I used to be terrified to speak between worship songs.
I saw all of these other worship leaders speaking so eloquently and I thought to myself, “I could never do that… so why even try?”…
what to say while leading worship
Find it hard to speak between songs and have it come out authentically?
Maybe you've finally started incorporating speaking between songs into your worship leading but you're still reading them off a piece of paper.
There's nothing wrong with that when you're first starting out. But what if I told you there was an easy way to memorize your speaking transitions and have them come out naturally (so that you still sound like yourself!)…
I've got a secret method I use to write worship speaking transitions in 5 minutes or less...
And I'm not talking about tiny, little "Let's stand and worship." speaking transitions. I'm talking about speaking transitions that are filled with Scripture.
I use it pretty much every single time I lead worship…
Quit overcomplicating speaking between worship songs.
I remember when I first started leading worship I had absolutely no idea what to say when I led. As a result, I just kept my mouth shut and played some worship songs.
I thought speaking between worship songs was intimidating. It was complicated. It was a mystery that I couldn't figure out…
All too often we insert milquetoast, formulaic, noncommittal homilies between our worship songs...
You know how it goes... "Welcome to church. Please stand and sing with us." (repeated every single Sunday in your best Siri/Alexa voice)
But by learning just a few simple things, you can break out of the routine and speak with authority and confidence while leading worship…
You finish your last song before the message and your pastor walks up on stage. You find your seat in the congregation... now what?
Obviously, you can sit there and listen to your pastor preach along with the rest of your church.
But what if there were other things you could do that would help you lead worship well when you come up to lead that final song or two after your pastor is done?…
One of the keys to good speaking transitions while leading worship is speaking with authority.
People want to follow people who have AUTHORITY: the power to influence others because of a recognized knowledge about something.
But all too often we insert milquetoast, formulaic, noncommittal homilies between our worship songs…