WorshipFuel

By WorshipFuel.com & Matt McCoy

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Interviews and discussions with worship leaders, artists, songwriters, producers and influencers in the church worship community.

Episode Date
Ep. 199 – Paul Mabury & John Hartley – What Today’s Worship Leaders Are Missing
Jun 04, 2026
Ep. 198 – Erik Gaylo – Worship Pastors Need Community, Not Just Creativity
May 21, 2026
Ep. 197 – Michael W. Smith – Giving Communion the Attention It Deserves
May 14, 2026
Ep. 196 – Red Rocks Worship – Why Your Church Isn’t Singing New Songs
Apr 22, 2026
Ep. 195 – Alexander Pappas – How Hillsong Young & Free Rewrote the Sound of Worship Music
Apr 21, 2026
Ep. 194 – Wade Joye – The Dream You Prayed For Might Not Be Yours
Apr 21, 2026
Ep. 193 – Canaan Baca – How to Build a Worship Team That Actually Feels Like Family
Apr 20, 2026
Ep. 192 – Bella Taylor Smith – Crafting Worship Sets, Pastoring Teams, and Serving the Local Church
Mar 12, 2026
Ep. 191 – Justin Tweito – Lead Worship Like a Pastor
Mar 09, 2026
Ep. 190 – Stephen McWhirter – Advice Worship Leaders Need to Hear
Dec 02, 2025
Ep. 189 – Tommee Profitt – Staying Spiritually Grounded When You’re in the Spotlight
Nov 17, 2025
Ep. 188 – SEU Worship – Authenticity vs Performance in Worship
Oct 30, 2025
Ep. 187 – Chris Tomlin – The King is Still The King
Oct 06, 2025
Ep. 186 – Seph Schlueter – Contemporary Worship in the Catholic Church
Sep 18, 2025
Ep. 185 – Lizzie Morgan – Gen Z & Multigenerational Worship in the Church
Sep 05, 2025
Ep. 184 – How John Allan overcomes song writer’s block
Aug 26, 2025
Ep. 183 – Songwriting for the church w/ kalley
Jul 17, 2025
Ep. 182 – Finding Healing in His Presence w/ Mike Weaver of Big Daddy Weave
Jun 09, 2025
Ep. 181 – How Prayer Can Transform the Church w/ UPPERROOM
May 12, 2025
Ep. 180 – The Rebirth of Sanctus Real w/ Chris Rohman & Dustin Lolli
Apr 28, 2025
Ep. 179 – Pastoring your worship team well w/ Aaron Williams
Apr 08, 2025
Ep. 178 – Striving for humility as a worship leader w/ John Dreher (Faith Worship Arts)
Mar 24, 2025
Ep. 177 – What does it mean to live life in the wild? w/ Michael Bethany
Mar 10, 2025
Ep. 176 – Garett & Kate: How to Linger in Worship
Feb 11, 2025
Ep. 175 – Rory Noland: Praying the Psalms
Jan 24, 2025
Ep. 174 – Aodhán King: The process of songwriting
Dec 23, 2024
Ep. 173 – CXMMXNS w/ Ben Fielding & Reuben Morgan: The heart behind songwriting
Dec 16, 2024
Ep. 172 – Thrive Worship: Worship Leading During Christmas Season
Nov 26, 2024
Ep. 171 – Patrick Mayberry: What To Do When You Feel Stuck
Nov 14, 2024
Ep. 170 – Phil Wickham: Getting Priorities Straight & Christmas
Nov 05, 2024
Ep. 169 – Creating a church culture with expressive worship w/ Brett Younker
Sep 19, 2024
Ep. 168 – Unifying the Church through worship w/ TEMITOPE
Sep 04, 2024
