Worshipology with Kurtis Parks
Worshipology is a biblical, practical and spiritual conversation about leading and living out worship. Hosted by pastor, author, songwriter and worship artist Kurtis Parks, the show is aimed primarily at worship leaders and musicians, though any follower of Jesus can be challenged and inspired in their faith. Episodes offer practical tools, theological insight and encouragement for serving the local church. The podcast is part of the Worship Leader Magazine Podcast Network.
Episodes
Darrell Evans on Theology of Suffering & Glory, Trading my Sorrows song story, and The Holy Spirit's role in songwriting
In this episode, Darrell Evans shares his journey of faith, songwriting, and the profound theology of suffering and obedience. Discover how his experiences shape his worship and the timeless stories behind his most beloved songs. Darrell has crafted globally sung worship songs such as "Let the River Flow" and "Trading my Sorrows".
Connect with Darrell:
Instagram: @dpe3music
Email: Darrellevansboo
DOE on the Importance of Prayer and Scripture, the Balance of ambition and humility, the making of a LIVE worship album
In this episode, Doe shares her journey from a Grammy-nominated family group to a solo artist, emphasizing the importance of authentic worship, hard work, and spiritual growth. She discusses balancing ambition with humility, the power of community, and the role of prayer and scripture in her creative process.
Connect with Doe:
Instagram: @doejonesmusic
New Album Shiloh: https://music.apple.com/us/
Keith Elgin on the Spiritual impact of Journaling, Building a heart of worship through reflection, and the story behind The Worship Journal
On this episode, KP sits down with seasoned worship leader and pastor Keith Elgin. Keith shares his journey through ministry, the power of journaling, and how it inspired his new worship resource, THE WORSHIP JOURNAL. Discover practical insights on deepening spiritual depth and sustaining a heart of worship in leadership.
Connect with Keith:
Instagram: @keithelgin
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Justin Gambino on God's mercy, The need for Stillness, and Fully depending on God in times of need
On this episode of Worshipology, KP talks with Justin Gambino as he shares his powerful story of faith, struggles, and redemption, highlighting how God's mercy and timing transformed his life and music career. This episode offers hope for those feeling far from God and emphasizes the importance of dependence on Him.
Connect with Justin:
Instagram: @justingambinomusic
New Music: https://music.apple
Teel Merrick on the Importance of Administration on a team, the need for Organization and systems, the Pitfalls of leadership in Worship Ministry
On this episode, Kurtis chats with Teel Merrick, as he shares his journey from humble beginnings in worship ministry to founding Worship Admin, emphasizing the importance of systems, trust, and faith in leadership. Discover practical tips for managing worship teams and how to navigate the challenges of ministry with wisdom and faith.
Connect with Teel:
Instagram: @worship.admin
Web: https://www.te
Amber Peairs on the Power of Identity in Worship, a Culture of Reverance and Excellence, and Honoring the Presence of God
In this episode, Amber Peairs shares her extensive journey in worship ministry, emphasizing the importance of identity, heart posture, and reverence in worship. Kurtis and Amber explore how to lead with purpose, avoid burnout, and cultivate a culture of authentic worship that honors God's presence.
Connect with Amber:
Instagram: @amberpeairs
Web: https://www.theworshiplife.com/
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Rabbi Paul Klassen on Messianic Judaism and Worship, Hebrew depth of Psalms, and the Balance of the Old and New Covenant in worship
In this episode, KP speaks with Rabbi Paul Klassen about the intersection of worship, Messianic Judaism, and the significance of Jewish festivals. Rabbi Klassen shares his personal journey to becoming a rabbi and the importance of understanding Jewish roots in Christian worship. The conversation explores the role of music in uniting diverse cultures, the power of Hebrew words in worship, and the c
Joth Hunt on the Heartbeat of Planet Shakers, a Culture of Honor, the Power of Praise, and Why Discipleship matters
Join KP as he chats with Joth Hunt from Planet Shakers. Joth shares his journey in music ministry, the culture of excellence and discipleship at Planet Shakers, as well as insights into worship music and leadership. Discover how faith, love, and unity shape their impactful ministry and music.
Connect with Joth:
Instagram: @jothhunt
Planet Shakers music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5A0SFJQSdSjF
Shawn Nichols on Hunger for God's presence, Prophetic worship, Practical tips on rehearsals and transitions
In this inspiring interview, worship pastor (Calvary Church Walkersville) Shawn Nichols shares his journey in worship ministry, the importance of prophetic worship, fostering unity and hunger for God's presence, and practical tips for leading Spirit-led worship that transforms lives.
