Churchfront Worship and Tech Podcast

Today's episode is with Kelsey McGinnis, worship correspondent for Christianity Today. Kelsey shares her background and passion for writing about musical worship, congregational singing, and the Christian music industry. The conversation delves into issues concerning church music ministry, including a significant decline in young people interested in entering the field. We also discuss the apparent difficulty men experience when singing in church, and the influence of social media on musical worship Check out Kelsey's work on her page: https://churchfront.me/KelseyMcGinnis Apply to Join Worship Ministry School: https://churchfront.me/apply Free Worship and Production Toolkit: https://churchfront.me/toolkit Shop Our Online Courses: https://churchfront.me/courses Join us at the Churchfront Live Conference: https://churchfront.me/conference Beginner Church Sound Course: https://churchfront.me/church-sound Follow Churchfront on Instagram or TikTok: @churchfront Follow on Twitter: @realchurchfront Gear we use to make videos at Churchfront: https://kit.co/churchfront/youtube-setup • • • • • Musicbed SyncID: MB01VWQ69XRQNSN  

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William Vanderbloemen, author of 'Be the Unicorn,' shares insights on standing out in the job market. Topics include the impact of technology, soft skills, the importance of responsiveness, and valuable resources for worship and production leaders.

Will Johnson, an expert in music direction and worship band management, discusses the importance of preparation, clear expectations, and effective arrangement decisions. He emphasizes the significance of creating an atmosphere of worship, removing distractions, and being a pastor first, a musician second. Additionally, he provides tips for addressing corrections during rehearsals and encourages listeners to think like a music director.

In this episode of the Churchfront Worship and Tech podcast, we bring you a Q&A panel from Churchfront Live 2022 filled with great questions from our live audience. The panelists cover various topics from managing personal relationships within a worship team, dealing with a consistently late team member, handling a musician that overplays, handling changes in objectives each week, encouraging more spirit-led worship and engaging with middle school students on a worship team. Question #1 - What's the difference between disfunction and toxicity Question #2 - How do you balance being involved with your church and the needs of your family? Question #3 - How do you encourage your team to get out of the green room but also be punctual. Question #4 - What's your favorite way to celebrate your team? Question #5 - How to coach your team when they're overplaying? Question #6 - How to make a C200 into a mobile rig Question #7 - How to enforce punctuality on your team Question #8 - How to get team leaders buy into vision? Question #9 - What would you tell the younger version of yourself in ministry? Question #10 - How to handle romantic relationships within your team members Question #11 - How to deal with consistent new ideas with your lead pastor Apply to Join Worship Ministry School: https://churchfront.me/apply Free Worship and Production Toolkit: https://churchfront.me/toolkit Shop Our Online Courses: https://churchfront.me/courses Join us at the Churchfront Live Conference: https://churchfront.me/conference Beginner Church Sound Course: https://churchfront.me/church-sound Follow Churchfront on Instagram or TikTok: @churchfront Follow on Twitter: @realchurchfront Gear we use to make videos at Churchfront: https://kit.co/churchfront/youtube-setup • • • • • Musicbed SyncID: MB01VWQ69XRQNSN  

In this episode of the Churchfront Worship & Tech podcast, Luke sits down with Dalton Shaffer to hear about a popular development plan that Dalton has developed for raising up worship leaders in the church.   He posted about it on Instagram and the post blew up with people downloading the document and you can grab it for yourself with the link below.   Dalton walks through his process and how it's fleshed out in the life of his local church in the episode.   Enjoy!   You can grab Dalton's development plan document for FREE here Ryan Lister - The Presence of God Zac Hicks - Before we Gather David Taylor - A Body of Praise Apply to Join Worship Ministry School: https://churchfront.me/apply Free Worship and Production Toolkit: https://churchfront.me/toolkit Shop Our Online Courses: https://churchfront.me/courses Join us at the Churchfront Live Conference: https://churchfront.me/conference Beginner Church Sound Course: https://churchfront.me/church-sound Follow Churchfront on Instagram or TikTok: @churchfront Follow on Twitter: @realchurchfront Gear we use to make videos at Churchfront: https://kit.co/churchfront/youtube-setup • • • • • Musicbed SyncID: MB01VWQ69XRQNSN  

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