June 12, 2015

By Phil Maynard

Like the title says, be creative.

Nobody who would actually take the time to read a “Powerful Worship Experiences” blog would disagree with that advice.  That is to say, nobody who has a hand in leading worship would advocate the alternative strategy: don’t be creative.

Everybody wants to honor God by being creatively energized in leading others in celebrating God’s presence and going deeper in living out God’s wisdom, but . . . HOW?  How do we develop practices that consistently result in our producing creative results?

There is a myth among non-creatives (think of your engineering friends) or wanna-be creatives (I used to see a lot of those in the Introduction to Creative Writing Class I