[This post is part of a brand new blog series, “Your Guide to Practicing the Essential Skills of a Worship Leader“. Check out the other posts here.]

Prophetic worship. We’ve heard the phrase many times.

But what does it really mean?

• Is it lingering on the same song for 10 minutes?
• Is it making up your own spontaneous phrases?
• Is it groanings and utterings that no one can understand?
• Is it just being weird for weirdness’ sake?

Today we’re going to discuss the ins and outs of prophetic worship. What is it? How can you improve? Why is it important?

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We’ve been talking a lot recently about our presentation as worship leaders. We need to improve our public speaking. Better yet, we should improve our people skills.

I can already hear it:

“But I’m an introvert! I don’t really like being in front of people and I don’t know what to say when I am! Does that mean I can’t be a good worship leader?”

Hardly. Matter of fact, you should use your introversion to your advantage.

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[This post is part of a brand new blog series, “Your Guide to Practicing the Essential Skills of a Worship Leader“. Check out the other posts here.]

I don’t want to sound like a complainer, but the last time you led worship, I was lost.

I wanted to worship, but distractions abounded. I didn’t know what to do.

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I’ll be the first to admit, I don’t always love leading worship.

It’s my job. And when something becomes your job, it’s easy to lose your passion for it.

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[This post is part of a brand new blog series, “Your Guide to Practicing the Essential Skills of a Worship Leader“. Check out the other posts here.]

Leading worship is hard.

Not only are you responsible for worshiping God, you need to lead a congregation and lead a band.

Your head may be spinning just thinking about it. But it doesn’t have to.

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