Veteran worship leader and worship consultant, Tom Ewing, shares from his own journey how we can lead worship well through struggle, hardship, and unmet expectations in worship ministry. Tom has so many insights to share regarding how we should view ministry in the local church as the great privilege that it is, especially when it seems like the grass is greener elsewhere. He is an example of longevity in ministry, and how to lead well and care for your own soul well in seasons of spiritual dryness. This episode is also packed with practical soul care exercises to get back in touch with how God has wired us in ministry.

To connect w/ Tom visit https://www.tomewing.net and be sure to check out the organization he works with for practical resources on abiding in Christ https://abideministries.com/

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In this interview Todd Rukes the founder & president of Rukes Group, a ministry staffing and consulting firm, shares how essential it is for worship leaders to break down the fourth wall in corporate worship. This is critical for worship leaders to understand in order to be effective at engaging congregations in corporate worship. We don't want people to merely spectate in corporate worship. As a priesthood of believers, we want the gathered church to participate and engage in corporate worship. This conversation is packed with worship leader tips and coaching on how to encourage congregational participation when we plan our services. Todd also covers the topic of how to be a strong candidate for worship leader positions and shares his extensive experience helping worship leaders in finding out if vocational ministry is the right fit for them.

To connect w/ Todd check out https://www.rukesgroup.com/ or email connect@rukesgroup.com to reach out about any services they offer.

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Aaron Keyes shares how to be a more intentional worship leader. This conversation is packed with worship leader tips and coaching on how to be a more thoughtful worship leader. We cover the topics of song selection and being more selective with the songs that we invite God's people to sing, as well as how to stand the test of time and lead people well in worship ministry.

To connect w/ Aaron check out https://www.aaronkeyes.com or https://novus.global

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My seminary professor Dr. Sam Hamstra Jr. shares how to be a faithful worship leader. This conversation is packed with worship leader tips and coaching on how to be a more faithful worship leader. We cover the topics of excellence, dependence on the Lord in our ministry, and keeping the Word of God central in worship ministry.

To connect w/ Dr. Sam Hamstra Jr. check out https://www.rukesgroup.com/ or https://www.visible.edu/

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In this conversation with Evan Wickham we talk through the danger of envy in worship ministry. We covered much ground as we traversed the waters of the identity crisis that can occur in worship ministry and the value of Biblical education for worship leaders.

To connect w/ Evan: info@parkhillsd.church

https://x.com/evanwickham

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