The Grove Podcast Creating from the Mystery :: Joel Houston
Apr 3, 2020
Joel Houston, a worship leader with Hillsong United and a prolific songwriter, shares insights into his upbringing in the church and the profound influence of strong women in his life. He discusses the challenges and blessings of being a pastor's kid and the importance of community and spirituality. Joel also dives into his creative process, highlighting how personal experiences shape his artistry. This candid conversation sheds light on the deep connections between faith, creativity, and purpose in his journey.
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Make Room for Expression
- Create space within churches and families for people to express their faith journey freely.
- Allow room for passion and identity to keep people engaged and prevent them from running elsewhere.
Influenced by Strong Women
- Joel was raised around strong women who led and inspired him deeply.
- His wife challenges him profoundly, fulfilling his prayer for a surprising life partner.
Embracing God's Mystery Through Music
- Joel treasures the mystery of God and the ongoing journey of discovery.
- Music is his devotional language and a way to unwrap the mystery of God creatively.