I’m going to date myself here but when I started leading worship and helping with media at my church, a typical Sunday looked like this: Show up an hour before rehearsal and pick out songs. (“Let’s see… This week we’ll do Jehova Jireh, Ancient of Days, I Give You My…
Category: Live to Worship
In my many years working at EasyWorship, I have been to many conferences and talked about, sold, did training for, and supported EasyWorship. That is our primary goal when setting up a booth in the exhibit hall when attending conferences; to meet people face to face and find out first…
I’m a hypocrite. It’s true. I pride myself on being highly administrative and I even teach others how to be organized and efficient, but I have a confession to make. For all of my list, day planners, productivity apps and fancy office supplies, I cannot make a grocery list to…
Have you ever felt like you were caught in the middle? Maybe it was a situation you had no control over, but suddenly you were responsible for fixing what was broken. Or maybe it was something that could not fixed. Something that happened to you for no fault of your…
I love the cold, Autumn days in Oklahoma. Just enough sun to remind you of summer fun and just enough rain to make you want to sit by the fire with a good book (or video game 😉 ) Whatever Fall means to you, I hope that you’re able to…
On one of our family vacations up north, I was blessed to witness a field full of yellow butterflies. The site was breathtaking. For those of us who spend most of our days in suburbialand, on occasion like this almost feels like a once in a lifetime event. I even…
At times, leading others in your church can feel overwhelming. How do we take care of so many while honoring God and taking care of ourselves? The answer? Grace. Such a small yet powerful word. Grace means a lot of things to a lot of people. To some it is mercy.…
Church. Say the word and you’ll get a cacophony of reactions. From the sound of a tweener screaming her lungs out a Hillsong concert to a barrage of cuss words not fit for a sailor’s ears. Why is the church so intriguing, yet so controversial? How has it continued to…
When I was in the fifth grade, I cried over homework. Yes, cried. I’ve always been one to take my work too seriously. Looking back, I can see that what was happening inside of me (besides newly discovered estrogen) was a longing to know that I was good enough. Good…