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Ty McKenzie Music

Worship Leader & Team Training

​Do your worship teams have a desire to lead your congregation with great heart AND great art? Do they want to look and sound great? Would you like to train up aspiring musicians and singers and have them fit into the fabric of your worship ministry? Check out these workshops! 

Possible Keynote Conversations

  • Praise the God of Justice (Ps. 101)
  • Thanks be to God! (Ps. 67)
  • God’s heart for Justice (Isaiah 58)
  • Worship Ministry as a Team (2 Samuel)

Workshop Topics

  • Distraction-free worship
    • ​Does the way I look and sound create an atmosphere conducive to worship?
    • Includes dress, stage presence, the rule of the theatre and more.

  • Playing together as a team
    • ​What is my role on the team and how can I listen to others?
    • Includes the role of every instrument, how to prepare, how to play together.

  • Singing without tension
    • How can I sing in such a way that I am at peace spiritually, emotionally, and physically?
    • Includes biblical basis for singing, vocal warm-ups, breath support, handling praise/criticism, ministry vs. performance.

  • Blending voices
    • ​How can I sing effectively with others? Includes finding your vocal range, singing with others, mics & monitors, and learning to sing harmony.

  • Keyboard Playing in a Worship band
    • ​My role as a worshipper, worship leader, keyboard player and part of the team.
    • Includes chord names, chord tones, avoid notes, key changes, and riffs.

  • Reading a lead sheet
    • ​What do all the signs mean on the music and why does that matter to me?
    • Includes rhythm reading.

  • Great Heart and Great Art
    • ​How can I make sure my spirit and my instrument are ready for Sunday?
    • Includes a conversation and dialogue regarding personal and musical preparation.

  • Preparing myself for worship
    • ​What baggage do I bring on Sunday, and how can I take that bag of stuff and adequately prepare my heart?
    • Includes some visual cues and a mental checklist for preparation.

For Worship Leaders

  • Choosing a Worship Set
    • How can I choose great songs for my church and the service?
    • Includes talking about themes, new songs, key changes, and tempos.

  • Creating a flow in leading worship
    • ​How can I create meaningful and seamless transitions in our worship set?
    • Includes tips & tricks for transitions, and involving the team.

  • Running a Great Rehearsal
    • ​How can I honour everyone’s time and talent, and be effectively prepared for Sunday?
    • Includes THE PHOTOCOPIER!! , and speaking “drum”, “bass”, “guitar” and “groove”.

  • Choosing a worship repertoire for your church
    • ​How can I take into account our worship environment, our church’s vision, and songs that work with who we are?

CONTACT TY

  • Home
  • Music
    • Concert Band
    • Jazz Band
    • Orchestra-Hymns
    • Orchestra-Carols
  • Worship Team Training
  • About
  • Endorsements
  • Contact