Category Archives: Leadership

Worship Leading is Pastoring…do you agree?

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Rich Kirkpatrick

Over at RKWeblog.com Rich is having a conversation about worship leading being a pastoral function. Your thoughts?

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Ministry Essentials: What are you going to stop doing?

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Jeremy Blasongame

Being successful at anything is not just about doing something great and excelling at it, but it’s also not letting yourself get burdened by the temptation of trying to do everything great. A great case study for this is In-N-Out … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio, Leadership, Technology | Tagged google wave, hotmail | 1 Comment

You can win a free trip to the National Worship Leader Conference!

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Rich Kirkpatrick

My friend Fred McKinnon is giving away a free registration to one of the premiere worship conferences held this year: WHEN:  JULY 20-23, 2009 WHERE:  Leawood, KS I’m honored to be invited to do some live blogging from the National … Continue reading →

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Sunday, March 29, 2009: Dealing With Complaints

Posted on March 30, 2009 by Jeremy Blasongame

Wow, What an amazing worship set this morning. You can zoom over to richkirkpatrick.com to see the worship set-list. Guest worship leader David Upton was such a pleasure to have back in town. And knowing his style of music I … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio, Leadership | Tagged complaints, sound | 1 Comment

Recreate Conference 2009, Franklin, TN

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Rich Kirkpatrick

For eight years I have been a part of an amazing think tank and creative leader conference called cre:ate (recreate) in Franklin, TN. Randy Elrod and his wife Chris have founded not just an environment that challenges, encourages and catapults … Continue reading →

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Killing Cockroaches: A Leadership Book by Tony Morgan

Posted on February 1, 2009 by Jeremy Blasongame

I am a horridly slow reader. I think the last time I finished a book this fast it was called Pirates Don’t Change Diapers. And even then it was the abridged version. If I’m honest I’m not that much of … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Leadership | Tagged Book Review, Killing Cockroaches, Tony Morgan | 1 Comment

Leading Worship Team Volunteers: There Are Wasps In Your Church & Team

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Jeremy Blasongame

Isn’t Sunday and interesting way to spend 1/7 of your life? Where else can you feel like it should still be Saturday but just plain isn’t? And where else can you find the people and fellow volunteers you love all … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio, Leadership, Volunteers, Worship Team | Tagged ASIMO, Honda, wasps | 4 Comments

Leading worship in a dying church

Posted on November 11, 2008 by anonymous worship guy

Is worship as important in a dying church as in a thriving church? Should the focus of the church that is in its last days be worship, or finding a way to survive? Perhaps they go hand in hand. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Leadership, Worship Leading | Tagged dying church, small church | 2 Comments

Sunday Morning Update: A Leadership Failure

Posted on November 10, 2008 by Jeremy Blasongame

This morning was one kicking time of worship. One of the other sound mixers looked back at me in service, smiled and gave me a thumbs up. And one of the other sound mixers (who is very tone picky) loved … Continue reading →

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The training of young worship leaders…how we can do more

Posted on November 10, 2008 by Denise Collins

Growing up in the church I had great opportunity to glean and learn how to identify the giftings God had given me and begin the journey of shaping and growing them for His pleasure. My journey took shape through music … Continue reading →

Posted in Leadership, Next Generation, Worship Leading | Tagged choir, leading worship, vocal, women | 9 Comments