worship pastors, musicians, singers and songwriters…
Our Worship Arts Certification is packed with hours of video lessons, downloadable resources, and expert instruction from renowned worship leaders. explore topics like worship history, innovation, leadership skills and more.
rEGISTRATION FOR 2025 OPENS ON OCTOBER 1, 2024.
IN THE MEANTIME, PREVIEW A SAMPLE COURSE outline BELOW!*
*Disclaimer: This course outline is a preview and may be subject to change.
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Lesson 1: Worship Defined
This lesson will explore the concept of worship and examine biblical definitions. The lesson will highlight the importance of worship as a central aspect of the Christian faith. We will discuss the difference between outward rituals and inward devotion, and the role of the Holy Spirit in empowering worship. Additionally, we will explore how worship can be a source of joy, peace, and transformation.
This lesson will explore the concept of worship and examine biblical definitions. The lesson will highlight the importance of worship as a central aspect of the Christian faith. We will discuss the difference between outward rituals and inward devotion, and the role of the Holy Spirit in empowering worship. Additionally, we will explore how worship can be a source of joy, peace, and transformation.
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Lesson 2: Worship Throughout History
This lesson will delve into the rich tapestry of worship throughout history, focusing on the creative expressions that have been used to glorify God. We will examine how different cultures and time periods have shaped the ways in which people have engaged with their faith through music and other forms of creative expression. Ultimately, we will gain a deeper understanding of the profound connection between creativity and spirituality.
This lesson will delve into the rich tapestry of worship throughout history, focusing on the creative expressions that have been used to glorify God. We will examine how different cultures and time periods have shaped the ways in which people have engaged with their faith through music and other forms of creative expression. Ultimately, we will gain a deeper understanding of the profound connection between creativity and spirituality.
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Lesson 3: Worship and Doctrine
This lesson will delve into the crucial role of sound doctrine and correct theology in shaping our worship lyrics. We will examine the fundamental beliefs of the Church of God and explore how to evaluate worship music based on its theological content. By understanding the importance of aligning our lyrics with biblical truth, we can ensure that our worship experiences are both spiritually uplifting and doctrinally sound.
This lesson will delve into the crucial role of sound doctrine and correct theology in shaping our worship lyrics. We will examine the fundamental beliefs of the Church of God and explore how to evaluate worship music based on its theological content. By understanding the importance of aligning our lyrics with biblical truth, we can ensure that our worship experiences are both spiritually uplifting and doctrinally sound.
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Lesson 4: Tradition and Innovation
This lesson aims to help ministries navigate the tension between tradition and innovation in their worship expression. Tips on how to incorporate and honor tradition into the modern worship service are highlighted.
This lesson aims to help ministries navigate the tension between tradition and innovation in their worship expression. Tips on how to incorporate and honor tradition into the modern worship service are highlighted.
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Lesson 1: Fostering Healthy Culture
Strong interpersonal skills are important when working with teams. This lesson delves deeper into the skills and tactics one must have to keep their team united and focused, including conflict resolution, honest feedback, and more.
Strong interpersonal skills are important when working with teams. This lesson delves deeper into the skills and tactics one must have to keep their team united and focused, including conflict resolution, honest feedback, and more.
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Lesson 2: Scheduling, Planning and Communicating
Learn effective time management and planning techniques for worship services and events.
Learn effective time management and planning techniques for worship services and events.
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Lesson 3: Administrative Skills and Responsibilities
We will explore the necessary administrative skills and practices that a modern worshipper must possess to work in harmony with their church.
We will explore the necessary administrative skills and practices that a modern worshipper must possess to work in harmony with their church.
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Lesson 4: Financial Planning
Understand the financial aspects of worship ministry and best practices for budgeting and managing resources.
Understand the financial aspects of worship ministry and best practices for budgeting and managing resources.
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Lesson 1: Spiritual Habits
In this lessons, we will explore the spiritual aspect of being a worship leader. How do you maintain spiritual health? How do you focus on worshipping in spirit and in truth while navigating the pressures of church work? We will discuss all this and more.
In this lessons, we will explore the spiritual aspect of being a worship leader. How do you maintain spiritual health? How do you focus on worshipping in spirit and in truth while navigating the pressures of church work? We will discuss all this and more.
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Lesson 2: Finding Your Why
As a worship leader, your "why" is the driving force behind your ministry. It's the passion that fuels your dedication, inspires your creativity, and guides your decisions. In this lesson, we'll explore strategies for discovering and strengthening your "why."
As a worship leader, your "why" is the driving force behind your ministry. It's the passion that fuels your dedication, inspires your creativity, and guides your decisions. In this lesson, we'll explore strategies for discovering and strengthening your "why."
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Lesson 3: Seeking Help
Sometimes we carry burdens that feel too great for us to bear. It's OK to seek help. But where do we go? What do we do?
Sometimes we carry burdens that feel too great for us to bear. It's OK to seek help. But where do we go? What do we do?
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Lesson 4: Embracing Community
As a worship leader, your role extends beyond leading worship services. You are also a vital part of your church community. Embracing community is essential for fostering a sense of belonging, building relationships, and creating a welcoming environment.
As a worship leader, your role extends beyond leading worship services. You are also a vital part of your church community. Embracing community is essential for fostering a sense of belonging, building relationships, and creating a welcoming environment.
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