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Pastor Buddy Champion was joking, but his humor hinted at a truth worship leaders know all too well. “We have people here who think every worship service ought to be

Ministry, most of the time, is a joyous part of my life. It is my life. God called me to vocational ministry 40 years ago. I have no doubt His

Officially launched in 1973, the Alabama Singing Men organization has become a staple for state convention annual meetings, evangelism conferences and other special events. The group also consistently ministers in

The COVID-19 pandemic was certainly a time that I believe we all would say we are glad is behind us. For me and for our church, it was a stressful

What is our aim as we gather for Lord’s Day worship each week? Puritan theologian John Owen argued that our chief end should be to “sanctify the name of God;

Edd Brashier is minister of music at Enterprise First Baptist Church. As worship leaders, I think we have all at one time or another been discouraged when we have looked

An interview with Angela Roberts, worship coordinator for Dawson Memorial Baptist Church in BirminghamBefore we get into the details of worship planning, tell us about your role. You’re the worship

Does your church livestream its worship services? Play music when callers are put on hold on the telephone? Photocopy music compositions for choir use? If you answered yes to any

As churches navigate the path of serving their congregations through the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic, many have attempted to provide cohesive worship experiences. For some, incorporating music into online services has presented

According to a recent study by LifeWay Research, only 12% of Protestant churches currently are holding small groups for children. While some churches are planning to start back in September,