Ep. 167 – Free writing, mental health, and All Broken Things w/ 29:11 Worship
Aug 29, 2024
Ep. 166 – Songwriting, The Belonging Co, and making a live worship album w/ Hope Darst
Jul 15, 2024
Ep. 165 – Implementing new songs, how money changes worship culture, and The Indie Friend w/ Robby Busick
May 29, 2024
Ep. 164 – Nineties Worship Night w/ Chad Gentry
Apr 10, 2024
Ep. 163 – Writing Songs & Books for Kids w/ Ellie Holcomb
Mar 27, 2024
Ep. 162 – The Importance of Mental Health in Ministry w/ Anthony Evans
Mar 13, 2024
Ep. 161 – The Making of “Endless Praise”, “REJOICE”, and keeping God at the center w/ Charity Gayle
Feb 28, 2024
Ep. 160 – Building Confidence in Songwriting w/ Anna Golden
Feb 20, 2024
Ep. 159 – Jesus Culture Music and The Lord’s Prayer w/ Jimi Williams
Dec 06, 2023
Ep. 158 – Songwriting in your Daily Life, Worshiping in Secret, and “Shelter” w/ Pat Barrett
Nov 28, 2023
Ep. 157 – Pastoring Worship Leaders w/ Mark Harris (Gateway Worship)
Nov 21, 2023
Ep. 156 – Well Crafted Songs w/ Brooke Ligertwood
Nov 13, 2023
Ep. 155 – Cody Carnes – Measuring Success, Staying Focused, “Firm Foundation (Live)”
Aug 25, 2023
Ep. 154 – Chris Davenport – The Generational Aspect of Church, Songwriting, “TIME”
Aug 16, 2023
Ep. 153 – Michael W. Smith – Advice for Worship Leaders
Aug 01, 2023
Ep. 151 – Phillip Joubert & Vincent Charlow – Common Hymnal
Jun 08, 2023
Ep. 150 – Canyon Hills Worship – “All To Jesus”
May 17, 2023
Ep. 149 – Jenn Johnson – “Come Up Here”
May 11, 2023
Ep. 148 – Evan Craft – The Importance of Multilingual Worship
May 03, 2023
Ep. 147 – The Belonging Co – Sunday Morning Worship
Apr 25, 2023
Ep. 146 – Hannah Hobbs – “Sundown”
Apr 20, 2023
Ep. 145 – Matthew West – “My Story Your Glory”
Apr 10, 2023
Ep. 144 – Rocky Worship – How To Create A Worship Culture
Apr 04, 2023
Ep. 143 – Matt Redman – “Lamb of God”
Mar 28, 2023
Ep. 142 – Shealy Worship – Finding Intimacy with God
Mar 22, 2023
Ep. 141 – Chris Tomlin – Songs That Change the Room
Mar 14, 2023
Ep. 140 – Kristian Stanfill – Songwriting Tips
Mar 01, 2023
Ep. 139 – Kirby Kaple & Ryan Ellis – The Mission of Housefires
Feb 22, 2023
Ep. 138 – Rich Kirkpatrick – Creativity in Worship
Feb 07, 2023
Ep. 137 – DOE – Songwriting, Worship Leading, and Social Media
Jan 31, 2023
Ep. 136 – Tim Hughes – Songwriting
Jan 26, 2023
Ep. 135 – Scott Burrell – How Red Rocks Worship Runs Tracks
Jan 09, 2023
Ep. 134 – Ben Hastings – Songwriting and His Solo Album
Jan 03, 2023
Ep. 133 – David Crowder – Loops, Worship Music, Vocal Care, Scripture, Crosswords & Christmas
Dec 26, 2022
Ep. 132 – Melvin Crispell III – Blurring the Lines between Gospel Music and CCM
Dec 21, 2022
Ep. 131 – Israel Houghton – Writing Music During the Pandemic
Dec 12, 2022
Ep. 130 – Wisdom Moon – Successfully Releasing Your Own Worship Music
Dec 07, 2022
Ep. 129 – Lakewood Music – Songwriting and “Shout!”
