The Dwell Richly course is a 5 session course designed to equip local church music teams to lead others in singing the gospel. It explores some of the key theological and practical issues around leading singing in church gatherings.
We’d love it if you could let us know that you’re running the course. This helps us understand how it’s being used and provides useful feedback.
Dwell Richly is also available in Slovak
Other translations and a youth version coming soon.
Session 1
Our singing is part of something much bigger – a life of worship for the glory of God.
Session 2
How does an understanding of worship shape our gatherings, and particularly our singing?
Session 3
As musicians and music leaders we lead spiritually by helping people behold Christ.
Session 4
We need to approach the task of arranging songs as primarily spiritual rather than simply musical.
Session 5
How does our understanding of music as a ministry of the gospel shape the way we lead our band in rehearsal, and lead the congregation in singing?
FAQs
What is the Dwell Richly course?
The Dwell Richly course is a 5 session course designed to equip local church music teams to lead others in singing the gospel. It explores some of the key theological and practical issues around leading singing in church gatherings.
Who’s it for?
The Dwell Richly Course is written for musicians and music leaders serving in local churches. But no doubt others in our churches will find it useful too, from those who plan services to anyone who sings as part of the congregation.
How do I get started?
Plan which dates you’ll run the sessions on – use the session resources – and get going! We’d love it you let us know that you’re running the course. This helps us understand how it’s being used and provides useful feedback.
How does the course work?
How you engage with each session is up to you. There’s a short introductory video for every session that you might like to watch together at the start (or you could email the link for people to watch before). You might like to incorporate other elements into your time together, like times of prayer or singing. People could come having read through the session in advance, or one person could read the material. You could meet over a meal in someone’s home, or meet in you church building…it’s up to you!
How much does it cost?
The course itself is completely free. Music Ministry exists to serve you and other local churches by equipping you with resources like The Dwell Richly Course. If you feel the course has served you, then we’d love you to consider becoming a Partner with Music Ministry.