Lesson 1: Welcome to the Course!

Lesson 1: Welcome to the Course!

MODULE 1
LESSON 1: Welcome to the Course!

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In this video you will be greeted by both our Founder Stephen Duncan and our Director of Songwriter Development Ginger Tabot, and hear about their passion for worshiping God and for your heart and skills to grow in this season!

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  • Welcome to The Worship Coalition Songwriter Training Course

Module 1: Aligning with The Worship Coalition Values and Mission

  • Lesson 1: Welcome to the Course!2
  • Lesson 2: Our Vision and Why1
  • Lesson 3: The Goal of This Course2
  • Lesson 4: IMPACT MOMENT: Your Uniqueness2
  • Lesson 5: HOMEWORK: What's Holding You Back?3

Module 2: Defining Success Before You Start

  • Lesson 6: Letting Go of Perfectionism1
  • Lesson 7: Where Your Identity Meets Your Purpose1
  • Lesson 8: Your Personal Mission Statement + HOMEWORK4
  • Lesson 9: Understanding Your Audience2
  • Lesson 10: HOMEWORK: What's Your Testimony?5
  • Lesson 11: Write For Those You Weep For2
  • Lesson 12: Give Your Audience What They Need1
  • Lesson 13: IMPACT MOMENT: Sing What Your Own Heart Needs1
  • Lesson 14: HOMEWORK: Create 3 Playlists That Empower You to Inspire Others3
  • Lesson 15: IMPACT MOMENT: Clarify Your Mission and Audience

Module 3: Finding the Message

  • Lesson 16: Finding Powerful Song Ideas
  • Lesson 17a: God's Design for Worship: TRUTH
  • Lesson 17b: God's Design for Worship: SPIRIT1
  • Lesson 17c: God's Design for Worship: SPIRIT and TRUTH Combined + IMPACT/HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 18: From Information to Transformation1
  • Lesson 19: No More Writer's Block + HOMEWORK2
  • Lesson 20: Narrow Your Focus + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 21: SONGWRITING EXERCISE: Burst Writing + PRINTABLE TEMPLATE2
  • Lesson 22: SONGWRITING EXERCISE: Banish the Lie / Establish Establish Truth1
  • Lesson 23: SONGWRITING EXERCISE: Write a Song to Sing Around The Throne for Eternity
  • Lesson 24: HOMEWORK: Developing 10 Solid Song Ideas

Module 4: Developing Your Songs

  • Lesson 25: The Fundamentals Every Songwriter Should Know
  • Lesson 26: What is a Verse for? + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 27: Solving the Verse 2 Problem + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 28: What is a Chorus for? + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 29: What is a Bridge for? + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 30: 6 Practical Ways to Approach Lyric Writing
  • Lesson 31: HOMEWORK: Titles and Hooks
  • Lesson 32: Melody Writing for Worship + HOMEWORK1
  • Lesson 33: 6 Tips on Syllable Count and Emphasis + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 34: Rhyming in Worship Songs + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 35: Utilizing Rhythm in Worship + HOMEWORK1

Module 5: Progression of Worship

  • Lesson 36: Approaching the Throne
  • Lesson 37: God’s Heavenly Design for Worship
  • Lesson 38: What is Tabernacle Worship?
  • Progression of Worship.pdf
  • Lesson 39: THE GATE: Invitation Songs + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 40: THE OUTER COURTS: Declaration Songs + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 41: THE ALTAR OF SACRIFICE: Confession Songs + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 42: THE BRAZEN LAVER: Cleansing Songs + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 43: THE TABLE: Communion Songs + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 44a: THE GOLDEN LAMPSTAND: Indwelling Songs
  • Lesson 44b: Indwelling Songs: GUT CHECK
  • Lesson 44c: Indwelling Songs Approach + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 45: THE ALTAR OF INCENSE: Petition Songs + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 46: THE HOLY OF HOLIES: Enraptured Songs + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 47: Writing to Move Your Community Forward

Module 6: Accepting the Responsibilities of Stewardship

  • Lesson 48: Stewarding Your Songs as Gifts
  • Lesson 49: Rewriting Rules + HOMEWORK
  • Worship Songwriting Checklist.pdf
  • Lesson 50: Getting Your Songs Out There
  • Lesson 51: Publishing and Administration
  • Lesson 52: HOMEWORK: Get Your Catalog Up To Date1

Module 7: Co-Writing and Healthy Songwriting Relationships

  • Lesson 53: Approach to Co-Writing
  • Lesson 54: 7 Ways to Find Co-Writers + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 55: The Unwritten Rules of Co-Writing
  • Lesson 56: Preparing For a Winning Co-Write
  • Lesson 57: Communicating Your Preference to Co-Writers
  • Lesson 58: Co-Creating With God

Module 8: Longevity in Worship and Songwriting

  • Lesson 59: Preventing Burnout
  • Lesson 60: Setting Healthy Expectations + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 61: The 5 Seasons of Writing + HOMEWORK
  • Lesson 62: Setting Yourself Up for Longevity
  • Lesson 63: Redesigning Your Creative Space
  • Lesson 64: The Right Tools for the Journey
  • Lesson 65: Filling Up Your Creative Tank

Module 9: Fulfilling The Mission

  • Lesson 66: Our Commission and Prayer for You
  • Lesson 67: What's Next?