I realize that this is not always convenient or timely, but always choose to be where you are wanted. You […]
Month: October 2020
Lessons from Exile #37: Actions > Words
You can say anything. It can be the most beautiful or inspiring speech everyone has heard. You can grab someone […]
Lessons from Exile #36: Call It Out
Address the elephant in the room, every single time. If there is something pressing or something that desperately needs to […]
Lessons from Exile #35: Bring People In
Whether you are running a choir, band, worship team, media crew, or any other ensemble, recruitment and retention are going […]
Lessons from Exile #34: Stay with Jesus
Yes, one of my previous Lessons from Exile was about staying in The Word. It centered on the responsibility of […]
Lessons from Exile #33: PRACTICE
This seems like an obvious one, but it is so easy to overlook. You have to practice your instrument. I’m […]
Lessons from Exile #32: Shit Happens
Challenges are not failures. Not everything is going to be perfect or run smoothly. In fact, if it always runs […]
Lessons from Exile #31: Support Families
When assembling and recruiting a worship team, you often do have a purpose in mind for individual people you approach. […]
Lessons from Exile: Who Is Being Worshiped?
Does your church worship Jesus? Or does it worship itself? In case you haven’t gathered by this entire series or […]
Lessons from Exile #30: Correct Yourself
Everyone makes mistakes. If you’re doing anything worthwhile, you will make plenty of mistakes, both in front and behind the […]