The Christmas production is over. Because of the universal appeal of the Christmas season, churches take advantage of the opportunity to involve and impact your community with a special production. For many people, it’s just not time to celebrate Christmas until the choir does their program. You very much feel that pressure. So, you have prepared, […]
Tips for the Production Survivors – by Mike Harland
Where Is Christian Music Going? – with Special Guest, Don Koch
https://media.blubrry.com/worshiplife_with_mike_harland/p/ministrysites.s3.amazonaws.com/podcasts/worshiplife/EP165_WORSHIPLIFE.mp3Podcast (worshiplife-comfeedworshiplifewithmikeharland): Play in new windowSubscribe: Android | RSSJoin Mike and Brian as they welcome legendary songwriter and General Manager of Red Street Records, Don Koch, on this week’s WorshipLife podcast. Follow the conversation from how Don started in the Christian music business, how he landed at Red Street, and where he thinks the future […]
The Most Important Part of the Preparation – by Mike Harland
The choir is ready and so are the instrumentalists. You have been thinking about this and working on it for months. The promotional material is out the door and the technical preparations are complete. It’s game time and the countdown clock has started. The Christmas presentation has arrived. More people will be in your church […]
Leading Creatives with Ben Mandrell
https://media.blubrry.com/worshiplife_with_mike_harland/p/ministrysites.s3.amazonaws.com/podcasts/worshiplife/EP164_WORSHIPLIFE.mp3Podcast (worshiplife-comfeedworshiplifewithmikeharland): Play in new windowSubscribe: Android | RSSJoin Mike, Brian and special return guest, CEO/President of LifeWay, Ben Mandrell. Part two of their conversation is all about leading creatives. Listen in for some great insight and tips on this timely subject and let us know any tips you might have! WHY WorshipLife Podcast with […]
The Key That Unlocks Our Praise – by Mike Harland
What are the “must haves” in worship? What are the elements that, without them, everything else we do will be futile? Well, we would agree quickly that a right view of Jesus is where worship begins. But, there are plenty of people who would attest to a biblical view of Christ that sometimes find it hard […]
An Introduction to LifeWay’s New President, Ben Mandrell
https://media.blubrry.com/worshiplife_with_mike_harland/p/ministrysites.s3.amazonaws.com/podcasts/worshiplife/EP163_WORSHIPLIFE.mp3Podcast (worshiplife-comfeedworshiplifewithmikeharland): Play in new windowSubscribe: Android | RSSMike and Brian welcome a very special guest to this week’s WorshipLife Podcast – LifeWay’s new President/CEO, Ben Mandrell. Listen in as we get a peek into the passion, vision, and heart behind our new leader. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios […]
The Lesson from the Fall – by Mike Harland
With apologies to author Jim Harrison and the book that became a movie, “Legends of the Fall,” I coin this similar phrase today as a public service announcement for all worship ministry leaders heading into the Christmas season. First, let me share a story:
5 New Christmas Songs to Sing This Year
https://media.blubrry.com/worshiplife_with_mike_harland/p/ministrysites.s3.amazonaws.com/podcasts/worshiplife/EP162_WORSHIPLIFE.mp3Podcast (worshiplife-comfeedworshiplifewithmikeharland): Play in new windowSubscribe: Android | RSSCo-host extraordinaire, Brian Brown, welcomes special guest, Craig Adams, to this week’s WorshipLife podcast. Listen in as Brian and Craig reminisce on their most loved Christmas songs and add brand new recommendations to our favorite season’s song list. Download all of your favorite Christmas songs from LifeWayWorship.com […]
The Midnight Song – by Mike Harland
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to teach at the Write About Jesus Workshop in St. Charles, MO. This being my first time at the event, I was excited to teach classes around the topic of writing about Jesus. One of those topics ended up being the midnight song. This is the song we write […]
A Relationship That Really Matters
https://media.blubrry.com/worshiplife_with_mike_harland/p/ministrysites.s3.amazonaws.com/podcasts/worshiplife/EP161_WORSHIPLIFE.mp3Podcast (worshiplife-comfeedworshiplifewithmikeharland): Play in new windowSubscribe: Android | RSSThis week, Mike and Brian talk about the importance of the relationship between pastor and worship leader in every church. Listen as they give some great insight on how to build and maintain this relationship that really matters. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. […]