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zero – worship leader

i n 6 0 m i n u t e s

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D i s c uss i on

what is the definition of a

WORSHIP LEADER?

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e n c o u r a g e

three parts of the role:

give permission

t e a c h

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e v e r y o n e i n v o l v e d

s h o u l d M O D E L

w o r s h i p

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Plann ing and

leading worship

is often about

T E A M W O R K

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our role is both to lead

and

s e r v e

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corporate worship is a

JOURNEY

e n c o u n t e r u - t u r n freedom

O T H E R

I D E A Sthe Lord’s prayer

talk/sermon structure

psalms

thank you – sorry – please

adoration – confession – thanksgiving – supplication

where are you going?

X ZY

what are the points you need to hit?

HOW?

e l e m e n t s o f

W O R S H I P

p r a i s e

c r e e d sintercession

proclamation confession

commissioning

communion r e s p o n s e

s i l e n c e devo t ion

P R O C E S S

pray

write down

ideas

try things out

repeat

p l a y t h e s o n g s

differently

L E A V E S P A C E

i tips

B E T W E E N T H E

S O N G S

keep it simple

speech should be concise

don’t faff

i tips

INTROS AND OUTROS

regular length (2,4 or 8 bars)

intros should be short

outros can be good for leaving space

i tips

S P O N T A N E I T Y

explain what’s happening

practice spontaneity

shouldn’t be self-indulgent

practice at home

lead in small groups

co-lead with others

L E A R N Y O U R

C R A F T

STRENGTHS

K N O W Y O U R O W N

a n d w e a k n e s s e s

S t r e n g t h s Weaknesses

Put people at ease

Musically confident

Not fazed by much

Good sense of what’s

happening in the room

Work well with service

leaders

Bad at email/paper

Change song choices

on the fly

Talk too much

Choosing too many

Matt Redman songs!

Don’t look like I’m

listening to sermons

STRENGTHS

B U I L D O N Y O U R

f ind peop le to cover

y o u r w e a k n e s s e s

QUESTIONS

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