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Leading others to encounter the greatness of god bob kauflin combining biblical foundations with realworld application, a pastor and professional songwriter guides worship leaders and pastors to root their corporate worship in unchanging scriptural principles rather than divisive trends. Bob kauflin explains how a biblical theology of worship connects with what worship leaders actually do on sundays in this video series. Worship matters foreword by paul baloche by kauflin, bob. After pastoring for 12 years, he became director of sovereign grace music in 1997. Among other roles, bob kauflin is currently a worship leader at covenant life church, after singing in the 70s80s with the contemporary christian group glad, and later pastoring a church. Worship matters by bob kauflin, 97815848248, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Known for worship matters, bob kauflin has outdone himself creating this invaluable resource for worship teams. The leader, the task, healthy tensions, and right relationships. Leading others to encounter the greatness of god by kauflin, bob abebooks. Leading others to encounter the greatness of god author. With worship matters, kauflin has given the church a book that is worthy of. Bob kauflin covers a variety of topics such as the devastating effects of worshiping the wrong things, how to base our worship on gods selfrevelation rather than our assumptions, the fuel of worship, the community of worship, and the ways that eternitys worship should affect our earthly worship. Worship matters book insights part 1 august 14, 2011 think about it, worship matters book no comments. About bob kauflin bob kauflin is a pastor, songwriter, worship leader, and author with over thirtyfive years experience.
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