Developing Your Worship Team, Part 3 Submission to authority is NOT a fun topic. But if you want a healthy worship ministry—you’ve got to deal with this issue head on. Because if you have team members who won’t submit to your authority or the c

027: Developing Your Worship Team, Part 2

Jul 28th, 2017 28m 39s

Do your team members REALLY know how to fulfill their role as lead worshiper on the platform? And do they know how to prepare for that? And do you techs know that they ALSO play a role as lead worshipers. This episode is going to give you som

026: Developing Your Worship Team, Part 1

Jul 20th, 2017 33m 25s

SHOW NOTES: Today’s training comes from the first three lessons of the WorshipWorkshop.com class, How To Be An Ideal Team Member. We look at the three virtues of an ideal team member. (Comes from the book, The Ideal Team Player, by Pat Len

025: The Vocalist Episode -with Gateway's Anna Byrd and Jill Brewer

Jun 2nd, 2017 1h 4m

Show Notes: In this episode, we interview Gateway vocalists/worship leaders Jill Brewer and Anna Byrd. We get into topics like: - Pop vocal technique - lead vocal teams - vocal health - fears and insecurities vocalists face Gateway Vocal

Why Discontentment Will Ruin Your Ministry and Your Family

Mar 10th, 2017 37m 18s

Show Notes: Today’s interview is with Mike Harland of LifeWay Worship. We discuss the crucial topic of discontent. It’s a slippery slope that will lead to the ruin of both your ministry and your family. Here’s more about Mike: Mike Harland

023: Diminish The Drama

Feb 21st, 2017 49m 30s

Show Notes: Today’s main training comes from our Director of Coaching, Jerimae Yoder. Besides being a full-time worship leader, Jerimae is an accomplished coach. He gives us some amazing insight on how to deal with tough situations that, frankl

Being Present In The Moment

Sep 2nd, 2016 44m 9s

Featured Interview: Leslie Jordan with All Sons & Daughters Featured Resource: Small Church/Big Worship Coaching Group Links Poets and Saints All Sons and Daughters Album http://amzn.to/2bJ6umK Poets and Saints by Jamie George http:/

021: Loving God, Loving Your Church, And How Songwriting Fits Into That

Aug 11th, 2016 55m 53s

In this interview with Andrew Marcus, we talk about his new album, Constant, the journey to get there, and a whole bunch of other stuff. http://www.andrewmarcusmusic.com/ http://www.becrecordings.com/artists/345/Andrew_Marcus/overview/ ht

020: How To Lead Your Team By Asking Great Questions

May 20th, 2016 56m 55s

Show Notes The Interview with Jerimae Yoder (Intro: 3:28 / Interview: 6:12) The Free Tool: The Great Question Cheat Sheet (47:12) Special Podcast Listener Discount for The Blueprint Session (47:27) Plugged In Moment (48:46) Free 1:1 Leadership

Five Ways To Better Lead Your Vocal Team

Mar 3rd, 2016 59m 24s

In today's episode, we talk about what worship leaders can do better as they lead their vocalists.Show Notes:Top 5 Ways To Better Lead Your Vocal Team:1. Provide training for your vocalists2. Take responsibility for Growing Them3. Be mi

Four Steps To Cultivate Expressive Worship In Your Church

Jan 20th, 2016 28m 10s

SUMMARYIn this episode, we’re looking at 4 practical steps to nurture and cultivate expressive worship in your church. OUTLINE/NOTES:INTRO:Cultivating biblical expression in your church is really about two things:1) Helping people to show

10 Tools That I Can't Live Without As A Worship Leader

Jan 6th, 2016 1h 8m

In today's podcast, I talk to you about the 10 tools (apps and such) that I love, and that make ministry easier/better.1. EVERNOTEI use Evernote for TONS of stuff....Sign up for Evernote for freeSign up for Evernote for freeEvernote - you

016: Death By Announcements

Nov 25th, 2015 47m 29s

Show Notes and Bonus Cheat Sheet Can Be Accessed At WorshipTeamCoach.com/016Highlights:Marketing defined: “Sharing what you have with who needs it most."Getting people to listen and respond to announcements:Storytelling and inspiratio

