Worship Leader

Renowned songwriter and worship leader, Stuart Townend, discusses the importance and responsibility of writing theologically sound songs for the church.

We can never assume, no matter how long we have been leading, that we have learned all that we need in order to be effective as leaders of God’s multicultural body of Christ.

Worship leaders lead like spiritual directors when we present worship as, first and foremost, not about us, but about the Lord, that we acknowledge that Jesus is the one in charge of our worship and follow His spiritual lead.

If the role of sung worship is a means by which we can express our hearts to God, spiritual direction is a means by which God can more clearly express His heart to us.

Today’s vernacular skews the meaning of many words and concepts, including “retreat.” Ruth Haley Barton reframes the purpose, practice and benefit of authentic spiritual retreat.

Disrupt life’s frenzy and rediscover your purpose and focus through the often elusive discipline of solitude.