Music Clinic In OLCM

May 6-8, some of the young adults from Cainta Baptist Church and a young pastor from Tagbilaran came to Ormoc Lighthouse Christian ministry to teach and share valuable things concerning music ministry in our churches.

Ptr. Gumps Beltran taught voice lesson, playing guitar and playing drums along with bro. Luke Barromeo a young people from Cainta Baptist Church.

Ptr. Emer Cables and bro. Allan Ingeniero taught things about worship leading. They covered the who, when, where, what, how, and why of worhip leading; how to be an effective worship leader; recruiting worship team members, and living a life of worship.

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The TRUE Worship and TRUE Worshipers

The TRUE WORSHIP
and TRUE WORSHIPERS

Worship doesn’t begin with skills and techniques, but with a healthy understanding of God and ourselves.

Worship is essentially about our relationship with God our father, through His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the power of the Holy Spirit.

True worship is about loving God, obeying Him and living to the praise of His glory. The more we understand God- his character and the way He works- the more our hearts will rise in adoration.

True worshippers know that their security is in God. They received the Spirit of adoption and cry, “Abba, Father” (a term of loving intimacy between child and father). They can sing with confidence, “He is my fortress, I will never be shaken.”

Before we even analyze worship styles, the role of the worship leader, the place of the musician, and any form of “worship ministry”, we must understand how the true worshipper can live in joy and victory.

Worship ministry must flow from worship hearts. We can lead people only as far as our own experience of God. As the old hymn says:

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