Worship Backing Band DVD Volume 3 released

By Marie@Musicademy | April 10, 2014

We are pleased to announce the release of our third Worship Backing Band DVD.   Featuring 35 contemporary worship songs with on-screen lyrics and fully mixable vocals.  Features for volume 3 Whilst the DVDs are the lowest cost and simplest of our backing track options, they are still packed with useful features, especially for churches […]

Worship Backing Band Easter songs list 2019

By Marie@Musicademy | March 31, 2014

    We’ve been asked for recommendations for backing tracks suitable for Easter services. Check out these MultiTrack and Split Track backing tracks. (Updated for 2019). Above All Alive All Because of Jesus All Creatures of our God and King All Who Are Thirsty Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone) Amazing Love (You are My […]

15 ideas for worship without a band

By Sam Hargreaves | March 5, 2014

In our church this Lent we are going to be intentionally ‘stripping down’ our worship to simple elements – simple songs, voices, perhaps just a guitar or piano, or no instruments at all.  This is to put to one side some of the good things which may, nevertheless, become distractions.  It is partly inspired by […]

How to do “All Age” worship really well – interview with Jo Squires from BIG Ministries

By Sam Hargreaves | January 23, 2014

Jo Squires leads BIG Ministries – who for the last 10 years have been specialising in children’s worship. They have increasingly been helping churches with ‘All Age’ services – which they see as quite different to exclusively ‘Children’s Worship’. Here’s Sam Hargreaves from Engage Worship interviewing Jo ahead of  the sessions she is running in […]

Too much too young? The issue of age in modern worship. Guest post from Manuel Luz.

By Guest Blogger | January 10, 2014

Scenario 1: An unemployed worship pastor confided in me recently. He had just candidated with a church and it seemed like a perfect fit. But after a successful interview process where he led worship at the Sunday morning services, the elders pulled him aside for a private conversation. “You’re perfect,” they confided. “But frankly, we’re looking […]

New Graham Kendrick song. Free lead sheet and piano score.

By Marie@Musicademy | November 29, 2013

Andy joined Graham Kendrick in performing Graham’s new song Give Me This Mountain (Caleb’s Song) at the Song Writer’s Convention in the UK earlier this week and we thought we would share the song with you. The story behind the song I was reading the story of Caleb in the Old Testament and saw something […]