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Is Your Left Door Locked?

I grew up attending in a typical Mid-west, small-town, L-shaped C&MA church. At least I think it was typical of those kinds of churches in those days. Mostly hymns. A few "Alliance-approved" praise choruses worthy enough to sing in "real church"--you know, like Majesty and most anything from the Read More...

Charts Smarts - Serving Your Team with the Right Music

If you're coming across this post without first seeing the WorshipMinistry.com series: Quit Practicing at Rehearsals, you might want to read those first. This post can stand on it's own, but it was designed as a supplemental resource to the WorshipMinistry.com articles. When it comes to charts Read More...

Fire Your Worship Committee

Like, now.If there's no one that can, or really wants to take leadership in the area of worship, we appoint a committee.If there is someone in charge, but we don't quite trust him or her to lead, we assist them by appointing a committee.We might call it an "advisory panel" or a "planning team", but Read More...

Small Churches are Small Because They’re Doing Something Wrong

That’s what a college classmate of mine heard when he did a ministry internship in a very large church. No, he didn’t just hear the sentiment. He heard the actual words: “Small churches are small because they’re doing something wrong.”In some cases, this is absolutely true. But does that Read More...

Small Church/Big Worship - 2 or 3 More Numbers That Matter...

In the last SC/BW post, we talked about numbers. Numbers matter. We can't scale NorthWillowBackHillPoint down to 100 people. These large churches have more people on staff than most churches have, well, people.But there are a few numbers that are common denominators, and no size church gets to claim Read More...

People Aren\'t Coming to Your Church Because of the Music

If you’re a church of 200 or less, this - statistically speaking - is the bad news: People aren’t coming to your church because of the music. But that’s also the good news: people aren’t coming to your church because of the music.In churches of less than 200, there’s a Read More...

Three Worship Myths That Frustrate Smaller Churches

Myth #1We need a band if we’re going have modern/relevant worship music.No, you don’t.A band is nice. But two solid musicians creating good music will do more for your musical worship than a cobbled-together band. Take a look at what one acoustic guitar and piano did for the accompanimen Read More...
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10 Symptoms of \"the ME\'s\"

A small worship band is a ripe environment to grow the virus that causes "the MEs.”If I sit on the same spot on the same stage and play the same instrument week after week, who owns that spot?Me.I’ve now got a case of the MEs: Musician Entitlement Syndrome. Forget about me being open to Read More...

Three Truths About Small Church Worship

Recently, Musicademy, a worship/music resource site based out of the UK, released their top 100 articles of 2012. I've guest posted there occasionally, so I was pretty happy to see that seven of my articles made it on that list.This week, I'll be working on a couple projects that I'd like to finish Read More...
Author: Jon Nicol
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The Good (and Bad) News About Small Church Worship Ministry

Recently, Musicademy, a worship/music resource site based out of the UK, released their top 100 articles of 2012. I've guest posted there occasionally, so I was pretty happy to see that seven of my articles made it on that list.This week, I'll be working on a couple projects that I'd like to finis Read More...

Stuff People Say

Here's what some really great people* say about their experience with WorshipTeamCoach.com. Attention Worship Leaders of small churches. Being a worship leader in a small church , I attended a seminar [Small Church/Big Worship] with our Pastor and worship team, and I want to invite you to chec Read More...

Small Church Big Worship Half-Day SeminarPerrysburg, OHSaturday, June 1, 2013  |  8:30AM to 1PMRegistration Now Open Early Bird Registraion: $19 (ends February 2) Pre-Registraion: $25 (ends February 21)At the Door: $35 Special Group Rate of only $19/person(Groups of 5 or more. Group tick Read More...

10 Ways to Make This Sunday Remarkable

10 Ways the Senior Pastor Can Make This Sunday RemarkableA Small Church/Big Worship Article This article first appeared on the blog and then was picked up by a couple different denominational newsletters. While it's written for the smaller church senior pastor, worship leaders of churches of any si Read More...

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