

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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May 9, 2024 • 33min
What to do When God Doesn't Feel Near w/ Sarah Kroger
Have you ever felt like you're walking through a spiritual desert, alone and searching for God's presence? Unfortunately, that's a reality for so many - seasons of dryness, doubt, & silence. So, what should we do when God doesn't feel near? Today, we talk with Worship Leader Sarah Kroger about what walking through this journey has looked like for her & what she's leaned into to make it through. If you find yourself in a dark night of the soul or a season when God seems distant, this episode will be a life raft for your heart. Worship Online is your ultimate tool for weekly preparation. Access in-depth song tutorials and resources to save time and eliminate stress. Sign up for a free trial at WorshipOnline.com and experience the transformation! Mentioned in the Episode Sarah's Newest Release Sarah's Favorite Podcast: The Bible for Normal People --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com. We want to know 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! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN.

May 2, 2024 • 29min
Keeping Worship Leading Fresh & Void of Monotony w/ Alexander Pappas
Does worship leading sometimes feel mundane or like you've hit a plateau? You're not alone. Many worship leaders struggle to keep their ministry vibrant week after week. Today we talk with Alexander Pappas, a seasoned worship leader with over fifteen years of experience, about what's kept worship leading fresh and engaging. This episode is packed with wisdom to rekindle your resolve and passion for leading worship. Tune in to the full episode now and bring fresh joy to every service! Worship Online is your new secret weapon for preparing each week. With detailed song tutorials and resources, you and your team will save hours every single week, and remove the stress from preparing for a set. Try a free trial at WorshipOnline.com and see the transformation! Mentioned in the Episode New Release from Alexander Pappas --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com. We want to know 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! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN.

Apr 25, 2024 • 27min
Pursuing Contentment: Thriving Before Attaining Your Hopes, Dreams, & Goals w/ Jon Foreman
Jon Foreman, the frontman of Switchfoot, shares insights on achieving true contentment through spiritual growth. He emphasizes the beauty of embracing imperfections and the importance of personal connections over ambitions. Jon reflects on how music serves as a powerful form of self-expression, and he encourages listeners to cultivate joy through nurturing relationships. He also discusses redefining fulfillment beyond material wealth, promoting a continual journey of growth and understanding in both personal and communal aspects of life.

Apr 19, 2024 • 34min
Non-Musical Skills Every Worship Leader Must Master w/ Lakepointe Music
Discover how non-musical leadership skills can solve stressful dynamics present in your worship team! This episode with Lakepointe Music unpacks the crucial non-musical skills that every worship leader needs to master. Our expert guest has spent years developing these strategies, focusing on the core abilities that transform good leaders into great ones. Tune in now to learn how to overcome common leadership challenges and build a stress-free worship team. Don't let another Sunday go by wishing things were different! Worship Online is your new secret weapon for preparing each week. With detailed song tutorials and resources, you and your team will save hours every single week, and remove the stress from preparing for a set. Try a free trial at WorshipOnline.com and see the transformation! Mentioned in the Episode Lakepointe Music --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com. We want to know 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! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN.

Apr 11, 2024 • 26min
Cultivate Peace Amidst Chaos w/ Ellie Holcomb
Struggling through life's valleys and facing giants can feel insurmountable. Life rarely goes "up-and-to-the-right," so how do we find strength and peace? Join us as Ellie Holcomb shares profound insights from her journey—transforming hardships into victories with the power of "fighting words" drawn from Scripture. Discover how declaring truth can shift the battleground of your mind, even when your heart is overwhelmed. Embark on this transformative journey with us; let Ellie's wisdom inspire you to harness the strength of Scripture in your darkest hours. Worship Online is your new secret weapon for preparing each week. With detailed song tutorials and resources, you and your team will save hours every single week, and remove the stress from preparing for a set. Try a free trial at WorshipOnline.com and see the transformation! Mentioned in the Episode Ellie's New Record & Book --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com. We want to know 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! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN.

