

Worship Online Podcast
Worship Online
Worship leaders, you need a source of high-quality, engaging content that get's right to the point. With over 150,000 leaders and musicians trained through our online platform, we're on the front lines of what worship leaders need right now.
The Worship Online podcast exists to empower, equip, and journey with worship leaders as we discuss worship and the heart behind it. In these weekly episodes, you'll discover new ideas, tips, and practical guidance to encourage you and your team to be the best.
The Worship Online podcast exists to empower, equip, and journey with worship leaders as we discuss worship and the heart behind it. In these weekly episodes, you'll discover new ideas, tips, and practical guidance to encourage you and your team to be the best.
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Apr 9, 2022 • 40min
“Prioritizing this One Thing Skyrocketed the Quality of our Worship Team” with River Valley Worship
Has the quality of your worship team reached a standstill? We want to help you take your team to the next level & it all starts from one central place. Wes from River Valley Worship is all about excellent healthy teams and he drops a lot of wisdom in today’s conversation. If you’re in any kind of leadership position, you want to listen to today’s episode. Mentioned in the Episode The New River Valley AGES Album --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail atpodcast@worshiponline.com & tell us how we can better serve you and your church through this podcast. Don’t forget to sign up for your FREE 2-week subscription to Worship Online at worshiponline.com/podcast! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN. Hosted & Produced by Josh Kluge Backing Tracks by Johnluke Lewis

Apr 1, 2022 • 45min
ELEVATION RHYTHM: How to Create & Innovate the New Worship Sound
Worship music feels like it’s pretty set in its ways right now. There’s nothing wrong with that, but it’s time to innovate. How do we do that? Today we talk with ELEVATION RHYTHM about what they are doing to discover the new sound of worship. Our conversation is packed with insights you can apply directly to your community so you can be a part of bringing forth the new sound in worship! Mentioned in the Episode ELEVATION RHYTHM'S New Album --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail atpodcast@worshiponline.com & tell us how we can better serve you and your church through this podcast. Don’t forget to sign up for your FREE 2-week subscription to Worship Online at worshiponline.com/podcast! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN. Hosted & Produced by Josh Kluge Backing Tracks by Johnluke Lewis

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Mar 25, 2022 • 38min
The Major Hurdles Worship Leaders Face that Keep them from Being Great with Worship Ministry Training
To be a great worship leader requires so much more than being able to do a good job leading a worship set. That’s like 10% of the job. It’s also a super unique role that very few people are properly equipped to do. There's so much information out there about “how to be a great worship leader” that the thought of finding & sifting through it all is extremely overwhelming. So today we partnered with Alex from Worship Ministry Training to talk about what makes a great worship leader. We also discuss the major hurdles we’ve seen worship leaders face and how to conquer them. Everything Josh & Alex share today comes from decades of worship leadership experience. So get ready to laugh at their fails & learn from their wins. Mentioned in the Episode Worship Ministry Training’s Page --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com & tell us how we can better serve you and your church through this podcast. Don’t forget to sign up for your FREE 2-week subscription to Worship Online at worshiponline.com/podcast! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN. Hosted & Produced by Josh Kluge Backing Tracks by Johnluke Lewis

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Mar 18, 2022 • 40min
How to Deconstruct: What to do in a Crisis of Faith with Matt Nelson
Moments of uncertainty and questioning our faith is a scary place to be. It’s incredibly easy to feel lost and alone; not knowing who to talk to or where to start. The process of deconstructing, asking questions, is an incredibly common thing to walk through. So today we’re talking to Pastor Matt Nelson about his journey of walking countless amounts of people through their own faith crisis moments and what it looks like to go through this process well. On top of Pastor Matt sharing what he’s seen help people best engage this process, he also gives a list of additional resources that will help you rebuild your faith into something beautiful. Mentioned in the Episode Matt's Book - "The Beauty of the In-Between" Matt's Instagram Matt’s Book Recommendations Chasing Francis by Ian Morgan Cron The Great Emergence by Phyllis Tickle Where the Light Fell by Philip Yancey How the Bible Actually Works by Peter Enns Sacred Fire by Ronald Rolheiser Disappearing Church/Reappearing Church by Mark Sayers --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com & tell us how we can better serve you and your church through this podcast. Don’t forget to sign up for your FREE 2-week subscription to Worship Online at worshiponline.com/podcast! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN. Hosted & Produced by Josh Kluge Backing Tracks by Johnluke Lewis

