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Arranger/composer Don Chapman designed HymnCharts for busy musicians and worship leaders who want our rich heritage of hymns to flow smoothly with contemporary worship. Launched on March 6, 2002, HymnCharts was one of the first websites to offer downloadable sheet music for churches.
Worshipflow Editor Don Chapman’s passion is for the Church, music and technology, and he blends all three into several resource websites devoted to contemporary worship: HymnCharts.com, WorshipScores.com, WorshipIdeas.com and WorshipFlow.com.
A prolific arranger and songwriter for over 20 years, Don has had songs published by Word, Integrity Music, G3worship and Worship Today, and has orchestrated music for Christian artists like Chris Sligh and Jeremy Camp.
about Worshipideas. Don Chapman’s passion is for the Church, music and technology, and he blends all three into resource websites devoted to contemporary worship: hymncharts.com and worshipflow.com. He’s the editor of the weekly worshipideas.com newsletter that’s read by over 30,000 worship leaders across the world (signup for free here.)
- Pray.
- On A Foundation of Familiarity, Throw in Something different.
- Longer, Heartfelt Prayer.
Among elements of worship this goes without saying, but how often do we get so caught up in the job of worship leading that we forget why we do what we do? Pray as you plan, pray as you perform. Pray that God will reveal Himself to the hearts of His people. Ever hear the saying “Work like it all depends on you and pray like it all depends on God”? ...
If you generally begin your music with up-tempo songs, try starting once in a while with a mid-tempo song or ballad to build tension, and follow it with songs that rock. This throws the congregation—they get a little antsy during a starting ballad and seem to release their pent up energy when the upbeat songs kick in. Watch an example of this at Br...
I remember once when a woman on the worship teamprayed a touching, spontaneous prayer in the middle of our praise set that gripped the congregation. I quietly played the keyboard while she prayed, transitioning into the key of the next song that was coming up.
- Don Chapman
Arranger/composer Don Chapman’s passion is for the Church, music and technology, and he blends all three into resource websites devoted to contemporary worship: Worshipflow.com, Worshipscores.com, Worshipideas.com and Hymncharts.com.
Arranger/composer Don Chapman’s passion is for the Church, music and technology, and he blends all three into resource websites devoted to contemporary worship: Worshipflow, Worshipscores, Worshipideas and Hymncharts.
