Episodes
Podcast is back! We’ve been away for the summer, but we’re super excited to be back with new episodes. This week we’re releasing Christine D’Clario’s talk from Worship Together 2021 where she dives into the idea that healing is best found “dying to self and surrendering to Jesus”. Plus The Worship Together team talks about their favorite moments from this year's conference.
Published 08/17/21
David Crowder reflects on new hobbies he discovered over the last year working and writing from home, the inspiration behind tracks from his new album Milk & Honey, his anticipation & desire to tour again, and more.
Published 06/15/21
Louie Giglio talks about navigating the last year as a leader, the inspiration behind his new book “Don’t Give The Enemy A Seat At Your Table”, the lies the enemy tries to get us to believe, winning the battle of the mind and more. Plus the Worship Together responds to themes and ideas from Louie’s book and the importance of having “amplifiers” in our lives.
Published 06/08/21
Mariah McManus & Carlos Pimentel from Mosaic MSC talk about the inspiration behind their new Spanish album "Ser Humano," the process of translating English songs to Spanish, why they are passionate about creating Spanish songs for the church and more.
Published 06/01/21
Elyssa Smith & Michael Miller from UPPERROOM talk about leading creatives, how intentionality affects creativity and worship, influence in the church vs intimacy with Christ & more.
Published 05/04/21
Lindy Cofer from Circuit Rider Music shares some of her story on discovering Jesus, the heart behind Circuit Rider Music, and her most recent “No Orphan” initiative with 1millionhome that helps to abolish the orphan & foster care crisis in America. 
Published 04/20/21
Christy Nockels talks about the writing process & themes behind her new book “The Life You Long For: Learning To Live From A Heart Of Rest”, cultivating a relationship with God from the "inside-out”, leadership burnout, following God’s highest calling, and more
Published 04/06/21
Kari Jobe talks with Jimi Williams from Worship Together on the eventful year of 2020, the story behind the song “The Blessing” and it’s impact around the world, the inspiration behind songs from her latest record The Blessing, recognizing the fruit that has come out of the pandemic year, and more. 
Published 03/30/21
Tasha Cobbs Leonard & Anna Golden talk with Monica Coates from Motown Gospel about how they developed a mentor/mentee relationship, why mentorship is important, what it looks like to be female worship leaders while also being female artists in the industry, following God's calling and more.
Published 03/23/21
In honor of International Women’s Month, Amy Grant, Ellie Holcomb & Sarah Macintosh sit down with Lindsey O’Halloran from Women Who Worship to talk about their individual journeys and roles involved with the FAITHFUL project, songs & moments that were birthed from their writing sessions together, and ways to help engage in authentic community with female creatives. 
Published 03/16/21
In this week’s Easter episode, The Worship Together Team talks about church attendance expectations, the online Easter experience, equipping and honoring your worship team, planning for the unexpected and more. Plus, the team announces the brand new On The Radar show now streaming on Spotify, and creates the ultimate Easter setlist.
Published 03/09/21
In honor of Black History Month, EJ Gaines interviews the one and only CeCe Winans. Known as the best selling female Gospel artist of all time, CeCe shares her story about growing up in Detroit, the journey of her career in gospel music, identity in Christ, following God’s calling, diversity in the church and more.  
Published 02/23/21
Monica Coates & EJ Gaines (Co-Directors of Motown Gospel) talk with Worship Together's Jimi Williams about the past, present and future of gospel music, navigating majority culture in America, church diversity, commitment to serving the local community, and assigning value to things that matter to minority groups.
Published 02/17/21
Known for songs like “Your Love Is Strong” & "House Of God Forever,” Jon Foreman talks about his journey into becoming a musician & song writer, growing up with an openness to all music, his inspirations to creating his solo projects, and shares insight behind the themes of his new record “Departures” (Releasing 2/12/2021). Plus, the Worship Together team talks about how to navigate and coach your worship team when last minute changes arise.
Published 02/09/21
In honor of Black History Month, this episode features Monica Coates (Co-Executive Director of Motown Gospel) interviewing the legendary gospel artist Fred Hammond. Fred shares stories about his experience leading worship in Detroit in the early 90’s, his transition from being a member of the gospel group "Commissioned" into leading a choir and building "Fred Hammond & Radical For Christ," how the gospel music industry has developed over the years and more.
Published 02/02/21
This week we caught up with Ed, Franni, Scott, Martin, & Andrew from We The Kingdom and talked about their story of becoming a band, where their name came from, working together creatively, and navigating the temptation of finding value in success when you’re in a spotlight.
Published 01/26/21
Tony Brown & Jonathan Jay from Maverick City Music talk about the early days of starting their ministry, how their writing camps impacted song writers, the intentionality of diversity inclusion, and the value of imperfections producing authenticity in their worship and recordings.
Published 01/12/21
This week the Worship Together team reflects on new things they’ve learned this year, and share their favorite worship songs of 2020.
Published 12/15/20
Kristian Stanfill, Brett Younker, and Melodie Malone catch up with Jimi to talk about all things Christmas. The team reflects on the challenges and opportunities 2020 has brought, the difference between proximity vs intentionality when it comes to church community, the inspiration behind songs from their new Christmas album Hope Has A Name, and what Christmas looks like this year at Passion City Church. Get song resources for Passion's new Christmas album at Worshiptogether.com.
Published 12/08/20
This week we’re featuring a collection of highlights from our Women Who Worship Webinar that we held back in July of 2020. Brooke Ligertwood and Tasha Cobbs Leonard host a conversation with Anna Golden, Kim Walker-Smith, Mariah McManus, & Kristine DiMarco where they reflect personally on the season of 2020, racial unrest in our society, and how worship is being shaped now and for the future.
Published 11/24/20
The Worship Together team is back for another team talk! This week we're talking about what Christmas church services could look like this year, the launch of Worship Together Spanish, and all the new Christmas music that's released this year from artists like Tommee Profitt, Chris Tomlin, Passion and more. For more resources to help you plan your Christmas service visit our Top Christmas Worship Songs at worshiptogether.com.
Published 11/10/20
Tommee Profitt (award winning songwriter, producer, & composer) talks with Jimi about the inspiration of his brand new Christmas album The Birth Of A King. With songs featuring artists like We The Kingdom, Kari Jobe, Stanaj, Crowder, Avril Lavigne, Tauren Wells, and many others, Tommee talks through his vision and creative process for each of his new Christmas song arrangements that proclaim the story of Jesus.
Published 10/20/20
Known for being a frontman and song writer for bands like Judah And The Lion & Pink Laundry, Judah Akers sits down with Jimi to talk about his latest worship project releasing under JUDAH., what inspired him to want to release a worship album, how worship music has been an influence in his life, and the full story behind the first single “Just Because”. 
Published 10/06/20
Sean Feucht shares his story about how he first became involved with leading worship, his mission experiences across the world, and how the "Let Us Worship" movement has been impacting cities across America.
Published 09/22/20
Aaron Ivey from Austin Stone Worship reflects on the importance of “faithfulness over productivity”, mentoring the next generation, and shares how God has been shaping their church community over the last 8 months. Get song resources for Austin Stone Worship's new album "With/In" at Worshiptogether.com. 
Published 09/08/20