Music/Song

Maranatha! Come Lord Jesus: Advent Longing for Jesus' Second Coming

This service of Lessons and Carols from 2015 eagerly anticipates Christ's second coming with Christ-centered hope.

November 23, 2015 | 5 min read
Expand Your Church’s Bilingual Music Repertoire

Maybe there are people in your church or neighborhood whose first language is different than yours. Singing simple songs in their language is a fantastic way to welcome them in worship.

October 9, 2015 | 5 min read

Copyright Information, Clearing up the Confusion

Churches are constantly navigating the copyright maze when they use music, other print resources, and videos. Each medium has slightly different laws regulating it.

September 24, 2015 | 4 min read

African American Worship Treasures

Six church musicians and scholars explain why treasures and challenges in African American worship traditions apply to churches in any cultural context.

April 21, 2015 | 19 min read

Songwriting from the Inside - Friday

Every week congregations sing songs old and new, but rarely think about where they come from.

March 5, 2015 | 52 min video
Songwriting from the Inside - Saturday

Every week congregations sing songs old and new, but rarely think about where they come from.

February 26, 2015 | 58 min video
Hip Hop and Worship: Dealing with the Dilemma

Why is the church still wrestling with whether to engage or not engage Hip Hop Culture, particularly Hip Hop created and performed by Christian artists? Is there such a thing as Christian Hip Hop?

February 23, 2015 | 65 min listen