SHEALY: Worship Industry vs Genre, Pet Peeves, and Marrying Young
May 23, 2024
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SHEALY, an artist duo, discuss marrying young, frustrations in worship leading, forming connections in the industry, and the intersection of worship and music genres. They reflect on personal growth, legendary influences, and the importance of community support in creativity.
Fostering personal commitment through 'daily bread' practice to enhance leadership capacity.
Unique dynamic of spouses leading worship together in marriage and ministry journey.
Redefining worship genres by embracing creativity and authenticity across musical styles.
Deep dives
Personal Daily Worship Set
Establishing a weekly home worship practice called 'daily bread' to lead oneself before leading others, emphasizing the importance of personal commitment to foster leadership capacity.
Marriage and Ministry Journey
Exploration of Chris and Summer Shealy's intersecting journey in marriage, parenting four children, and navigating ministry together, illustrating the unique dynamic of spouses leading worship as a couple.
Worship Leaders' Calling and Vision
Reflecting on the significance of embracing personal narratives and God-stories in an upcoming project, detailing the role of worship leaders in amplifying individual and communal worship through authentic encounters and vulnerability.
Cultivating Intimate Presence in Worship
Delving into the power of silence, waiting on the Lord, and creating space for personal and collective encounters, highlighting the rewards and challenges of leading worship with a genuine desire for divine connection and ministry impact.
The Influence of Jason Upton and Lou Engel in Worship
Jason Upton and Lou Engel are cited as influential figures in worship, with their impact transcending mere musical abilities. The podcast participants discuss personal encounters and spiritual moments with these leaders, highlighting the profound effect they have had. Insights are shared on the unique approach each of these individuals brings to worship, emphasizing the importance of rawness, authenticity, and spiritual connection in musical expression.
Rest, Creativity, and Redefining Worship Genres
The discussion delves into the significance of rest in fostering creativity and dreaming, essential elements in artistic expression and worship. The conversation explores the intersection of creativity, excellence, and faith, drawing parallels between secular and sacred forms of music. Addressing the need to redefine worship genres, the participants advocate for embracing creativity across musical styles and genres, emphasizing the transcendent nature of God's presence in all forms of artistic expression.
SHEALY (the artist name of couple Chris and Summer Shealy) join Will in the studio to talk about the worship industry, marrying young, and much more.
Connect with SHEALY:
https://shealyworship.com
https://www.youtube.com/shealyworship
https://www.instagram.com/shealymusic
Watch our new documentary about our Nepal location:
https://youtu.be/MtI5b_uBM_Q
Stay up to date with Iris Global & Will Hart:
https://instagram.com/irisglobal
https://facebook.com/IrisGlobalOrg
https://instagram.com/willhartmin/
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