Connect with Shawn:
Instagram: @nicholsshawn
music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/ready-for-more/1793151576?i=17
Layla Nahavandi on Boldness in sharing your faith, Power of prophecy and the supernatural, and the Global Revival in Gen Z
Join us on this episode as KP chats with Layla Nahavandi, and she shares her inspiring journey from Muslim family roots to a global evangelist. Discover her insights on revival, the next generation, and how the Holy Spirit is moving across nations to bring salvation and transformation.
Connect with Layla:
Instagram: @layla.nahavandi & @theburningheartsmovement
web: www.laylanahavandi.com
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Trent Cokley on Leading with Joy, Navigating worship in a cerebral environment, and the Power of vulnerability
In this inspiring interview, worship leader Trent Cokley shares his journey from gospel roots to leading worship in Washington D.C., the importance of authenticity in music, and how faith sustains him through life's challenges. Discover practical insights on leading with joy, embracing vulnerability, and the power of seeking God's presence in every aspect of life.
Connect with Trent:
Instagram: @t
Kathryn Roelofs on Leading worship for workers, Discovering the meaning of liturgy, and Merging our working weeks with our worshiping Sundays
In this insightful interview, Kathryn Roelofs, co-author the new book "Leading Worship for Workers" explores the profound connection between work and worship, emphasizing how understanding vocational identities can transform worship practices and community engagement. She shares practical strategies for pastors and worship leaders to incorporate vocational awareness into their ministries, fosterin
Chris Duvall on Creatives and Leadership, Crafting your guitar tone and musical identity, and when Unity opens the door to Revival
In this episode, guitarist and worship leader Chris Duvall shares his journey from a church kid to a key figure in worship music, emphasizing the importance of leadership, excellence, and unity in worship. Discover insights on cultivating a culture of discipleship, the art of songwriting, and the power of humility and process in ministry.
Connect with Chris:
Instagram: @chris_j_duvall
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Andy Cherry on the Boredom of Cynicism, Becoming a living sacrifice, Seeing the Imago Dei in others, and touring with Brandon Lake
In this inspiring interview, KP chats with Andy Cherry as he shares his journey from a passionate youth guitarist to a seasoned songwriter and worship leader. He discusses the importance of hope, authenticity, and obedience in music and life, offering practical insights for aspiring artists and believers.
Connect with Andy:
Instagram: @andycherry
Web: www.andycherry.com
Andy's Music: https://open.
Jay Billington on how Instrumental music can connect us to God's presence, Life in the Military and Music, The Beauty in the Creative Process not just the Product
In this episode of the Worshipology podcast, KP and Jay Billington explore the intersection of worship, music, and personal journey. Jay shares his background in music and military service, the power of songwriting, and the emotional connection that instrumental music can create. They discuss the importance of community in music-making and the spiritual insights gained through their experiences. T
Eve Ropiecki on the Apostolic ministry at work, Surrendering all to Christ, Journeying through Cancer, and Family vs Institution mindset
In this episode of the Worshipology podcast, Kurtis and Eve Ropiecki discuss the importance of worship, the role of apostolic networks, and the significance of discipleship in ministry. Eve shares her journey as a worship pastor, her experiences with cancer, and how her faith has shaped her identity and purpose. The conversation emphasizes the need for a family spirit in ministry, the importance o
Alec Blythe on Encountering God in the secret place, Spontaneous vs Structure, Burnout to Blessing, and Youth worship leader tips
In this episode of Worshipology, Kurtis and Alec Blythe discuss the journey of worship ministry, the importance of encountering God, and the balance between structure and spontaneity in worship. Alec shares his personal experiences with burnout and the significance of the secret place in his songwriting process. They also explore the dynamics of leading worship for different age groups and the uni
Brian Johnson on Lessons from The Voice, Leading without an instrument, Song Selection, and the Duality of Performance and Worship
In this episode of Worshipology, Brian Johnson shares his journey in worship leadership with KP, discussing the evolution of his understanding of worship, the balance between performance and leading people into worship, and the impact of his experience on The Voice. He emphasizes the importance of spirit-led worship, navigating anxiety and identity, and his health journey, which he views as a form
Glenn Packiam on What makes a Christian, Navigating technology and faith, and the Creed's influence and importance in Christianity
In this episode of the Worshipology podcast, host KP engages in a deep conversation with Glenn Packiam, a multifaceted leader in worship and ministry. Glenn shares his journey from being a worship leader at New Life Church in Colorado to becoming a lead pastor at Rock Harbor Church in Costa Mesa. He reflects on his experiences, including his time with the Desperation Band and the establishment of
Steven Felix Jager on Theology and Worship, Leading through political tension, and Denominational bridges over walls
In this episode, KP engages in a deep conversation with Stephen Felix-Jager about the intersection of worship, theology, and ministry. Stephen shares his journey from a missionary background to becoming a worship pastor and theologian, emphasizing the importance of accurate theology in worship. They discuss the significance of understanding theological judgments, the beauty of cross-denominational
