What Erika did was exactly that: a response to the Gospel she believes. For worship leaders, this moment reminds us that we don’t just lead songs. And in doing so, she gave worship leaders a living example of prophetic leadership. Tools for Worship Leaders in Times of TragedyWhen tragedy strikes a congregation or community, worship leaders may feel paralyzed or inadequate. Final Reflection: The Worship Leader’s CrossWorship leaders, we are not performers.