If you are a worship leader and have ever been asked about what you during the week, this post is for you. Maybe you are the one asking the questions as the pastor or congregational leader. Let’s be honest: Being a worship leader or musical ministry leader is a big job. The entire church will receive this public ministry–whether it is in all its glory or lacking something. The typical problem is that there seems to be trouble communicating between the worship leader and the leadership. And, I already know that most pastors and church leaders have this concern as much as worship leaders do. We all know there are tasks to be completed but mostly we observe the end result. There is more than what we see, however. Here are two questions: Do we know about the hats worn behind the scenes that make what is public shine? Do we have a language actually to talk about these hats? The Six Hats are about a common language In my book, The Six Hats of the Worship Leader, I tackle this potential disconnect by giving a language for the various roles required that make up a worship leader. Whether you …
10 Reasons Why you should NEVER wear ALL the hats of a worship leader!
written by Rich Kirkpatrick 5 minutes read