Mark Desmond on Cultivating a Spirit led life, Engaging in the life of your church, and how Christmas can reach the world
In this episode of the Worshipology podcast, KP engages in a heartfelt conversation with worship pastor Mark Desmond from Mariners Church in California. They explore Mark's journey into worship leadership, the importance of being led by the Holy Spirit, and the awe of worship. Mark shares insights on the Christmas worship culture at Mariners, the spiritual climate in California, and the significan
Scout Butler on Having fun in worship, Growing up with Third Day, the Trap of Pretentiousness in worship music
In this conversation, Scout Butler discusses the integration of performance and worship, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in leading worship. She shares insights on how stage presence is a gift that can be used to draw people closer to God, rather than being seen as a separate identity from worship leadership. She also talks about growing up in music, as the daughter of Mac Powell, lead
Dustin Smith on The Table of Reconciliation, the Cost of True Community, and Songs as a part of Heaven's stream
In this stirring episode, host Kurtis Parks welcomes back worship pastor, songwriter, and revivalist Dustin Smith for an urgent and timely conversation about friendship, reconciliation, and leading worship from a place of authenticity and depth. Dustin opens up about his journey from isolation to spiritual community, challenging the modern church’s tendency to operate in silos. With powerful stori
Noah Paul Harrison on Writing with Bethel Music, Prophetic Worship, and Finding Identity in the Struggle
In this episode, KP interviews Noah Harrison, a worship leader and songwriter from Bethel Music. They discuss Noah's journey from a musical upbringing to leading worship, his experiences at Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry, and the challenges of moving to New York to launch Bethel New York. The conversation delves into the importance of spontaneous and prophetic worship, the songwriting proc
Wisdom Moon on Self Promotion vs Servanthood, Marketing as a Stewardship tool, and Navigating the Christian Music Landscape
In this episode, KP engages in a heartfelt conversation with Wisdom Moon, exploring his journey from a church kid in South Korea to a prominent figure in the Christian music industry. Wisdom shares how Christian music provided hope during his struggles with depression and loneliness, leading him to start a podcast and eventually work with various music labels. The discussion delves into the impact
Wes Schrock on Starting Young in church world, Healing through Songwriting, the Need for art, and Performance mode vs. Servant heart
In this episode, KP chats with songwriter and artist Wes Schrock about starting young in ministry, elevating and cultivating relationships in worship, and the need for art. Wes shares his story of getting fired from church but not letting that jade him and staying in love with Jesus. Powerful conversation for anyone who's dealt with church hurt, and for anyone who is moving in the artist direction
Jordan Merritt on the Power of encouragement, Collaboration in songwriting, and Setting the table in worship
In this episode, KP engages in a deep conversation with Jordan Merritt, exploring his journey as a musician, songwriter, and worship leader. Jordan shares his early experiences with music, the accidental nature of his songwriting, and the importance of encouragement in the creative process. They discuss the significance of collaboration in worship, the role of unity, and the impact of song choice
Travis Cottrell on the Vitality of a choir in worship, Traveling with Beth Moore, and the need for Authentic relationship in worship
In this episode KP chats with worship pastor Travis Cottrell, who shares his journey from a session singer to an influential worship leader. He emphasizes the importance of relationships in worship, the need for unity in the body of Christ, and the authenticity that Gen Z seeks in worship experiences. Travis discusses the role of choirs, and the creativity being brought forth by younger generation
Theo Milford on Writing songs from scripture, Overcoming the fear of releasing music, and Recognizing the anointing
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In this episode, KP engages in a heartfelt conversation with worship leader Theo Milford. They explore Theo's journey from Jamaica to leading worship in the DC area, the challenges of multi-generational worship, and the importance of blending different worship styles. Theo shares insights on guarding one's heart and mind, the significance of writing songs from Scripture, and the heart behi
Brian Doerksen on Seeds of a song, Finding fresh inspiration, and Being a non-anxious presence
In this episode of Worshipology, KP chats with worship artist and songwriter Brian Doerksen as he shares his journey as a worship leader and songwriter, crafting such iconic songs like "Come now is the time of worship" and "Refiners Fire." Brian emphasizes the importance of collecting inspiration, the power of worship songs as prayers, and the need for authenticity in worship. He recounts pivotal
Noel Robinson on Prophetic worship, Responding to the divine, The Silent Revival, and Encounters with Evangelism
In this episode of Worshipology, KP chats with worship artist and songwriter Noel Robinson, a worship leader living in London England, of Caribbean descent. He talks about Revival, encounters with the presence of God, and why worship leaders need to be ready now more than ever! This one is jam packed from the beginning so buckle your seatbelts.
