Cutting Edge Faith The Surprising Truth About Christian Music (with International Music Producer Elivelton Horst)
Nov 13, 2025
Elivelton Horst, an international music producer from Rio de Janeiro with over 20 years in Christian music, shares his insights on integrating faith into artistry. He discusses the transformative power of authenticity in music and life, emphasizing the importance of a personal relationship with God. Elivelton contrasts the warm Brazilian music scene with the U.S. focus on production quality, and offers invaluable advice for worship leaders to prioritize spiritual connection over commercial success. His principles inspire anyone looking to use their talents for God’s glory.
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Worship Comes From Identity
- True worship flows from identity as God's children, not from talent or performance.
- Knowing God and worshiping in spirit and truth matters more than musical ability.
Put God First, Then Pursue Success
- Seek God with all your heart and prioritize His presence above likes, success, or money.
- If you pursue God first, success and doors will follow in God’s timing.
Guard A Secret Altar
- Build a private spiritual life before public ministry: "There is no public altar without a secret altar."
- Use that private devotion as a filter to accept only work aligned with God's glory.