This is a great subject to discuss, and it comes up regularly in churches of all sizes and denominations. Worship leaders, pastors, elders, and musicians themselves wrestle with this: Do we hire highly skilled, experienced musicians who may or may not attend our church, or do we build our music team strictly from people within […]

I Danced With God Today So… today I danced with God. Let me explain. I play bass and guitar at Burnt Hickory Baptist Church, mostly in the “Classic” service — older worship songs, classic hymns, and usually a solid choir anthem. I genuinely love getting to play there. The musicians are strong, the choir is […]