As many churches try to replicate stadium-style worship concerts in their weekly gatherings, the art of congregational singing is declining. Participation from congregants is down and what was supposed to be a participatory event has turned into passive observers watching leaders dance around a technicolor stage. But Keith and Kristen Getty are on a mission to revitalize congregational singing in churches across the globe. Today I talk with the prolific, modern day hymn-writer, Keith Getty about why congregational singing matters, why it's in decline and how we can encourage more of it in our churches.
Find out more about Keith and Kristen Getty or the Sing! Conference
Find out more about Keith and Kristen Getty or the Sing! Conference
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Congregational singing has died in the church partly because it has died in the home. – Tweet That!
Until you have a song that really helps the congregation, love them enough to not play it. – Tweet That!
Sunday worship is a feast that is prepared all week in the home. – Tweet That!
Our Sponsor This Month - Ableton Live "Click & Pads" Template
The Ableton Live "Click & Pads" Template is designed specifically for worship leaders who want to use Ableton Live for click tracks, count-in cues, and ambient backing pads but don't want to be stuck playing to pre-recorded backing tracks. This template comes with 100 pre-built, popular worship songs, and a tutorial on how to add more of your own. This template is easy to use, simple to understand, powerful and flexible. Learn more HERE.
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