Why Are You On Stage?
Why are you on stage? Is it because you love music? Is it because someone asked you to play? Are you trying to prove to everyone you know that you can play drums? My response is to lead others to worship Jesus. When you do certain things so often, it can be easy to forget why we do them in the first place. It's really easy for me to think, "I'm going to play this part on this song this way, and people might worship Jesus, but it's more important for me to play these specific parts." But w hat if we turn that around? What if we scrap everything we know about playing drums and start with this: Our purpose is to lead others in worshiping Jesus Christ. Notice a couple things about this purpose: 1) There is no stage involved. You can lead others in worship without being on a stage and without even playing drums. What do you do when you're not required to be on stage? Do you listen to the sermon? Do you talk to anyone? or do you at least make yourself