{"id":454,"date":"2010-08-23T18:41:53","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T00:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/?p=454"},"modified":"2011-03-10T20:51:29","modified_gmt":"2011-03-11T02:51:29","slug":"7-lessons-learned-as-worship-ministry-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/7-lessons-learned-as-worship-ministry-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Lessons Learned as a Worship Ministry Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been leading worship for quite a while. \u00a0I&#8217;ve been a musician for evening longer. \u00a0But as much as I like to think I&#8217;m a leader sometimes, I&#8217;m realizing lately that I&#8217;ve come to the conclusion that I&#8217;m a good musician who&#8217;s trying to be a leader. \u00a0Over the next several weeks I&#8217;d like to spend just a little time sharing some thoughts on seven important lessons I&#8217;ve learned. \u00a0Here&#8217;s the list:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Caring for People more than Music in Worship Ministry\" href=\"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/caring-for-people-more-than-music-in-worship-ministry\/\" target=\"_blank\">Care for people more than music<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Train, train, train.<\/li>\n<li>Organize.<\/li>\n<li>Prioritize.<\/li>\n<li>Spellcheck and proofread.<\/li>\n<li>Be in the Word. &lt;&#8211; This one&#8217;s the most important.<\/li>\n<li>Lead, with grace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;d love to hear your lessons learned as we go through my own journey as well, so please feel free to leave a comment!<\/p>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 5px 5px 0;float:left;height:50px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/7-lessons-learned-as-worship-ministry-leader\/\" send=\"false\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"595\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve learned a lot of lessons along the way during my experience as a musician and as a worship leader.  Here are seven lessons learned that I&#8217;ve love to take a closer look at in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-for-worship-leaders","category-leadership"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1328,"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions\/1328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iamanoffering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}