Creating a Climate of Collaboration: A Conversation with Lola Moore Johnston from Restoration Praise Center
"I realized that as the lead pastor, I'm uniquely positioned to create the climate I desire— a climate of collaboration. My worship leader can request it, but I can make it happen."
5 Hymns That Are Easily Adaptable to Different Styles
Hymns have been an integral part of worship for centuries. Their enduring melodies and profound lyrics make them ideal for adaptation across a variety of musical styles. Here are five hymns that are easily adaptable, along with examples of how different artists have reimagined them.
Worship as a Window
"While the Bible does not explicitly use a window as a metaphor for worship, the connection between worship and transformed vision is pervasive. In addition to other metaphors for worship—e.g., worship as a sacrifice (Romans 12:1) or worship as a banquet/feast (Revelation 19:9)—I’d suggest that thinking of worship as a window can illuminate and clarify how we approach worship ministry."