Connect with Noel:
instagram: @noelrobinsonuk
Web: w
Maribeth Dodd on Empowering women in worship, Developing people in leadership, and when Marketplace meets Ministry
In this episode of Worshipology, KP chats with worship pastor and business lead Maribeth Dodd, exploring her transition from ministry to the business world and both. They delve into the importance of evangelism beyond church walls, the empowerment of women in worship leadership, and the significance of developing a strong culture within teams. Maribeth shares her insights on navigating challenges
Jeremiah Hicks on The Role of background vocals, Bridging Gospel Music and CCM, Being a student of worship, and Authenticity on and off stage
In this episode of the Worshipology podcast, KP chats with Gospel artist and worship leader Jeremiah Hicks. They discuss bridging the gap between CCM and Black Gospel styles, maintaining a "sponge" mentality as a student of worship, and the best practices for background vocals in worship settings. This one is full of great insights for both teams and leaders!
Connect with Jeremiah:
instagram: @jer
Eli Brown on Young Leadership that relies on the Spirit, Recording your first LIVE album, and Healing and worship's connection
In this episode of the Worshipology podcast, host KP interviews Eli Brown, the worship pastor of James River Church. They discuss Eli's journey into worship leadership, the culture of James River Church, and the importance of relying on the Holy Spirit in ministry. Eli shares insights on songwriting, the collaborative process involved, and the significance of their recent live album recording. The
Travis Ryan on Motivation behind songwriting, the Crisis of character formation, and the Need for relational worship leaders
In this episode of the Worshipology podcast, KP chats with Travis Ryan, a seasoned worship leader and songwriter. The conversation dives into the importance of understanding one's identity as a songwriter, the significance of relationships in worship leadership, and the motivations behind writing worship songs. Travis shares insights on the impact of community on worship, and the lessons learned f
Jonathan Lee Mcelhenny on Discovering the Greater Thing in Worship, Vulnerability and Authenticity, and Moving from curiosity to surrender
KP chats with worship leader and songwriter Jonathan Lee McElhenny, of the Band Table. He discusses the pivotal moments in his life, including his decision to leave Nashville and pursue a calling in ministry. Jonathan emphasizes the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in leadership, as well as the role of mentorship in spiritual growth. In this conversation, Jonathan discusses the vital r
Nixaide Lopez on Purity in worship, Honesty with God, Navigating grief and loss with a song, and the Need for discipleship
In this episode KP engages with worship leader Nixaide Lopez, exploring her journey into worship leadership, the art of songwriting, and the importance of community in worship. They discuss the significance of purity and accountability in ministry, emphasizing the need for honesty and repentance. The conversation highlights the role of local church dynamics in shaping worship culture and the neces
Adrian Thompson on What A&R does in music, Fighting the entitlement of worship leading, Faithfulness where you're at, and What makes a song connect
KP chats with A&R and publishing expert Adrian Thompson, who's worked for many artists like Matt Redman, Josh Baldwin, and labels including Bethel Music and Integrity. In this conversation they talk about recognizing a "God song", being faithful where you are, and not letting entitlement get the best of you!
Connect with Adrian:
Instagram: @joybrigader
Website: https://www.theadrianthompson.c
Carl Kuhl on Good theology in our worship, How pastors and worship teams can collaborate, the Curse of charisma
KP chats with Exec Pastor at Southeast Christian church about all things ministry, leadership, and how a worship pastor can be at their best! Don't miss this gold.
Connect with Carl:
Instagram: @carlkuhl4
Website: www.carlkuhl.org
Carl's Books: https://www.carlkuhl.org/books
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Ryan Dahl on the heart behind PraiseCharts.com, the Duality of industries in Worship Music, Moving from Classical music to a worship team, and Finding your fingerprint in a song
KP chats with CEO and founder of PraiseCharts.com - Ryan Dahl. He dives into the world of 90s worship, and pulls back the curtain on the current landscape of music industry meets worship songs.
