We used to hear criticism of the “7-11” songs. You know, seven words, eleven … [Read More...]
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WorshipLife Podcast # 115 – You Can’t Do It All – featuring Chris Adams
This week's WorshipLife Podcast welcomes special guest, (and brother of our own, Craig Adams) Chris Adams. Listen as Mike, Craig, and Chris … [Read More...]
The Danger of Same-Ness in Our Songs – by Mike Harland
We used to hear criticism of the “7-11” songs. You know, seven words, eleven times? Then, when we acknowledged how repetitive hymns are, not so … [Read More...]
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WorshipLife’s FREEday Friday
It's Friday... but here at WorshipLife, it's FREEday Friday! This week, we will be giving away the latest CD from Tenth Avenue North, "The Things We've Been Afraid to Say." For your chance to win, comment below … [Read More...]
My Country ‘Tis of Thee?
Question for today: Can we worship God and honor our country at the same time? Over the last 15 years or so, a noticeable dilemma for worship ministry leaders has emerged. Can patriotism and worship co-exist? … [Read More...]
WorshipLife’s FREEday Friday!
FREEday Friday is back! Each Friday, we will be giving away FREE prizes to our beloved online followers! Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and/or WorshipLife.com for your chance to win FREE … [Read More...]
3 Lists That Can Help You Grow Your Congregational Repertoire – by Mike Harland
Most people agree, churches don’t sing like they used to. Do a simple internet search on the subject and you will find several sources outlining the reasons why churches seem to be more passive about singing. I’ve … [Read More...]
Fake Mike Harland – By Mike Harland
In the wacked-out world of social media, a phenomenon has developed that until recently, had happened to everyone else. It has become so common that platforms like Twitter have a process where an account can be … [Read More...]
3 Simple Actions That Will Expand Your Influence – By Mike Harland
Volunteer for Duty Churches call for volunteers all the time – a need for host homes for the DiscipleNow, or more adults to chaperone the Kid’s ministry event, or just someone to serve potatoes in the Church … [Read More...]
Prayer for the Christmas Production – By Mike Harland
Jesus said, “Without me, you can’t pull off the Christmas program.” Well, that’s not an exact quote but it does align with John 15 for sure. He is the vine, we are the branches, and we had better be totally … [Read More...]
WorshipLife Podcast # 105 – Conversation with Keith and Kristyn Getty
This week's podcast features Mike dropping in on Keith and Kristyn Getty during their Christmas tour rehearsal. Listen as Mike and the Getty's discuss their upcoming Christmas Tour, Sing! An Irish Christmas and the … [Read More...]
3 Points of Focus for the Christmas Production Season – By Mike Harland
It’s the time of year when music ministries in many churches go into another gear. Those lingering days of November bleed into December and the countdown clock to the Christmas programs at church are staring us … [Read More...]
The 4 P’s of Gratitude – By Mike Harland
Thanksgiving might be the holiday most closely aligned with worship that we have on the calendar. After all, gratitude is the key that unlocks the gate of worship. With it, we can proceed into the court of praise. … [Read More...]