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The Worship Leader As Shepherd

This article from Seedbed looks at the role of a worship leader and how they should lead as a shepherd. The author, John Ed Mathison, explains that shepherds are people who are responsible for guiding and protecting their flock. He notes that a true shepherd provides spiritual guidance, leads by example, and is willing to take risks in order to bring his flock closer to God. He also emphasizes the importance of being humble and listening to others when leading worship. Finally, he stresses the importance of finding joy in leading worship and understanding it as an act of service. In short, this article advises worship leaders to lead with humility, love and integrity while always keeping their focus on God.

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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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