Connect with Ryan:
Instagram: @ryandahl
Website: www.praisecharts.com
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David Curran on Playing bass with Elevation Worship and Brandon Lake, Seizing and giving away opportunities, Playing what’s right for the song, and Helping others find their confidence
KP chats with bass player and content creator David Curran (Elevation Worship, Brandon Lake, Lauren Daigle). They talk about raising up younger musicians, recognizing certain seasons God has you in, taking risks, and knowing what to play to serve the song well. David shares great insight on navigating a professional career, while maintaining a heart for ministry. You can catch the full unedited vi
Kory Miller on Spontaneous moments with Red Rocks Worship, The power of God's Presence, and What makes a worship leader
KP chats with worship artist Kory Miller about how he became apart of Red Rocks Worship, writing songs like "Never Gets Old" and "Doorkeeper", life changing moments in the presence of God and so much more. This episode is packed with so much anointing.
Connect with Kory:
Instagram: @korydmiller
Website: www.korydmiller.com
Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0QCjdltvL9ZrRhayylw97h?si=83Vk2Hlg
Kevin Winebarger on Navigating the world of marketing with worship music, Pastoring creatives outside a church staff context, and Overcoming by the word of our testimony
KP chats with worship artist turned marketing guru Kevin Winebarger. Kevin runs Courage Music Marketing, where he helps artists reach their potential and turns songs into missionaries. KP and Kevin talk about the power of a marketed song, overcoming through testimony, and so much more!
Connect with Kevin:
Instagram: @kevinwinebarger
Website: www.couragemusicmarketing.com
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Nate Moore on Singing your prayers, What to do when God tells you to lay it all down, Rediscovering joy, and the Need for the Fruit of the Spirit
KP chats with worship and singer songwriter Nate Moore. Nate is known for songs like "Yes and Amen" and "Son of Suffering" as well as traveling and leading for years with HouseFires. His new music has a fresh perspective and we get into all the good stuff. Such a fun conversation!
Connect with Nate:
Instagram: @natemoore
Music: https://realfun.ffm.to/simpify
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/art
Andy Chrisman on Mentoring young leaders, the Pressure on today's worship teams, and Learning from other Church cultures
KP chats with worship coach, pastor, and mentor Andy Chrisman about all things from his days with 4Him traveling the world, to worship pastoring at Church on the Move, to now his efforts in coaching worship leaders through The Worship Table. So much gold in this one!
Connect with Andy:
Instagram: @andychrisman
Website: www.andychrisman.com & www.theworshiptable.com
Andy's Podcast: https://po
Alex Wilson on multi-site worship, Auditions and onboarding, the Value of feedback, and how Preparation is key
KP chats with worship pastor Alex Wilson, who oversees the worship gatherings at Highlands Church (4 campuses in VA & TN). They talk about onboarding musicians, discipling your team, the importance of preparation, and the value of feedback!
Connect with Alex:
Instagram: @alex7wilson
Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2tjz7KtakaIEywmHLQyn58?si=_1KJhml3QbiOgnlrjehl8Q
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Ron Rawls on What an MD does, Discipling musicians in church, Mindset of a producer, and Finding your sound
KP chats with Grammy and Dove award winning producer and worship pastor Ron Rawls. They talk about Gospel music, thinking like a producer, working with and developing musicians and how to grow a culture of worship.
Connect with Ron:
Instagram: @rawlsmusic
Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4adM7mN6liEWrxmepwL2j8?si=Kyw5UgmCSn-We9JLoPlTnQ
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Charlie Lane on Developing young leaders, What lead pastors look for in a worship leader, and the Shelf life of a worship leader
KP chats with Charlie Lane, who is a worship leader, worship coach, and helps churches across the country with Creative Staffing. They talk about discipling Gen Z and others in the ways of worship, as well as so much more.
Connect with Charlie:
Instagram: @charlie_lane
Web: www.charlielane.com
Creative Staffing: www.creativestaffing.church
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Aaron Keyes on The American dream in worship songwriting, Fighting cynicism, Leading people who don’t work at a church, and Taking charge of your personal growth
KP chats with Aaron Keyes, songwriter of such worship anthems as "Abide" and "Sovereign Over Us". Aaron is a worship leader, mentor, and coach, and offers some incredible perspective and insights to today's leaders. Check out this amazing conversation!
Connect with Aaron:
Instagram: @aaronkeyes
Web: www.aaronkeyes.com
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Todd Fields on The Worship Circle, Living out daily surrender, and having a Ministry of Presence
KP chats with founder of the Worship Circle Todd Fields. Todd has served the Atlanta area alongside Andy Stanley, Louie Giglio and many more in the worship world, and has a heart to pour into this generation of worship leaders and worship pastors. Check out this amazing conversation!
Connect with Todd:
Instagram: @toddfields1
Web: www.worshipcircle.com
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Mark Alan Schoolmeesters on Keys to songwriting, Cultivating the best in others, and Keeping a soft heart in hard times
KP chats with songwriter and worship leader Mark Alan Schoolmeesters about all things songwriting, finding and mining potential in others, and how to set yourself up with good habits going into a new year.