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Mar 11, 2022 • 51min
Church Hurt: When it’s Time to Leave & Time to Stay with Jonathan Swindal
Church hurt is very real and sometimes it leads to a place where asking the question, “Is it time to leave or not?” becomes 100% valid. Making the decision to leave a church you've been serving at is a tough one. It's hard to know if you're overreacting or if this is really the right thing to do. Today’s podcast, with Jonathan Swindal, will help you figure out if it's time to make the hard decision of leaving or staying. We'll talk through the different factors that go into making this decision and help point you towards what the Lord is leading you to. --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com & tell us how we can better serve you and your church through this podcast. Don’t forget to sign up for your FREE 2-week subscription to Worship Online at worshiponline.com/podcast! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN. Hosted & Produced by Josh Kluge Backing Tracks by Johnluke Lewis

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Mar 4, 2022 • 30min
Increase Buy-in from Your Team with These 2 Simple Things with Jonathan Traylor
It’s a no brainer to say that dedication and buy-in from your team is one of the most valuable things, but it’s not easy to get. If you’re stressed out about not having enough team members or feel like the overall level of commitment is low, then you need buy-in increased! So, what’s the best way to gain it? In this week’s episode we share 2 simple things that you can do right now that will increase by-in from your team. These tips are based on years of ministry leadership experience that time and time again have proven to be the most effective. Mentioned in the Episode Jonathan’s Newest Release --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com & tell us how we can better serve you and your church through this podcast. Don’t forget to sign up for your FREE 2-week subscription to Worship Online at worshiponline.com/podcast! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN. Hosted & Produced by Josh Kluge Backing Tracks by Johnluke Lewis

Feb 25, 2022 • 57min
UPPERROOM: The Easiest Downfall for Those of Us Who Serve in Ministry
It’s so easy to get caught up in the busyness of ministry no matter our roles and completely miss Jesus. Be honest, are you so busy doing for Jesus & missing simply being with Jesus? This is such a common thing for those who serve in ministry to fall into. Our friends from UPPERROOM know what that is like and because of it have been cultivating a culture that fights directly against that very thing. They are seeing some absolutely beautiful things take place in their culture simply by implementing elements into their community that scripture has led them to. We know what they’ve done can bring the same thing to your life and your community too. Mentioned in the Episode UPPERROOM’s New Release --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com & tell us how we can better serve you and your church through this podcast. Don’t forget to sign up for your FREE 2-week subscription to Worship Online at worshiponline.com/podcast! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN. Hosted & Produced by Josh Kluge Backing Tracks by Johnluke Lewis

Feb 18, 2022 • 30min
Passion Music Shares How to Build a Community that Engages in Worship
Have you ever experienced that feeling of going to another church service, seeing people passionately engage in worship, and because of it, wishing your church was like that? It’s simultaneously energizing and discouraging. Brett Yonker from Passion Music is no stranger to that experience. In today’s conversation we explore how to create a community where people are excited about participating in worship. It really comes down to one simple thing that we as worship leaders must continually do. Mentioned in the Episode Passion Music’s New Release --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com & tell us how we can better serve you and your church through this podcast. Don’t forget to sign up for your FREE 2-week subscription to Worship Online at worshiponline.com/podcast! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN. Hosted & Produced by Josh Kluge Backing Tracks by Johnluke Lewis

Feb 11, 2022 • 39min
The Secret to Using Tracks in Spontaneous Worship with Matt from Loop Community
You want the power of tracks in your worship set, but you have zero desire to sacrifice the ability to flow spontaneously. Guess what, you can easily do both! Tracks should be setup in a way where they’re following you, not you following them. Today we talk with Matt from Loop Community about what he does to flow spontaneously in worship while still using tracks. You’ll walk away with everything you need in order to do the same. Mentioned in the Episode Loop Community’s Site --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com & tell us how we can better serve you and your church through this podcast. Don’t forget to sign up for your FREE 2-week subscription to Worship Online at worshiponline.com/podcast! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN. Hosted & Produced by Josh Kluge Backing Tracks by Johnluke Lewis

Feb 4, 2022 • 33min
What to Do with Proving Yourself & Impure Motives with David Leonard
When was the last time you knew you were doing something for the wrong reason? Whether we’re trying to prove ourselves, find a place of belonging, or whatever the motivation may be, doing things for the wrong reason is always so hard to discover & never what we want to do. So how do we become pure in our motives? David Leonard shares with us today his journey through that very thing. Today we talk about moments when we’ve done things to prove ourselves & how we restored purity in our intentions. If you struggle or have ever struggled with this very thing, we know this episode is perfect for you! Mentioned in the Episode David’s New Release “Every Hour” --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com & tell us how we can better serve you and your church through this podcast. Don’t forget to sign up for your FREE 2-week subscription to Worship Online at worshiponline.com/podcast! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN. Hosted & Produced by Josh Kluge Backing Tracks by Johnluke Lewis