STOP comparing your worship team to Hillsong!
Worship Ministry Training Podcast (For Worship Leaders)
Release Date: 01/19/2026
Should we sing Bethel, Hillsong, and Elevation in church?
Worship Ministry Training Podcast (For Worship Leaders)
📄 FREE GUIDE - The Importance of Strong Songs - Should we sing Bethel, Hillsong, and Elevation songs in our church services? This is one of the most controversial questions facing worship leaders today. With recent scandals, theological concerns, and the ongoing debate about megachurch influence on worship music, it’s never been more important to evaluate what we sing. In this video, I break down the three core arguments for and against using songs from Bethel, Hillsong, and Elevation, and share the surprising answer God gave me when I brought this issue to Him. Explore the real...
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STOP comparing your worship team to Hillsong!
Worship Ministry Training Podcast (For Worship Leaders)
🚀 Free Worship Leader Starter Kit - If you're feeling discouraged by your worship team's lack of skill or spiritual maturity, you might be unfairly comparing them to other ministries you see online. Comparison is the thief of joy. In this short, encouraging message, I'll share with you how you should actually view your team...and what you should be doing instead of comparing. This is a critically important message for all worship leaders! Be encouraged and send this to someone you think needs to hear this! ============================= ...
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Nashville Number System Made Easy for Worship Bands (with Live Example) [FREE CHEAT SHEET]
Worship Ministry Training Podcast (For Worship Leaders)
📝 FREE Nashville Numbers Cheat Sheet - Finally master the Nashville Number System and lead your worship band with confidence! This simple tutorial breaks down everything you need to know to lead spontaneous worship, change keys on the fly, and communicate like a pro music director. Plus, see a real-life example of it in action during a live service! This guide is for any worship leader or musician who wants to stop feeling confused by numbers and start flowing musically with their team. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: ✅ What the Nashville Number System is and why it's essential. ✅ The simple...
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Worship Drums: How to talk to your drummer as a worship leader
Worship Ministry Training Podcast (For Worship Leaders)
🚩 Ever struggled to communicate with your drummer? You're not alone! In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of worship drums with John Manna from WorshipDrummer.com. John breaks down everything you need to know to get the best out of your drummers. As a worship leader, you'll learn how to effectively communicate with your drummer, arrange powerful drum parts, and create the perfect drum tone for worship. We're covering it all - from cymbal selection to proper drum tuning, and even tackling the age-old debate of acoustic vs. electronic drums! Plus, you'll discover essential tips...
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Building A Multi-Generational Worship Ministry w/ The Heritage
Worship Ministry Training Podcast (For Worship Leaders)
🚩 How do you get the old and the young in your church passionately worshiping together in unity? And how do you get your 70 year old bass player to play well with your more contemporary musicians? In this episode, I chat with Josh and Chris from The Heritage about building thriving multi-generational worship ministries! These worship pastors have successfully created teams where traditional and contemporary musicians not only coexist but excel together - with a rock band alongside a passionate, all-age choir that authentically engages in worship. We dive into practical...
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Kristian Stanfill on secret sin that nearly ruined his life
Worship Ministry Training Podcast (For Worship Leaders)
🚀 Free Worship Leader Starter Kit - Are you a worship leader struggling with secret sin or addiction? In this powerful interview, Kristian Stanfill reveals his own battle with addiction while leading worship on the world's biggest stages. This is a lifeline for anyone who feels like a phony. Kristian gets vulnerable about the secret life he was living, the pressure that fueled his addiction, and the "rock bottom" moment that changed everything. If you feel trapped, hopeless, or ashamed of your secret sin, this conversation offers a powerful roadmap to freedom. You are not alone....
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Help your drummer play with a metronome or click track
Worship Ministry Training Podcast (For Worship Leaders)
🚩 Struggling with a drummer who can't stay on the click? You're not alone! In this episode, we dive into practical techniques that will help your drummer master playing with a metronome. These proven strategies will turn your drummer into a perfect-timing machine! No more getting off the click track! You'll learn: • How to use multi-tracks to shorten training times • Creative practice techniques for mastering fills without speeding up • Step-by-step methods for building internal tempo Plus, get an insider look at how to use apps like Prime and Tempo to make click-track practice...
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Writers of 'What A Beautiful Name' on Leaving Hillsong, Humility & Their New Mission
Worship Ministry Training Podcast (For Worship Leaders)
🚀 Free Worship Leader Starter Kit - https://sendfox.com/lp/m8zwvr What happens when the songwriters behind 1 billion streams have to start over? Go behind the music with Ben Fielding and Ruben Morgan, the Grammy-winning writers of "What a Beautiful Name," "Mighty To Save," and "Goodness of God." In this raw and honest conversation, they reveal their songwriting process, the battle with pride at the height of fame, and the painful but powerful story of leaving Hillsong to find a new beginning. YOU WILL DISCOVER: ✅ The "secret" to writing a timeless worship chorus. ✅ Their honest struggle...
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10 Vital Steps to Hire a Worship Leader (for Churches)
Worship Ministry Training Podcast (For Worship Leaders)
📝 Free Job Description - 📬 Send your job to 20,000 Worship Leaders - Hiring a worship leader for your church? This decision can make or break your worship ministry! In this video, I break down a complete 10-step process to help you find the PERFECT candidate while avoiding costly mistakes that could haunt your church for years. From defining your needs and budget to conducting interviews and making the final offer, I'll walk you through exactly what to do (and what NOT to do) when bringing on this crucial team member. Ready to transform your hiring process? I share insider...
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Music Director vs Worship Leader: What's the Difference?
Worship Ministry Training Podcast (For Worship Leaders)
📝 Job Descriptions [Free] - 🔥 MD Course ($35 - Promo: MD35 ) - What's the difference between a Music Director and a Worship Leader? How do the two roles overlap? What are the responsibilities of each? What qualities make for a good music director? Do you need a music director at your church? How can worship leaders work effectively with their music directors? I'll cover all of these questions and more in this 10-minute video. If you're interested in seeing if a Music Director could help your worship ministry excel, this video is for you. Share this with...
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If you're feeling discouraged by your worship team's lack of skill or spiritual maturity, you might be unfairly comparing them to other ministries you see online. Comparison is the thief of joy.
In this short, encouraging message, I'll share with you how you should actually view your team...and what you should be doing instead of comparing. This is a critically important message for all worship leaders!
Be encouraged and send this to someone you think needs to hear this!
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