Quick Study: Worship Ministry

Do a quick study on worship ministry today.

You can do this video study in just one evening. We focus on the big question: How do we go about running an effective worship ministry? Over 4 sessions, we'll unpack tips and ideas that will help answer that question. The full Study requires an All Access Membership. Leadership is a life calling – go for the gold. .

Introduction: The Challenges Of Leading A Worship Ministry (2:08)

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It is only 50 pages long, has all the reflection questions, and will guide you through these videos. In facts, the Study is about 6 articles long. Download it, print it, or read it on your screen (iPad, Kindle, etc.). If you print it, you can take good notes. (Downloading this Study requires an All Access Membership.) After you've downloaded and printed, you're ready for the videos below. Comment at the bottom of this page as you go. STUDY DOWNLOAD:

Session 1: The 4 Relationships That Make Or Break Us (8:40)

Read Session 1 in the Study Guide. Worship Ministry, as we know, is 90% about relationships. What are the 4 "Maker-Breaker" relationships that keep the foundations from cracking as we lead a Worship Ministry? How can we nurture them so they don't fall apart over years of ministry activity? (Requires an All Access Membership.)

Session 2: The 9 Roles Of The Worship Leader/Pastor (5:42)

Session 3: The Daily Running Of A Worship Ministry (7:10)

Read Session 3 in the Study Guide. Is running a worship ministry, on a daily basis, more like being a coach of a team – or more like being the leader of a tribe? What are the daily tasks that a worship leader/worship pastor can do to keep morale high, skills growing, and the worship life of the congregation thriving? (Requires an All Access Membership.)

Session 4: Building A Legacy Worship Ministry (5:50) + Conclusion (2:00)

Read Session 4 in the Study Guide. How do we go about building the kind of worship ministry that stands, and grows even stronger, even if we leave? What is a "legacy" worship ministry, that grows in strength over time, and how is built step by step? (Requires an All Access Membership.) Like a worship ministry, an airplane is off course 90% of the time! If the goal isn't perfection, but rather navigating the winds and staying in the right direction, then what can we do to insure we reach our destination as a church community in worship – no matter what may come?

Bonus Tool: How To Use The Worship Leader Evaluation Tool (2:04)

Read about the Tool in the Study Guide. The Worship Leader Evaluation Toolk is designed to serve you and those who oversee you as a worship leader, as you honestly evaluate your strengths, weaknesses, and growth areas in your leadership. (Requires an All Access Membership.)

What's Next?

Great job. You just covered about 20+ years of worship ministry leadership insights in just a few hours! Well done. If you would like to get a piece of paper, saying you completed all 6 studies below to give to someone in your life, or to hang on your wall, just email us at support@worshiptraining.com confirming that you 1) read all the Study Guides, and 2) viewed all the videos for each study (All Access Members only). We'll send you a PDF of completion that you can put your name on in any way you like. Now, since you completed this module, you'll have a feel for how you do these other great studies. Get started on your next one today! Complete All 6:

1. Worship Leading (skills, sets, bands, and character) - leaders & teams
2. Worship Ministry (leadership, 9 roles of the ministry leader, tools) - leaders
3. Worship Songwriting (from your idea to your song) - songwriters
4. Worship Values (the 5 values that guide what we do) - leaders & teams
5. Worship Theology (big ideas about worship) - leaders & teams
6. Worship History (the many ways we've worshipped) - leaders, pastors, & teams