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Preparing for Christmas Services - "Excellence with a Side of Peace"

Christmas services can feel like the Super Bowl for worship teams and tech teams. The rehearsals, the arrangements, the transitions, the lights.....and don't forget about the one soprano who always has opinions..

But excellence doesn't have to kill your peace.

Let this be the year you choose margin. God isn't asking for frantic perfection - He is asking for faithful stewardship. The miracle of Christmas was simple, humble, and honest. Your services can be the same - beautiful, crafted, intentional, and infused with peace.

Create plans, yes. Make schedules, yes. But leave room for wonder, for the Holy Spirit to interrupt your plans. For the Spirit to move. For something unplanned to become something unforgettable.

Reflection:

Where do you feel pressure that Jesus never asked you to carry? What can you simplify or delegate?

Let us Pray Together: Lord, bless every rehearsal, every creative decision, every moment. Let our preparation lead people to the Throne Room of God and encounter You - not our performance. In Jesus Name we pray, Amen.

Worship Team Discussion Questions during rehearsals for Christmas Services

1) Where do you feel the most pressure as we prepare for Christmas services?

2) What does excellence mean to you - and where does it become perfectionism?

3) How can we intentionally create an atmosphere of peace in rehearsals and planning?

4) What practical steps can we take as a team to keep Jesus at the center of all our preparations?