Worship Resources

Encouraging and equipping worship leaders and teams across Ohio. Explore practical tools, training, and inspiration to help your church worship in spirit and truth. Resources include Worship 4:24, Practice to Platform, and The Worship Initiative—each designed to grow your heart, skills, and leadership.
Worship 4:24
The Worship Initiative
Practice to Platform
Worship Team Coach

Meet Your Worship Consultant

Zac James serves as SCBO Worship Consultant. With 21 years of worship ministry experience, including eight years of full-time church staff experience, Zac strives to be a problem-solver helping churches develop worship leaders and teams that glorify the Lord with passion and excellence. He co-leads the Worship 4:24 Conference in partnership with Cedarville University. He also authored Practice to Platform online courses, which help get new worship musicians from scratch to their first worship audition (available FREE to any SCBO church that gives to the Cooperative Program)
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Regional Worship Consultants

David Anderson

Southwest Ohio
David@lakotahillsbaptist.com

Joe Kibbey

Central Ohio
joe@livinghopecolumbus.com

Kevin Lorow

Northeast Ohio
klorow@cvconline.org

Sarah Walton

Southeast Ohio
swalton@thebridgeohio.org

Heather Wagoner

West Ohio
Heather@iamgracepoint.com

More Worship Resources

The Worship Ministry Guidebook (Book)

Practical handbook for worship leaders and ministry teams.
Charles Spurgeon’s Insights Into a Church’s Hymnody (Article)
Can churches sing Hillsong, Bethel, or Elevation? Spurgeon offers insight.
The Worship Initiative (Link)
Master worship leadership with expert tutorials, devotionals, and tools.
Renewing Worship (Link)
A rich library of training, tools & articles for worship renewal.
Hymnary.org (Link)
Access a vast library of hymns, including full texts and sheet music, for free.
ProPresenter (Link)
Elevate your presentations with ProPresenter's intuitive, multi-layered visuals.
Worship Matters: Leading Others to Encounter the Greatness of God (Book)
A biblical guide to leading worship that magnifies God's greatness.
Nine Reasons People Aren’t Singing in Worship (Article)
Understanding why congregational singing is declining and how to address it.
Southern Baptist Church Music Conference (Link)
Supporting SBC music ministries with tools, events, and collaborative initiatives.
Worship With Limited Musician Resources (Link)
Practical solutions for churches with limited musicians to enhance worship.
Song Keys for Maximum Participation (Article)
Practical guidelines for choosing song keys that encourage full congregational involvement.
Planning Center (Link)
Equip your team with powerful, user-friendly software for church management.
Christ-Centered Worship: Letting the Gospel Shape Our Practice (Book)
Aligning liturgy with the gospel to deepen congregational engagement.
SBC Worship (Link)

A unified hub for SBC worship leaders to grow, connect, and serve.
Worship Catalyst (Link)
Free tools and training to empower worship leaders and teams.
Practice to Platform (Link)
Practical guides to take your worship team from practice to powerful worship.
Multitracks (Link)
Equip your worship team with tracks, charts, and tools for seamless services.
CCLI (Link)
Providing affordable and flexible licensing options for churches and organizations.
Should My Church Sing Songs From Bethel and Hillsong? (Article)
Evaluating songs from Bethel, Hillsong, and Elevation for church worship.
Worship Ministry Training (Link)

Online courses, coaching, and tools to empower worship leaders and teams.
Worship Team Coach (Link)
Access workshops, resources, and coaching to elevate your worship team’s impact.
Worship Chat (Link)
Equip your ministry with resources from Cedarville University's Worship Program.
Shift Worship (Link)
Unlimited access to customizable worship media—videos, backgrounds, and more.