Worship Matters: Leading Others to Encounter the Greatness of God
"Bob loves God, values theology, and cares about people. This mix is found throughout this wonderful and helpful book. Worship Matters will inspire you as a worshiper and spur you on as a leader of worship."—Matt Redman, Recording Artist, Song-writer, Worship Leader, Brighton, UK"Bob Kauflin is teaching a new generation to take corporate worship seriously in a fashion that is simultaneously biblically faithful and addressing today's culture."—D. A. Carson,Research Professor of New Testament, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School"This book is thoroughly biblical, comprehensive, balanced, clear, and engaging. Worship leaders must read it, and it will be a great help to anyone interested in finding out what biblical worship is about and how to worship from the heart."—John M. Frame,J. D. Trimble Chair of Systematic Theology and Philosophy, Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando"Bob's approach is humble, yet authoritative; comprehensive, yet inspirational. And if you take his gentle but clear teaching onboard, it will help make you fully equipped in mind, heart, and spirit to lead others in worship. I wholeheartedly recommend it."—Stuart Townend, Christian Song-writer"An outstanding book both for those who lead worship and also for every Christian who wants to worship God more fully. The book is biblical, practical, interesting, wise, and thorough in its treatment of the topic. The next time I teach on worship, I plan to make this the required text."—Wayne Grudem,Research Professor of Theology and Biblical Studies, Phoenix Seminary"Humility. Self-deprecating humor. Practical wisdom. And not just for music leaders. What a refreshing read! I've gained from Bob Kauflin, and if you read this, you will too."—Mark Dever, Senior Pastor, Capitol Hill Baptist Church, Washington DC; President, 9Marks"Bob is a pastor, a teacher, and a skilled musician. And this book captures his heart, his zealous pursuit of God, and his many years of real-life experience leading worship. That's why his book deserves the careful study of pastors and worship leaders alike."—Joshua Harris, Senior Pastor, Covenant Life Church, Gaithersburg, Maryland; author,Dug Down Deep