Nov 28, 2022
Ep. 128 – Josh Baldwin – The Songwriting Process & “Where The Glory Is”
Nov 23, 2022
Ep. 127 – Travis Greene – The Balance Between Being a Pastor and a Musician
Nov 15, 2022
Ep. 126 – Worship Together – Top 5 Tips for Running Tracks
Nov 08, 2022
Ep. 125 – CeCe Winans – The Importance of Multicultural Worship
Oct 31, 2022
Ep. 124 – Chris Brown of Elevation Worship – Advice for Every Worship Leader
Oct 25, 2022
Ep. 123 – Cody Carnes – Tips for Songwriting
Oct 19, 2022
Ep. 122 – Aaron Williams – Substance Over Entertainment
Oct 14, 2022
Ep. 121 – Otto Price from DC Talk – A History of Tracks
Oct 05, 2022
Ep. 120 – Nathan Boyd – A Worship Volunteer’s Perspective
Oct 03, 2022
119 – Meet the new Director of Loop Gospel – Otto Price
Sep 14, 2022
118 – Discipling Kids in Worship w/ Yancy
Sep 08, 2022
117 – Building Community with Your Team w/ North Point Worship
Jul 21, 2022
116 – Building a Worship Team w/ Patrick Mayberry
Jun 10, 2022
115 – Positive Leadership w/ Meredith Andrews
Jun 08, 2022
114 – 7 Values Worship Leaders and Teams Have to Have w/ Austin Ryan
Jun 06, 2022
113 – Worship Songs w/ Brian Doerksen
Jun 02, 2022
112 – The Role of a Worship Pastor w/ Zac Hicks
May 31, 2022
111 – Interview with Matt Maher!
May 25, 2022
110 – Ableton Live w/ Will Doggett & Matt McCoy
May 23, 2022
109 – How to Think Sonically & Improve Your Band’s Sound w/ Ross Fishburn
May 18, 2022
108 – The Importance of Collaboration w/ for KING & COUNTRY
Mar 28, 2022
107 – Loop Live w/ Katy Nichole
Mar 24, 2022
106 – Avoiding Comparison as a Worship Leader w/ Jon Egan
Mar 15, 2022
105 – Loop Live with Austin Stone Worship!
Mar 09, 2022
104 – Implementing Administrative Systems in Your Worship Team w/ Alex Enfiedjian
Feb 18, 2022
103 – Loop Live w/ Lindsay McCaul
Dec 16, 2021
102 – Tips for Worship Leaders, From a Pastor’s Perspective w/ Dave Davis
Nov 16, 2021
101 – How to Legally Lead Worship w/ CCLI
Oct 29, 2021
100 – Transforming Worship w/ Rory Noland
Oct 27, 2021
099 – Discipling Your Worship Team w/ Shane & Shane
Oct 21, 2021
098 – Devotional Worship Music w/ Jon Guerra
Oct 19, 2021
097 – Leading Worship During & After COVID w/ Andi Rozier
Oct 13, 2021
096 – 3 Tips for Leading Worship from Keys w/ David Pfaltzgraff
Oct 08, 2021
095 – What to Say Between Songs w/ Paul Baloche
Oct 06, 2021
094 – Red Rocks Worship Interview
Sep 10, 2021
093 – The Process of Writing and Producing Music for the Church w/ Andy Walker
Jul 28, 2021
092 – How to Improve as a Worship Songwriter w/ Jared Anderson
Jul 23, 2021
091 – Navigating Seasons of Change as a Worship Leader w/ Patrick Mayberry
Jul 16, 2021
090 – How to Lead and Pour Into Worship Volunteers w/ Jenni McGrew
Jul 12, 2021
089 – Three Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Leading Worship w/ Ryan Dahl
Jul 02, 2021
088 – How to Grow as a Worship Musician w/ Jason Houtsma
Jun 25, 2021
087 – The Worship Innovators Conference w/ Ryan Dahl
May 11, 2021
