What do Christians have to sing about?
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"Song" in the Bible: Ephesians 5:19-20
Christian worship and fellowship needn't be stuffy and silent. This passage encourages us to make use of God-honoring music and psalms to praise God and encourage one another.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians%205:19-20&version=NIV
Singing - a Christian perspective
This verse suggests that the singing of songs and hymns can play an important role in discipling and worship.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Colossians%203:16&version=NIV
"Sing" in the Bible: Psalm 150:1-6
Music and singing have long been associated with praising God. Today, worship services around the world incorporate music and singing. As this verse shows, exuberant musical praise was encouraged and practiced even back in the days of ancient Israel.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%20150.1-Psalm%20150.6&version=NIV
Kids Choir Camp - Center for Church Music
Kids Choir Camp is a fantastic summertime opportunity for your 1st through 6th graders if you are in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area. Held at Seventh Reformed Church, the camp emphasizes singing, along with musical activities and Bible instruction. The week culminates in the Festival of Praise
http://songsandhymns.org/camp/
The Center For Church Music - Music & Worship
The Center for Church Music offers essays and articles to encourage and inform church musicians and anyone interested in church music. Articles range from discussion of music in the early Church, to how to prepare to sing in choir. Also, Billy's questions ask "What is a hymn?"
http://songsandhymns.org/music-worship/
Protecting and caring for your voice - Training tip for praise singers and worship leaders
1. Make sure to drink lots of decaffeinated liquid daily. Hydration is very important and caffeine has a drying effect.
2. Identify possible negative, vocal behaviors such as excessive throat clearing, coughing, loud talking, whispering, yelling, singing beyond your range, and ...
http://farsipraise.net/blog/2006/08/worship-singers-protecting-and-caring.html
10 reasons people don't sing in Church - Attention Pastors and Worship Leaders
10. You have played that song every week since 1999.
9. They don't know the song.
8. The Key of the song is too high or too low.
7. The music is too loud or too soft
READ MORE...
http://farsipraise.net/blog/2006/08/10-reasons-people-dont-sing-in-church.html
Be Prepared: A Guide for Church Choir Members
It's important to be prepared to sing when you show up for choir practice or to sing in a worship service. These tips will help you prepare to sing your best.
http://ccm.gospelcom.net/music-worship/subcategory/be-prepared