Connect with Mark Alan:
Instagram: @markalanschoolmeesters
Web: www.markalanschoolmeesters.com
Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0mTJxKhV5L8JtQmXHTJZXy?si=ZuPjFkatREyrjHjretC4zQ
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Caden Ryals on What makes a great MD, the Nashville Number System, Leading worship for youth services
KP chats with music director and worship leader Caden Ryals about what it takes to be an MD, and how to train one. They also talk about leading worship in Youth services, and why Generation Z should excite the Church.
Connect with Caden:
Instagram: @caden.ryals
Web: www.destinationchurch.com
Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7x2xWAeXYUWq8Kd5WBaJad?si=Rh0og3IXRxCEYvxgKPdSyw
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Temitope on Discovering your identity, The difference between Honoring and Highlighting, and Trading Anxiety for Peace
KP chats with worship artist and songwriter Temitope on finding your God given identity, the encouraging side of songwriting, unpacking the depth of diversity and unity, and much more.
Connect with Temitope:
Instagram: @iamtemitope
Web: www.iamtemitope.com
Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2YrmP8ksRyeEVkzYp5to25?si=OuB-c4neQDWhy-AiCpsPaA
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Justin Tweito on Rooms over records, Being a good hang, Practical songwriter tips, and Life as a staff writer for a publisher
KP chats with worship pastor and Capitol CMG songwriter Justin Tweito about writing for the church and choosing rooms over records. So many great tips for songwriters and how to know what to write for your church in this one!
Connect with Justin:
Instagram: @justintweito
Web: www.justintweito.com
Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1M9vnVVffOjQGvJ3nSFVUR?si=Wq5afprhRKCSPbIBc7jKUQ
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The Band Table on Spirit filled and Spirit led, Knowing who has the ball, Recognizing Kingdom moments, and how "Hard times" can be good
KP chats with The Band Table, a band of worship leaders Jonathan Lee, Jade Lundgren, Jordan Merritt and Cliff Preston. They talk about songwriting, being spirit filled and spirit led, how to lead worship as a band, and how "hard times" can be a good thing.
Connect with The Band Table:
Instagram: @thebandtableofficial
Web: https://linktr.ee/thebandtable
Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/67IX3
Dustin Smith on Pastoring worship leaders, Devotion to one another, Giving away Leadership, and Breaking the one-man system
KP chats with pastor, songwriter, kingdom entrepreneur Dustin Smith about a church devoted to one another, raising leaders, and how the five fold ministry can operate in worship and songwriting.
Connect with Dustin:
Instagram: @herebedustin
Web: https://hopeucnashville.com
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Calvin Nowell on When worship leaders come together, Intentionality with diversity, and Seeing potential in people,
KP chats with Calvin Nowell, worship artist and founder of Aware Worship and C'Mon Creative. They chat about the beauty of diversity in the church, what Heaven on Earth looks like and recognizing the purpose in each other.
Connect with Calvin:
Instagram: @calvinnowell
Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/so-glad-youre-here-feat-calvin-nowell-michael-bethany/1774017446
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Mac Powell on his new album I Love Jesus, the start of Third Day, Fun in cowriting, and Keeping songs fresh day in day out
KP chats with Mac Powell, CCM artist and founding member of Third Day. They talk about his new album "I Love Jesus", life on the road, keeping songs fresh, and the goal of touring and releasing music.
Connect with Mac:
Instagram: @macpowell
Web: www.macpowell.com
New Album "I Love Jesus" - https://macpowell.lnk.to/ILOVEJESUS
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One Way Lane on Traveling the country in an RV leading worship, The ministry of friendship, Social media as a missionary, and Leading from a place of being loved
KP chats with One Way Lane duo Ericka and Mattaniah Corban about life on the road in an RV with 5 kids, leading worship. How to bear good fruit, teaching by example, and using social media to spread the Gospel.
Connect with One Way Lane:
Instagram: @onewaylanemusic
Web: www.onewaylane.com
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Chris Kim on Leading worship in a political landscape, The spiritual discipline of stability, the Value of friendships, and the Weight of Responsibility
KP chats with worship pastor Chris Kim about leading worship in the epicenter of politics, The spiritual discipline of stability, The weight of responsibility in ministry, and The value of friendships.
