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Renee's unique experiences

provide her with the background which will assist you in analyzing your community gatherings to see how you can restore, rebuild and rejuvenate corporate worship in your church. She has worked with a broad range of church groups, ranging from classical country churches to metropolitan meeting places, contemporary praise and worship teams to liturgical organists. Renee can help you see past the clutter and conflicting messages found in the material that surrounds worship, to see what your strengths and needs really are in your corporate services and church community.

Her education includes

• Toronto Royal Conservatory, ARCT - Piano
• Briercrest Bible College, B. Sacred Music
• Briercrest Biblical Seminary, MA Comm.
• Regent College, Master of Christian Studies (Christianity and the Arts)

What others are saying

"Here's the thing about Renee: She is fabulous. She is a great teacher because she knows so much about what she is teaching...We are already planning to bring her back in a couple of months to work with our choir. I would highly recommend bringing her in for a weekend or a rehearsal"
Ron Clark, Worship & Arts Pastor, Willingdon Church, Burnaby, B.C.
Erin Ursel, Worship Leader, Willingdon Church, Burnaby, B.C.

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Renee's unique experiences

provide her with the background which will assist you in analyzing your community gatherings to see how you can restore, rebuild and rejuvenate corporate worship in your church. She has worked with a broad range of church groups, ranging from classical country churches to metropolitan meeting places, contemporary praise and worship teams to liturgical organists. Renee can help you see past the clutter and conflicting messages found in the material that surrounds worship, to see what your strengths and needs really are in your corporate services and church community.

What others are saying

"Here's the thing about Renee: She is fabulous. She is a great teacher because she knows so much about what she is teaching...We are already planning to bring her back in a couple of months to work with our choir. I would highly recommend bringing her in for a weekend or a rehearsal She is a fabulous vocal coach for one-on-one training as well as for groups of all sizes, backgrounds and experiences. Thank-you Renee for being excellent at what you do. Our church and this ministry benefits greatly every time you come and minister. You are a gift from God to the body of Christ."
Ron Clark, Worship & Arts Pastor, Willingdon Church, Burnaby, B.C.
Erin Ursel, Worship Leader, Willingdon Church, Burnaby, B.C.

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Theology and Philosophy of Worship

What is worship and why do we worship? A look at the Biblical definitions and the theological and historical foundations for Christian worship and how that has developed in our contemporary church. From that foundation, we will discuss how to develop a church worship philosophy for your church so that the vision and mission of the church is reflected in your corporate worship.

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Becoming a Worship Leader

So you've been asked to lead worship at your church... now what? The starting point for those in worship leadership. What are the qualifications for leadership? What preparation is necessary? How do you read where your congregation is at? How do you develop trust with your congregation? How to run an efficient and fun rehearsal. How to care for your team.

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Why We Worship the Way We Do Congregational Analysis

Why do we worship the way we do? As we look at the meaning and practice of worship we have to understand where we come from and how our understanding of worship is shaped by our history and the history of our faith. By discovering your corporate identity, you can lead worship with greater understanding and sensitivity.

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Worship Teams 101The basics of a Good Team

A workshop on how to play together for greater impact. Specific attention will be given to the role of the worship team, reading and writing chord charts for beginners, the rhythm section as the foundation to the band, and how to lead worship with your instrument. - A workshop for all musicians - (bring your instrument for practical instruction if time permits).

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Worship Preparing and Planning

The "how to's" for planning a worship (thematically, liturgically or 'free-flowing'). How to choose music, key selection, tempo and rhythm, leadership techniques, teaching new music, reviving old music, and understanding your congregation.

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Vocal Techniques for Worship Teams or Choirs

A workshop on the basics of singing: breath support, tone, diction, blend, singing through your bridges, stage presence and interpretation. Learn how to sing musically and lead worship vocally. Learn how to enhance the "meaning" in your music through good vocal skills.


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Abbotsford, B.C.

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