Apr 5, 2024 • 22min
"Christian Music is Corny!" Thoughts on the TikTok Trend
Have you caught the TikTok trend calling Christian music 'corny'? What's your take – fair or absurd? The topic has ignited a firestorm of opinions, and in today's episode, we're diving deep into the heart of the conversation & opening up the dialogue. Our goal isn't just to dissect these views but to truly understand the perspectives behind them and find constructive ways to engage. Also, as believers, where's the best place for us to land? Share your thoughts & join us on the journey as we explore the debated question: Is Christian music 'corny'? Worship Online is your new secret weapon for preparing each week. With detailed song tutorials and resources, you and your team will save hours every single week, and remove the stress from preparing for a set. Try a free trial at WorshipOnline.com and see the transformation! Mentioned in the Episode Nickleback --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com. We want to know 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! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN.

Mar 28, 2024 • 35min
Pre-Service Tips to Skip Mid-Week Rehearsals, Remove Stress, & Build Culture w/ VOUS Worship
VOUS Worship shares revolutionary pre-service strategies to eliminate mid-week rehearsals, increase team buy-in, and enhance worship quality. They discuss intentional routines, structured preparation, collaborative songwriting, and building a vibrant community culture. Learn how to transform your worship services and team dynamics with their wisdom!

Mar 21, 2024 • 36min
What Faith Requirements Should Worship Teams Have? w/ Saddleback Worship
Question for you. Should there be spiritual prerequisites for serving on the worship team? Today, we talk with Josh Miller from Saddleback Worship, questioning the balance between team members with a deep history with God and those still finding their footing in faith. In this conversation, we unravel these complexities, providing unique insights into how worship teams can navigate the delicate balance of spiritual integrity and spiritual growth. Today's episode will be a challenging reflection for you as a leader, ultimately leading you to richer convictions as a worship leader. Tune in, and let's dive deep into this multifaceted discussion together. Worship Online is your new secret weapon for preparing each week. With detailed song tutorials and resources, you and your team will save hours every single week, and remove the stress from preparing for a set. Try a free trial at WorshipOnline.com and see the transformation! Mentioned in the Episode Saddleback Worship's New Release --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com. We want to know 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! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN.

Mar 14, 2024 • 30min
Martin Smith: Recovering Worship Fumbles & Fostering Holy Moments
The goal of every worship leader is to usher the congregation into powerful encounters with God, yet sometimes, small mistakes can disrupt that flow. But in the hands of a skilled worship leader, unforeseen mishaps can become gateways to powerful encounters. In this episode, Martin Smith shares his experiences of turning challenges into opportunities for deeper worship. Learn how to alleviate the pressure on yourself and align with God's purpose in every moment, especially when the unexpected occurs. Martin Smith's practical insights in this episode are invaluable tools for any worship leader looking to grow and mature in their ministry. Worship Online is your new secret weapon for preparing each week. With detailed song tutorials and resources, you and your team will save hours every single week, and remove the stress from preparing for a set. Try a free 2-week trial at WorshipOnline.com and see the transformation! Mentioned in the Episode Martin Smith's New Release --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com. We want to know 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! The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN.

Feb 29, 2024 • 29min
Passion Music: How to Spark Revival in Your Church
Are you ready to set your congregation ablaze with a renewed passion for Jesus? This episode is for you! Today, Passion's Kristian Stanfill shares how a moment of insecurity and distraction on stage became a catalyst for revival at Passion 2024. Discover the transformative impact of authenticity in your Worship Leading. Tune in now to hear how Kristian Stanfill's incredible encounter at Passion Conference can start a fire in your community as well. Streamline your weekly worship prep with Worship Online's detailed tutorials and resources. Save time, remove stress, and transform your worship experience. Start your free trial today at WorshipOnline.com Mentioned in the Episode Passion's New Release --- If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, shoot us an e-mail at podcast@worshiponline.com. We want to know 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.