Connect with Chris:
Instagram: @chriskim23
Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1GhVaT8gelrWGHImqOdKex?si=ujapLmXSS6W-Hc4UXtEZsg
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Rick Seibold on How to make it as a creative today, Expanding our worship language, Writing and producing projects for the church, and Developing others through songwriting
KP chats with producer and songwriter Rick Seibold about all things songwriting, the ups and downs of CCLI modern day worship songs and the challenges we have as a Church trying to reach a lost world.
Connect with Rick:
Instagram: @rickseibold
Web: www.rickseibold.com
Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2K5tyaxKm3dWuyFyf0jtaR?si=NqBXfQUOR1-qnijFyXf7dg
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Clayton Brooks on Being led by faith, Filling the earth with God songs, The making of I Am Prayer
KP chats with worship pastor and songwriter Clayton Brooks about writing and recording an album from the heart, working in a new season, and navigating the balance of artist and pastor.
Connect with Clayton:
Instagram: @claytonbrooks
Music: https://open.spotify.com/album/1k7tWnu09pBa1VKPPQP9LS?si=nEriXEc6Q0W7t4P0VOujTg
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Jeff Deyo on Sonic Flood's origin story, Recognizing the call of God, and Creating space in times of worship
KP chats with songwriter, pastor, worship teacher and artist Jeff Deyo about all things Sonic Flood, writing songs, recognizing your calling and so much more!
Connect with Jeff:
Instagram: @jeffdeyo
Website for resources and books: www.jeffdeyo.com
Worship Leader Video Course: churchuniversity.com/worship
Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4NSXjyFAW85ChJEZY3Ewip?si=DlNxDUS3T9qUn2CQlWuwEQ
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Brett Perkins on Cultivating a friendship of discipleship with your pastor, Loving your home church, and Guarding the theology of your songs
KP chats with worship pastor Brett Perkins about singing truth in a culture of lies, writing songs with biblical depth, and how to build a better relationship with your lead pastor.
Connect with Brett:
Instagram: @brettperkinsmusic
Website: www.journeyworshipco.com
Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2dRrLKTkXMeLvUcmyHaEco?si=AuO2amh8RMOnqG2NdzJ3yQ
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Charlie Hall on Fighting the spirit of Cynicism, the Power of Community, and Stepping into your God-given identity
KP chats with worship pastor and songwriter Charlie Hall about his time with Passion, keeping a spirit of expectancy, and fighting the spirit of cynicism after decades of worship ministry.
Connect with Charlie:
Instagram: @charliehallband
Website: www.frontlinechurch.com
Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Przo8VxOHYfZv9FMZWsWV?si=l2EjgDRRRYSwlZN_ks7tlQ&nd=1&dlsi=095ede84aada4a08
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Caleb Holgerson on the Danger of Church bashing, Pastoring your church in worship, and Advice for songwriters
KP chats with worship pastor and author Caleb Holgerson about resourcing the church, some golden tips for songwriters, the epidemic of church bashing, and the power of worship leading communities.
Connect with Caleb:
Instagram: @worshipleadercoaching
Website: www.worshipleader.me
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Skye Reedy on Healing testimony, Not rushing the process or writing and recording, and the Power of an encounter with Jesus
KP chats with worship artist and songwriter Skye Reedy about her new album "Your Church" as well as the power of healing and encountering Jesus.
Connect with Skye:
Instagram: @skyereedy
Website: www.skyereedy.com
Album "Your Church" - https://music.apple.com/us/album/your-church-live/1747609673
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Dwan Hill on the revelation of winning a Grammy, the beauty of a choir, and the resolve to not leave Jesus,
KP chats with pastor, producer and founder of the Choir Room - Dwan Hill. They talk about the power of singing together, how to find your ultimate calling, and so much more.
Connect with Dwan:
Instagram: @dwanhill
The Choir Room: https://www.thechoirroom.co
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Dustin Smith on How the church can bless a community, the Epidemic of loneliness, a Family atmosphere of worship, the Beauty of inconvenience
KP chats with pastor, songwriter and worship artist Dustin Smith. They talk about the opportunity the Church has in an epidemic of loneliness, as well as the power of worshiping as a family. So much in this final episode of the Spring 2024 season!
Connect with Dustin:
Instagram: @herebedustin
Hope UC Nashville - http://hopeucnashville.com
To learn more about Kurtis' book Worshipology:
www.worshipo
Isaac Gay on Answering the Great Commission, Reclaiming our vision for Creativity, and Engaging the artists of our culture
KP chats with Isaac Gay, founder of the Parallel Society, about engaging artists within the church. They chat about how the Church can once again cast a vision for Creativity, and how beauty is the apologetic of today!
