap For A Growing Disciple

Every leader disciple needs to learn how to work with people.

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I Bless You

I Bless You

I got together with some friends and had seven gifts I wanted to give them. These gifts would provide a backdrop for testifying about what God had been doing. It was a real encouragement for us, and I wanted to bless you with those things.

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Platform Modesty and Dress Codes

Platform Modesty and Dress Codes

How modest is modest enough? The most common internal answer is “the same as me or more modest than me.”

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Singers Prophesy

Singers Prophesy

What if our singers’ primary role is to prophesy, to declare the emotion and heart of God?

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The Leadership Journey

The Leadership Journey

We know how to lead a worship set, a meeting, an event, or a moment.

But what about a team, a ministry, a department, an organization, or a decade?

As leaders, we must have the energy and determination to move large initiatives forward, to hold the line, and to shift cultures.

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Worship Ministry Devotions

Worship Ministry Devotions

Do you wish that rehearsal would go deeper than just pulling the music together?

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