February 24-25, 2025 | Grand Prairie, TX | $100 |
Discover the heart of conservative worship at Southland's Church Music Seminar! Join us for an enlightening conference into the music theology and biblical methodology that has shaped church worship for generations. Led by seasoned pastoral leaders and experienced musicians, this seminar offers invaluable insights, practical techniques, and spiritual depth to enhance your church music program. Whether you're a music leader, choir member, or member of a church congregation, come immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of conservative worship and reignite the passion for praising the Divine through music.
You can expect practical teaching for church musicians, church music leaders, church pianists, and pastors, substantive teaching on the biblical case for conservative worship, as well as constructive fellowship to encourage you in your ministry. The conference will feature 3 general sessions packed with vibrant congregational singing, uplifting prepared music, and challenging preaching. Drawing on the experience from a variety of church-musicians, you can also expect breakout session curated by and for musicians just like yourself.
You can expect practical teaching for church musicians, church music leaders, church pianists, and pastors, substantive teaching on the biblical case for conservative worship, as well as constructive fellowship to encourage you in your ministry. The conference will feature 3 general sessions packed with vibrant congregational singing, uplifting prepared music, and challenging preaching. Drawing on the experience from a variety of church-musicians, you can also expect breakout session curated by and for musicians just like yourself.
Schedule (subject to minor changes)
Monday, February 24, 2025
2:00-3:00 - Registration/Refreshments
3:00-3:20 - Orientation
3:30-4:20 - Breakout Sessions 1
• Hymn-Playing
• Church Music Resources
• Why Does the Church Sing?
4:30-5:20 - Choral Session 1
5:30-6:30 - Dinner (at Trinity)
7:00-8:30 - General Session 1 (Mike Herbster)
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
8:00-9:00 - Refreshments
9:00-9:50 - Breakout Sessions 2
• Structuring Intentional Worship Services
• Preluding
• Choral Technique
10:00-11:15 - Roundtable Discussion
11:30-12:20 - Choral Session 2
12:30-1:30 - Lunch (on your own)
1:45-2:45 - General Session 2 (Steven Giordano)
2:45-3:30 - Refreshments/Fellowship
3:30-4:20 - Choral Session 3
5:30-6:30 - Dinner (at church)
7:00-8:30 - General Session 3 (Mike Herbster)
2:00-3:00 - Registration/Refreshments
3:00-3:20 - Orientation
3:30-4:20 - Breakout Sessions 1
• Hymn-Playing
• Church Music Resources
• Why Does the Church Sing?
4:30-5:20 - Choral Session 1
5:30-6:30 - Dinner (at Trinity)
7:00-8:30 - General Session 1 (Mike Herbster)
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
8:00-9:00 - Refreshments
9:00-9:50 - Breakout Sessions 2
• Structuring Intentional Worship Services
• Preluding
• Choral Technique
10:00-11:15 - Roundtable Discussion
11:30-12:20 - Choral Session 2
12:30-1:30 - Lunch (on your own)
1:45-2:45 - General Session 2 (Steven Giordano)
2:45-3:30 - Refreshments/Fellowship
3:30-4:20 - Choral Session 3
5:30-6:30 - Dinner (at church)
7:00-8:30 - General Session 3 (Mike Herbster)