015: The Worship Leader Hiring Process For Churches

Oct 2nd, 2015 30m 38s

In today’s interview, I talk to Tim Foot of The Slingshot Group. Slingshot Group helps churches find the right people for their ministry positions. Tim leads the Worship Arts division. He’s also the worship pastor at LifeBridge Christian Church

The Six Must-Have Leadership Roles That Your Team Needs

Aug 20th, 2015 24m 5s

In this episode, we’re going to talk about the Six Must-Have Leaders That Your Team Needs. This isn’t to make you feel bad about yourself and try to find ways to work harder and be more to more people. This is really about figuring out how to d

013: What Your Worship Team Absolutely Needs To Know About Biblical Worship, Part 2

Aug 4th, 2015 52m 35s

Today we're continuing our conversation with Rob Still (RobStill.com). Rob is a worship leader, producer, songwriter teacher and author. In this episode we continue talking about what your worship team absolutely needs to know about biblical wo

012: What Your Worship Team Absolutely Needs To Know About Biblical Worship, Part 1

Jul 9th, 2015 52m 29s

Today we're talking with Rob Still (RobStill.com). Rob is a worship leader, producer, songwriter teacher and author. In this (and the next episode) we dig into the HUGE topic of Biblical Worship, narrowing in on what your worship team absolutel

011: How To Lead (And Learn From) Your Sound Tech

Apr 9th, 2015 41m 12s

Today’s Interview is with Kent Morris who is widely recognized for his church sound training abilities. He has more than 30 years of experience working with A/V, has served as a sound mixer for several noted performers, including Paul Baloche a

Episode 010: What’s Missing From Your Worship Team?

Mar 23rd, 2015 43m 16s

What’s one crucial leadership position that’s missing from most worship teams? In this episode, I’m interviewing Jack Daniels who is the musical director for David Phelps. We talk about what it means to be a musical director, and why it’s an

Episode 009: The 3 Gs of Arranging, Part 2

Feb 25th, 2015 32m 45s

Introduction: Review the 3 Gs:- Groove- Glue- Grace3 Ways to Approaching Arranging with the 3 Gs:1. Create2. Duplicate3. ApproximateLinksLink to Episode 008 to Download Graphics - http://www.worshipteamcoach.com/blog/2015/02/20/008

Episode 008: The 3 Gs of Arranging, Part 1

Feb 20th, 2015 59m 39s

Outline:Intro - What Happens If We Don’t Arrange? The Blob of SoundArranging DefinedThe Sonic SpectrumThe Rhythmic Spectrum1. GrooveThe idea of groove is like the tracks that we ride on. Groove is made up by two elements: the Foundation

007: 5 Tips To Handle Late Team Members

Feb 12th, 2015 29m 49s

5 Tips To Handle Late Team MembersIntroductionWhy lateness is killing your team:Wasted Rehearsal TimeDisrespect of Other Team MembersWeak Way To Start RehearsalDiminishes Promptness in Other Team MembersErodes Other Essential Team Habit

006: The Big Traps For Small Church Worship Teams

Feb 5th, 2015 44m 18s

Small churches are unique with their own set of worship challenges. Today we dive into the biggest traps that smaller church worship teams fall into. Here’s what we’ll be looking at:Intro: 3 Truths About Small Churches7 Big Traps For Small C

005: How to Move Our Guitarists from Adequate to Exceptional

Jan 28th, 2015 56m 12s

In today's podcast, I interview Jason Houtsma of WorshipArtistry.com. If you're not familiar with WorshipArtistry.com, you're about to find your most favorite Go-To place to train and develop your guitarists.Here are some questions we dive int

004: 10 Tactics To Run Killer Rehearsals

Jan 21st, 2015 27m 59s

Rehearsals are crucial for the success of the worship team. We dive into these 10 tactics to help you run not only better rehearsals, but make your team better in the process. 1. Start on time2. Be the most prepared person in the room3