Worship Matters

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Posts Tagged ‘writing worship songs

In my eleven years as director of worship development for Sovereign Grace Ministries, I’ve reviewed hundreds of worship songs and written a few of my own. Not all of them have been stellar. Actually, very few of them have been. I’ve noticed recurring tendencies that keep weak songs from becoming good or great songs. I’m [...]

06 Feb, 2008

The Joy of Developing Song Writers

Posted by: Bob Kauflin In: —Songwriting

For the past few years, we’ve been trying to encourage and develop the songwriters in Sovereign Grace churches. This past week we spent three days with thirteen song writers working on songs for an upcoming Psalms project, to be released at the WorshipGod08 conference. It was one of the most encouraging annual retreats we’ve had.
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  • Brian P: Death in His Grave John Mark McMillan (writer of "How He Loves") This guy is a hidden gem in regards to his music and lyrics. Though the eart
  • Brian: Bob, I lead the worship in song at a relatively small, independent Bible church where piano & organ are the only instrumentation in use. I down
  • Ted Slater: After watching that video, I feel like listening to Owl City. ;-) But seriously, thanks for this great review, Bob. Dug Down Deep is a powerful boo