Most people wish they could play an instrumentAccording to a 2009 Gallup poll conducted by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM),85 percent of Americans who do not play musical instruments wish that they did.One of the key skills for playing an instrument or singing is the ability to read music.  Understanding how to read […]

The New Testament is an amazing book. In fact, it is actually a collection of 27 books from multiple authors. It is the distinctively Christian section of what we call the Bible and the foundation of our faith and practice. And yet so few Christians really understand it.There is so much information in these 27 […]

Being a worship leader in a church is one of the most difficult ministry positions. You are expected to know about everything from sound technology to the latest music trends to theology to theater lighting. You are often a lightning rod for complaints about music style, musicians and even stage dress. And while you balance […]

Full Time Ministry Over the last few months it has become evident that to effectively lead WAC to its next level of growth I will need to give it more time and focus. The board of Worship Arts Conservatory supports my call to lead WAC to the next level and recognizes that doing so will […]

Kids love putting on costumes and, to be honest, so do many adults. Even dogs get to wear costumes – although I’m not sure they enjoy it as much as we do. Of course, wearing a costume in public as an adult is not always appreciated unless you are at a masquerade party. And there […]

Video Blog Transcript (5:09) Hello my name is Aaron Welch and I’m excited to be a part of the Worship Arts Conservatory teaching the Worship Band Techniques class.  It is a phenomenal class teaching how to grow in our ability to lead in a band setting. I’ve been a worship pastor for over 20 years, […]