086 – Interview with Phil Wickham – “House Of The Lord”
Apr 29, 2021
085 – The History of Gospel Music w/ Marvin Mumford
Mar 23, 2021
084 – Rhett Walker
Mar 09, 2021
083 – CeCe Winans
Feb 25, 2021
082 – Patrick Mayberry
Feb 09, 2021
081 – Jake Stemo – Presence Worship
Jan 28, 2021
080 – Austin French
Jan 19, 2021
079 – Loop Producer Michael Gum
Dec 17, 2020
078 – I AM THEY
Dec 08, 2020
077 – Songwriter Chat – “Hide Myself In You” by Loop Worship
Nov 24, 2020
076 – Elle Limebear
Nov 09, 2020
075 – Jamie Kimmet
Oct 26, 2020
074 – Leanna Crawford
Oct 15, 2020
073 – Loop Producer Jesse Fellows
Oct 05, 2020
072 – Lydia Laird
Sep 21, 2020
071 – Loop Producer Jacob Bergeron
Sep 10, 2020
070 – “Heaven’s Open” – Songwriter Chat
Sep 03, 2020
069 – Jim Jensen – The Creative Arts Ministry Field Guide
Aug 31, 2020
068 – Yancy – Leading Worship in Children’s Ministry
Aug 24, 2020
067 – Gabriel Finochio – Worship Theology – TheosU
Aug 17, 2020
066 – Zach Neese – “How to Worship a King”
Aug 06, 2020
065 – All Nations Music
Aug 03, 2020
064 – Dwan Hill, Nashville Life Music
Jul 30, 2020
063 – Andi Rozier, Vertical Worship
Jul 16, 2020
062 – Aaron Stewart – Why every worship leader needs Planning Center
Jul 13, 2020
061 – Loop Producer Paul Krieg
Jul 09, 2020
060 – Job Gonzalez
Jul 02, 2020
059 – Panel Discussion – Introducing New Songs at Your Church
Jun 29, 2020
058 – CAIN
Jun 25, 2020
5 Lessons for Teams From “The Last Dance”
Jun 22, 2020
057 – Jordan Pflederer – Wearing different hats as a worship leader
Jun 15, 2020
#BlackOutTuesday – David Caton
Jun 07, 2020
#BlackOutTuesday – Marques Murrey & Sheriden Williams
Jun 06, 2020
#BlackOutTuesday – Yaahn Hunter & Brian Williams
Jun 05, 2020
#BlackOutTuesday – Aaron Daniels
Jun 04, 2020
#BlackOutTuesday – Marvin Mumford
Jun 03, 2020
#BlackOutTuesday – John Mike
Jun 02, 2020
056 – Hope Darst
May 28, 2020
Community Stories: Matt Gleason
May 26, 2020
Community Stories: Logan Doak
May 22, 2020
Community Stories: Marvin Mumford
May 20, 2020
055 – Tony Sorrentino – Shifting an unhealthy worship culture
May 18, 2020
Community Stories: Rob Benson – Epic Church
May 14, 2020
Community Stories: Mark Paul – Eastside Community Church
May 11, 2020
Community Stories: Andy Walker – The Bridge Church
May 08, 2020
054 – Jon Jones – Leading a Team
May 04, 2020
Community Stories: Matt Crosman – Woodlands Group of Churches
May 01, 2020
Community Stories: Stephen Farrell – Newport Church
Apr 29, 2020
053 – Aaron Keyes – Stewarding People
Apr 20, 2020
052 – Malcolm du Plessis – The History of Worship
Apr 06, 2020
051 – How to prepare your church for live streaming
Mar 23, 2020
050 – Tommy Iceland
Mar 09, 2020
049 – Paul Baloche – Leading Your Congregation
Feb 24, 2020
048 – Jake Gosselin – Performing vs. Leading Worship
Feb 10, 2020
047 – Handling Burnout w/ Lucas and Evelyn Cortazio (Community Music)
Jan 28, 2020
046 – Mack Brock – Leading worship boldly
Dec 19, 2019
045 – Leading Worship at Christmas w/ Phil Wickham
