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A - Part One - God's Requirements for the Worship Team ( 4 hours)

Topics

1. The importance of the worship ministry

2. The power and evaluation of music

3. The 10 requirements for the worship team

4. The flow of the Holy Spirit in a worship service.

This worship seminar is most suitable for anyone serving in the worship team. The course covers the importance of the worship ministry, the power of music and the character requirements that God expects of all singers and musicians. The course explains why music is so powerful and how it can affect us positively or negatively. Although those serving in the worship ministry will find the course most helpful, others not involved in the worship ministry will also benefit extensively, as much of the seminar will be expositions of Biblical truths.


B - Part Two - Practical Aspects of Worship Leading ( 4hours)

Topics

1. The forms of worship

2. Choosing a style for your worship service

3. Planning your songs

4. Practical points on worship leading

This section of the seminar covers mainly the practical aspects of worship leading. Participants will be taught the different forms of worship found in the Bible and the different styles of worship services used by various denominations. Practical aspects of worship leading eg planning your songs and the practical points a worship leader should be aware of when he is in front of an audience will be covered. The seminar is primarily suitable for those serving in worship teams.


C. Part Three - Songwriting as a lifestyle ( 4-6 hours)

Topics

1. 20 checklists for songwriters

2. 12 Practical points for songwriters

3. Writing lyrics

4. Creating melodies

In every revival, original songs are birthed because songwriters write about the things that God is doing in their churches. Unfortunately, many musicians and lyric writers are not trained to write songs. This section of the seminar is primarily for musicians and lyric writers who desire to learn how to write songs and improve their songwriting skills. You will be amazed that many have the ability to write but are not are doing it.


About the Lecturer Ng Wah Lok

Wah Lok is a pioneer member of Full Gospel Tabernacle (FGT) with was birthed in 1981. He serves as a worship leader and musician in the church for the last 23 years since the church started. Over these years, he has written more than 100 songs, many of which are used for worship in his home church. He has also developed extensive teaching materials for training those in the worship ministry.

Wah Lok graduated with a Masters Degree in Engineering in 1988. Prior to coming out to serve God full time in 1999, he was a Senior General Manager in the Soon Seng Group. In 1999, he left his secular job and took the step of faith to serve God full time. In year 2001 and 2002, he released 2 albums, "Every Time I Pray" and "Shining Stars", surprising many Malaysians with his brand of songs. He also wrote 9 songs for the album "Favored Chick" released by Australian Artiste Barbara Tipper in 2003.

Wah Lok has established a website www.tabernaclemusic.net dedicated to promoting local Gospel Music and training those in the worship ministry. His website has registered more than 600,000 hits with over 100,000 visits. Wah Lok is currently Principal of Tung Ling Seminary.


Place of Seminars

These seminars are conducted in churches across Malaysia. To find out where they are conducted, please go to Wah Lok's Music Calendar in this website. To register, you must contact the church which is hosting and organizing the seminar.


Cost

Most of the seminars conducted in churches are usually free. Sometimes the host church charges fees to cover the cost for the materials and tea breaks only. Seminars conducted in organizations or Bible Schools do have fees set by the respective organizations.


Further information

You can contact Wah Lok at ngwl@pc.jaring.my

We at G.SUS would like to inform you that our advanced Sound Engineering Seminar, designed to build up professional church soundmen, will be held at a church in your area, Hosanna Praise Assembly USJ over two weekends this April.

This course will be lectured by a professional Christian producer Timothy Lee, the producer of Pastor Ng Wah Lok's albums including "Everytime I Pray", Ps. Aris Siew's albums, and most recently Babra Tipper's Australian Gospel Award winning "Harvest of the Field". All these albums were recorded and produced at our G.SUS studio in Ampang. Timothy is also a talented keyboardist and has played for artists such as Fauziah Latif, Francesca Peters, Bob Fits, and many more.

Participants of Sound Engineering 1 will not only be given basic to advanced level theoretical understanding of Sound Engineering, but also hands-on practical sessions where they will be given the chance to operate complete high-end, professional sound systems; including Compressors, 31-band Graphic Equalizers, Multi-Effects Panels, Mixers, Spectrum Analyzers, Power Amplifiers, Transducers, etc.

The details of the course are as such:

Online registration - www.gsus.biz/downloads/reg_form.xls to download Excel format registration form and email it back to training@gsus.biz

Please call Ian Yee at 012-2121421 for more information or to register for Sound Engineering. Arrangements will be made for cheque or cash collections.

To find out more about Sound Engineering or other G.SUS Exodus courses, go to www.gsus.biz/courses.php#sound for the course outline.

To find out more about G.SUS and our other services, or to buy music equipment from our E-Catalogue, please visit our website at www.gsus.biz

Dr. Drums, our advanced drums seminar by Lim Kok Yen, will be brought to PJ SS2 from 8.00 - 10.15pm every Tuesday starting April 12th until May 3rd. it will be held at Community Baptist Church, and you and your church drummers are all welcome for a FREE preview of the seminar on the first night (April 12th), where Kok Yen himself will be performing.

About the "Doctor"
Lim Kok Yen has been playing and teaching drums professionally for more than a decade now, having studied drums under the late Steve Nathan from the Yamaha Music School for several years.

He has gone on to play with numerous bands including Free Flight, a local jazz band led by local jazz/blues guitar maestro Jordan Rivers. His playing can also be heard on some tracks from Pastor Aris Siew's "Together We Stand", Pastor Ng Wah Lok's hit gospel album "Eveytime I Pray" and Chinese worship music pioneers James Yee and Pastor Lim Gee Tiong's live worship albums, "Whirlwind of Worship". He was also part of the band that played for Bob Fitts during his visit to Malaysia in the 90's.

You most likely would have heard Kok Yen's playing before, as he plays in most major Christian rallies, such as the Festival of Praise in Merdeka Stadium with Reinhart Bonke, the Arise & Shine Worship Conference with the worship leaders from Hosanna Integrity, Breakthrough 2000 in Putra Stadium Bukit Jalil, and the "Here To Life" rally, also in Putra Stadium, with Evangelist Steve Hill.

Course Information
Kok Yen will be teaching lessons on triplet rolls, odd ruffs, funk, Shuffles, Brazilian rhythms, the Moeller technique and much more. There will also be a half-hour, one-to-one individual lesson with Kok Yen at the end of the seminar for all registered participants.

The details of the course are as such:

Online registration - www.gsus.bizdownloads/reg_form.xls to download an Excel format registration form and email it back to training@gsus.biz

Please call Ian Yee at 012-2121421 for more information or to register for Dr. Drums. Arrangements will be made for cheque or cash collections.

To find out more about other G.SUS Exodus courses, go to www.gsus.biz/musictraining for course outline

To find out more about G.SUS and our other services, or to buy music equipment from our E-Catalogue, go to www.gsus.biz