Building Excellent and Effective Music Teams – Part 1

By Tommy Tush. This is for Pastors, Music and Choir Directors and Music team members who desire growth and change. Building excellent and effective music teams is a great task. Not everyone has done or can do this. A lot of people can join or lead a team after everything is rosy. Not everyone has the Patience and skill to build from ground up. When people see that a choir is nor yet set they run away to a choir that's already built and has everything going. The work it entails send many running away. Anything worth having is worth building. Anything that will last must be well const...
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Adullam – Prayer Retreat

As worship leaders, music ministers, worshippers, we all need to have some time to have a break, have a retreat and renew our strengths in God. ADULLAM ADULLAM is a one day prayer retreat for music ministers, worship leaders, organised by Worship is WIDE, and it's taking place on Monday 10th October 2022, at David's Christian Centre, Lekki Lagos. Time is 10:00 a.m. It would a very good idea for you to be a part of this retreat if you are a music minister, worship leader, or involved in the music ministry. Also, invite your friends and colleagues in the music ministry. It is going ...
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Worship and Emotions

There's the saying that women are more emotional than men. I beg to disagree though. I believe both are equally emotional, it's just that what touches our emotions can be quite different from what touches that of the women. Everyday, men smile, laugh, get angry, get sad, get worried, express all kinds of feelings. Emotions! Go to a football viewing centre and see how people's fathers, uncles and brothers are full of emotional expressions. Passionate. Aggressive. Lively. I believe men are equally as emotional as women, but with respect to different things because of our varying desires. ...
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10 Things Every Musician or Artist Should Know

1. Never start out in music from what you're not good at. There is something you know, something you're good at and known for. There's something you have mastered- let that be your launching pad while you learn the rest along the way. Your relevance is tied to what you know and can do, not what you're trying to learn. People will only pay you for what you know not what you're trying to learn. 2. Doing music is more than singing. Its true everyone wants to sing. The ecstatic feeling of holding the mic and having the spotlight on you is indeed intoxicating. But there are many areas in music w...
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