Dec 05, 2019
044 – Why Multicultural Worship Is Important w/ Ayanda Khumalo
Nov 20, 2019
043 – The challenges we face and why we lead worship w/ Donnie Cox
Nov 07, 2019
042 – How to thrive creatively at your church w/ Sara Emmerson
Oct 23, 2019
041 – Connecting with other worship leaders w/ Scott Liebenow
Oct 01, 2019
040 – Why do we write songs? w/ Jared Anderson
Aug 27, 2019
039 – Is music manipulative, a weapon or a cheat code? How music builds community w/ Brandon Shupp
Aug 13, 2019
038 – Why We Sing w/ Keith Getty
Jul 30, 2019
037 – Balancing Production & Presence in Worship w/ Matt Redman
Jul 15, 2019
036 – Be Who God Created You To Be w/ Gabriel Finochio
Feb 05, 2019
035 – Balancing life as a worship volunteer w/ Brandon Leafblad
Jan 15, 2019
034 – Pursuing your songwriting passion w/ Matt Ross
Jan 03, 2019
033 – It’s Almost Christmas w/ Praytell (Jon and Val Guerra)
Dec 18, 2018
032 – Track Rig w/ Andrew Picha
Dec 03, 2018
031 – Engaging Your Congregation w/ Dan Wilt
Nov 19, 2018
030 – Worship Leaders Collective w/ Jenni Mcgrew
Nov 01, 2018
029 – No Greater Love w/ Greg Sykes
Oct 19, 2018
028 – Student Worship Bands w/ Taffy and McKenna (Saddleback Cluster of Students)
Oct 01, 2018
027 – Phil Joel / Zealand Worship / Newsboys
Sep 18, 2018
026 – The Worship Coalition w/ Stephen Duncan
Sep 01, 2018
025 – Diversity in the Church w/ Marvin Mumford
Aug 16, 2018
024 – The Excellence Idol w/ Keith Everette Smith
Aug 02, 2018
023 – Women that Worship w/ Rochelle Burlock
Jul 16, 2018
022 – How to Survive a Church Renovation w/ Wade Huggins
Jul 05, 2018
021 – Four Essentials Every Leader Needs w/ Dave Workman
Jun 19, 2018
020 – Cherry Hills Worship w/ Brandon Grissom
Jun 04, 2018
019 – The Heart of the Artist w/ Rory Noland
May 15, 2018
018 – Being Faithful Where You’re Planted w/ Jacob Sooter
May 01, 2018
017 – Ascension Worship w/ Jamie Miley
Apr 16, 2018
016 – A New Liturgy w/ Aaron Niequist
Apr 02, 2018
015 – How to Raise the Bar of Your Worship Team w/ Patrick Mayberry
Mar 15, 2018
014 – Give More Than You Take w/ Brandon Breitenbach
Mar 01, 2018
013 – The Millennial Sound w/ Pete Kipley & Patrick Dodd
Feb 16, 2018
012 – Recording a Live Album w/ Phil Schawel
Feb 02, 2018
011 – The Flourishing Worship Leader w/ Chad Negley
Jan 16, 2018
010 – The Holy Spirit w/ Gabriel Finochio (The Royal Royal)
Jan 02, 2018
009 – Gospel MultiTracks w/ John Mike & Oscar Williams
Dec 15, 2017
008 – The Beginning of LC w/ Matt McCoy & Mary McCoy
Nov 27, 2017
007 – The Story of PraiseCharts w/ Ryan Dahl
Nov 08, 2017
006 – The History of Midi and Loops w/ Phil Sillas
Oct 16, 2017
005 – Pursuing the Dream w/ Jacob Arnold
Oct 02, 2017
004 – Worship Songwriting w/ David Andrew (Hillsong)
Sep 18, 2017
003 – The Balance Between Artist and Worship Leader w/ Greg Sykes
Aug 22, 2017
002 – Pioneering Loops and Tracks w/ Bwack (Jeremy Bush)
Aug 02, 2017
001 – From Artist to Director w/ Jonathan Mason (Word Worship)
Jun 22, 2017