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Sacred Song or Christian Karaoke? Every Voice Matters

Singing together in worship is far more than spiritual entertainment – it’s a sacred privilege with many purposes. Beyond personal prayer and praise, it declares our faith to each other, welcomes newcomers into our beliefs, proclaims Christ’s rule, and unites us as one body declaring the glory of God. So leaders must convey its significance, encouraging every voice to join in, whether on pitch or off. Our corporate songs are sweet incense to God and a vital way we build up fellow believers. No voice should be left silent when there is power in every simple note sung in Jesus’ name.

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Don Chapman

Don Chapman‘s passion is for the Church, music and technology, and he blends all three into resource websites devoted to contemporary worship: Hymncharts.com and Worshipflow.com. He’s the editor of the weekly Worshipideas.com newsletter that’s read by over 30,000 worship leaders across the world.

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