Connect with Isaac:
Instagram: @parallelsocietyco & @imisaacgay
Web: www.theparallelsociety.co
To learn more about Kurtis' book Worshipology:
www.worshipologybook.com or www.ku
Kristi Poole on Intentionality in our worship leader language, Embracing the value of diversity, Introducing your church to original songs, and Checking your identity and authenticity pulse
KP chats with Kristi Poole, of One Church Music and worship pastor at One Church in Columbus, OH. They talk about being intentional in your worship language, building a culture of diversity, how to introduce original songs to your church, and keeping authenticity and identity beyond a stage.
Connect with Kristi:
Instagram: @kristi_poole
Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/one-church-music/10
Andrew Bergthold on Finding Creativity in Boredom, Developing your gifts, and the Power of Testimony
KP chats with producer, songwriter and We the Kingdom band member Andrew Bergthold. They talk about walking through church pain to the other side, songwriting in community, and finding value in your testimony.
Connect with Andrew:
Instagram: @andrewlberg
Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/we-the-kingdom/1475309106
To learn more about Kurtis' book Worshipology:
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Jemia Wingard on The value of being in a choir, Walking by faith, and Making space to encounter God
KP chats with worship leader and artist Jemia Wingard about singing in choirs, how to walk by faith, and leading people to encounter the living God in worship, and much more.
Connect with Jemia:
Instagram: @jemiamusic
Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/jemia-ep/1474163773
To learn more about Kurtis' book Worshipology:
www.worshipologybook.com or www.kurtisparks.com
Josh Baldwin on Cowriting a worship song, Returning to your first love, and the Story behind "Crowns Down"
KP chats with Bethel Music worship artist and songwriter Josh Baldwin. They talk about all things songwriting, the story behind his song "Crowns Down", and how to make sure you are spending time in God's presence daily.
Connect with Josh:
Instagram: @joshbaldwin
Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/made-for-more-live/1717101226
To learn more about Kurtis' book Worshipology:
www.worshipologyboo
Luke Hellebronth on Spiritual Warfare in worship, Making room for the Holy Spirit, and Resourcing the Church by asking questions
KP chats with worship pastor, songwriter and artist Luke Hellebronth about spiritual authority, warfare in worship, resourcing the church, and how to document a move of God with songwriting.
Connect with Luke:
Instagram: @lukehellebronth
To learn more about Kurtis' book Worshipology:
www.worshipologybook.com or www.kurtisparks.com
Chris Douglas on Easter at the Lincoln Memorial, Living in the Resurrection, Leading through the Holy Spirit, and Debunking the lie of being overlooked
KP chats with worship pastor at National Community Church Chris Douglas. All things Easter, and the season following, how to lead following the Holy Spirit, and how to overcome the lie of being overlooked!
Connect with chris:
Instagram: @_chris_douglas
NCC Worship: @NCCworship
To learn more about Kurtis' book Worshipology:
www.worshipologybook.com or www.kurtisparks.com
Alex Ruata on Playing with creativity and excellence, How to play with a click, and the Power of patient and persistent
KP chats with worship drummer Alex Ruata about the journey of a worship musician, playing with a click, learning to adapt to any room or style, and having the right posture as a musician.
Connect with Alex:
Instagram: @alexruata_drummer
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvwF8HLkninuiu_FEP6a9ng
To learn more about Kurtis' book Worshipology:
www.worshipologybook.com or www.kurtisparks.com
Daniel Doss on the Discipline of songwriting, Connecting with the right people, Being a friend of God, and Shepherding through a song
KP chats with songwriter and worship artist Daniel Doss about the journey of a published songwriter, how to build relationships, and the role of a songwriter when writing with multiple churches.
Connect with Daniel:
Instagram: @danieldossmusic
Website: https://www.danieldossmusic.com
Album "Revival" - https://open.spotify.com/album/350DvgUbR83wdpqAIEAUeU?si=1AFpt6ILTvWsyZ-J13AvMw
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Chad Gentry on How the 90s shaped the sound of worship, When songs had just one author, and Honoring legacy
KP chats with Chad Gentry, founder of Nineties Worship Night, and worship leader. They talk about honoring legacy, sharing crazy stories of how God ignited a worship movement in the 90s and what that means for us today.
Connect with Chad:
Instagram: @ninetiesworshipnight
Website: https://www.ninetiesworshipnight.com
To learn more about Kurtis' book Worshipology:
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Javier Negron on the Danger of becoming a copy, the Expectation of multicultural worship, the Importance of missions
KP chats with Javier Negron, worship pastor at River of Life Church in Spotsylvania, VA. They talk all things multicultural worship, how to stay an original, and the beauty of slowing down.
Connect with Javier:
Instagram: @Javier.negron.music1
To learn more about Kurtis' book Worshipology:
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