3 tips for leading congregational worship

Ben Slee  |  Features
Date posted:  10 Mar 2025
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How can we prepare well to lead congregational worship?

Someone asked me that recently, and after some prayer and reflection here’s where I got to:

1. Walk with Jesus

Our ministry is the fruit of a life lived with Jesus. Walking with Him each day, knowing His voice and communing with Him in prayer are foundational – not simply to leading congregational worship, but to a life of worship. To help others behold Jesus, we must be beholders ourselves, saturated with His word and walking with Him in holiness.

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