Q&A with John Piper and Bob Kauflin on Corporate Worship

Desiring God Blog:

During the recent Gravity and Gladness seminar, David Mathis led a Q&A with John Piper and Bob Kauflin on practical issues related to corporate worship:

Time-markers —

00:53 — Advice for the pastor not on the same page as the worship leader.

05:19 — Advice for the worship leader not on the same page as the pastor.

08:09 — What lessons have you learned from past "worship wars?"

18:14 — Are worship services for believers or non-believers?

22:31 — How does someone worship God joyfully while in depression?

27:15 — Should we hire non-Christian musical accompaniments?

31:45 — What advice do you have for novice worship leaders?

35:06 — How do we make our greetings of one another go vertical?

40:11 — Did you really prefer basketball hoops in the sanctuary?

42:47 — Bob closes in prayer.

Download the interview.