I’ve been realizing lately just how amazing it is to actually get paid to be on staff as a worship leader – because I don’t anymore. After four and a half years of being paid to lead worship, organize volunteers, plan services, pick music and live and breathe all things music and worship and after [...]
So what happens when we think we don’t have the right people in place to raise up? It’s time to ask some questions: Are you praying? If you aren’t praying for a person to train and raise up, chances are that God’s not going to give you one. It’s possible that He would, but much [...]
This week we’ll finish looking at some reasons why we might be afraid to raise up new worship leaders, which eventually causes us to burn ourselves out. One of the reason that we don’t want to raise up new worship leaders is that we don’t know how. This is a very valid reason with some [...]
So, we want to raise up new worship leaders and avoid burning ourselves out, but we’re deathly afraid of what might happen when we “let go of the reins.” The first problem is that we really shouldn’t have been holding the reins in the first place. When we place our own control of a ministry [...]
So, how do we deal with the fact that we are by nature selfish and don’t want to relinquish the recognition that comes from being a worship leader? First, let’s recognize that certain recognition is okay, but not in the way you might think. Instead of wanting to be recognized for what you can do, [...]
© I am an Offering. Living a Life of Worship Every Day. Romans 12:1-2.
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