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Real Love: Hillsong Young & Free on Acoustic

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Steven Reed

Real Love by Hillsong Young and Free is an amazing song filled with equally amazing production, but what if you wanted to play it on an acoustic? Steve shows you how to play the song in standard tuning. Check it out below.

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Lost In Translation: The 8 Languages of Music

Posted on June 6, 2017June 1, 2017 by Steven Reed

I don’t speak Korean. I also don’t speak most of the 7,000 different languages spoken on our planet. In order to have a pleasant visit to Korea or communicate with those who speak Korean I need to either learn their language, have them learn mine, or acquire the services of a translator. Otherwise I will[…]

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How a Worship Leader Should Campaign

Posted on November 1, 2016November 1, 2016 by Steven Reed

You may have already noticed, but we are having a presidential election this year. With all the commercials, news coverage, signs in the neighborhood, and the endless posts on social media it’s hard not to know about it. But no matter what your political beliefs are, it is simply fascinating that though the actual election[…]

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1 song 3 languages: How to translate your songs into other languages

Posted on October 20, 2016October 20, 2016 by Steven Reed

We live in an English speaking world, or at least it seems that way to us, here in the US of A. It’s hard to believe, if not completely shocking, that English is not the predominant language in the world. It’s actually 3rd behind Chinese and Spanish. This statistic is interesting to me in a[…]

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Understanding Main EQ

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Steven Reed

  Main EQ lives a troubled existence – most people know that it’s important but its ability to enhance or ruin sound is often shrouded by fear and misunderstanding. As a result most every church has one hidden away in a back room and no one is allowed touch it. While the main EQ is[…]

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5 Reasons NOT to Play It Like the Recording

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Steven Reed

5 Reasons NOT to play it like the CD: While conducting training sessions across the U.S. and the world we have found that most worship teams’ solitary musical goal is to be able play the song just like the CD. While there are many great things you can take from a recording to help you[…]

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How To Intro A New Song: 3 Easy Steps

Posted on June 9, 2016June 9, 2016 by Steven Reed

Introducing a new song can be challenging. You rehearse, you prepare, and then the people just stare at you when they should be singing. You present it during the offertory the week before and it gets a little better, you keep doing it week after week and after a month the people are starting to[…]

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Weight vs. Pressure

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Steven Reed

Weight vs. Pressure   Matthew 11:28-30 (NLT) “Then Jesus said, ‘Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For[…]

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Leading For A Small Church

Posted on April 25, 2016April 25, 2016 by Steven Reed

Small is a relative term. Being ‘small’ has less to do with how many people attend your services and everything to do with what you compare yourself to. The church down the street or the mega-ministry on TV may seem large but what really makes you feel small is how you view your resources in[…]

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The Purpose of Volume

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Steven Reed

The Purpose of Volume: Why Is It So Loud? One of the greatest challenges for churches around the world is volume. Why is it so loud? For many, the answer to finding what level of sound to use is based solely on preference; that of the pastor, the band, the sound person, or those that[…]

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