Music in Ministry

Music is very powerful: it can create the mood, unify the congregants, raise or lower the energy, and open hearts. Every person walking into your church instantly gets a “vibe” from the décor, greeters, and the music.

When music and message work together, you have the possibility of creating a profound spiritual experience for those in attendance.

The bar has been raised by all the great music available now, and just as the type of music matters, the quality of the music is also very important. Never underestimate the power of a good song delivered well. Having a great talk with mediocre music will not entice people to return.

Sue will offer some ideas on music resources that sound great for all levels of singing, and songs that are doable for your music team, giving you the possibility of using music to orchestrate not just a great talk, but also a powerful worship experience. We will also discuss the importance of having a license that honors songwriters.