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Helping Worship Leaders live out God's Greatest Commandment, "Love the Lord your God with all your HEART, all your SOUL, all your MIND." Matthew 22:37

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  • Jun 23, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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Latest episodes from WorshipLife with Mike Harland

That’s a Wrap

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 38:55


In this very, VERY special edition of the WorshipLife Podcast, Mike and Brian co-host their last WorshipLife Podcast together. Listen in as they reminisce over Mike’s 15 years as Director of LifeWay Worship, share some heartfelt stories about the team, and look ahead to the next chapter.

A Conversation with Paul Baloche

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 35:24


Mike welcomes worship leader and songwriter, Paul Baloche, as a special guest on this week’s WorshipLife Podcast. Listen as they have a candid conversation about worship, loving one another, and Paul’s brand new project.

Be Encouraged

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020 26:51


Mike and Brian share some stories and lessons of encouragement that have come from this season of quarantine. Join them and then send in your own stories of encouragement from this unprecedented time. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife […]

The Streaming Congregation – with Special Guest, Cliff Duren

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 33:59


Mike is joined by good friend and music pastor from First Baptist Church Woodstock, Cliff Duren, on this week’s WorshipLife Podcast. Listen as they talk about the positives and challenges that have come from streaming worship services during this season of quarantine. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, […]

No Fear

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 29:42


“I think the way the believer walks these days out, in front of our neighbors, friends, and co-workers, could be some of the greatest testimonies we’ve ever given.” – Mike Harland Learn more about LifeWay’s Church Assistance Program Watch the LifeWay Worship Virtual Choir WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios […]

Creativity in Crisis Continued

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 25:39


A few weeks ago, Mike and Brian discussed ways to get creative during a pandemic. This week, they approach the topic from a different angle. Join them as they focus on the ways churches are getting creative as they begin reopening for congregations and choirs to gather again. Learn more about LifeWay’s Church Assistance Program […]

Could Social Distancing Actually Bring the Church Together?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 24:22


Listen in as Mike and Brian discuss how this time away from one another could actually spark a revival in the Church. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! Together, Mike and Brian, recognize the importance […]

Mental Health During a Quarantine – Part Two

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 22:23


Mike and Kirk continue the conversation on mental health in the conclusion of this two part WorshipLife Podcast. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! Together, Mike and Brian, recognize the importance of having conversations with […]

Mental Health During a Quarantine

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 22:02


Join Mike and Brian as they welcome special guest, Kirk Kirkland, to chat about mental health and well-being during this time of isolation for so many. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! Together, Mike and […]

Creativity in Crisis

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 27:47


Mike and Brian discuss how churches are getting even more creative with technology, prayer, Bible studies, worship services, and communion on this week’s WorshipLife Podcast. Find communion resources here! WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! […]

Family Worship

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 23:47


Need some help leading your household in family worship while the world is social distancing? Join Mike and Brian as they give some practical and spiritual tips on how to make family worship a priority during this time at home and how to make it last beyond. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic […]

Church… Don’t Be Afraid

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 21:32


Join us for another special edition of the WorshipLife Podcast. This week, Mike and Brian remind us who our hope is in during these uncertain times. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! Together, Mike and […]

Look for the Unexpected Move of God

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 29:27


Mike and Brian unite (via the power of technology) to record a timely conversation that both encourages the Church and gives practical tips on how to stay connected during this unprecedented time. Join them and follow the links below to access all of the resources they mention and many more! RESOURCES: Many Churches Not Experienced […]

A Conversation with Michael Kelley – Part Two

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 23:03


Mike and Brian welcome special guest, LifeWay’s new Senior Vice President of Church Ministries, Michael Kelley, back to the WorshipLife Podcast for the second half of this two part conversation. Join them as they discuss where LifeWay has been recently and where we are headed in the days to come. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike […]

A Conversation with Michael Kelley – Part One

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 31:07


This week, Mike and Brian sit down with LifeWay’s new Senior Vice President of Church Ministries, Michael Kelley. Listen in as they share a little bit about worship ministry, discipleship and laugh at a few funny ministry stories. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian […]

Behind the Scenes of Church Music Publishing

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 32:48


Join Mike and Brian as they give a behind the scenes look into Church Music Publishing. Learn a little history about the CMPA and hear some inside baseball about what goes on at the annual event on this week’s WorshipLife Podcast. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, […]

Top 5 – Easter Songs We Love

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 21:56


From classics to current anthems, join Mike and Brian for a special Top 5 episode featuring their favorite Easter songs. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! Together, Mike and Brian, recognize the importance of having […]

Words of Advice for a Worship Leader Search Committee

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 30:19


Mike and Brian offer some timely advice on how to guide a search committee and navigate finding a worship leader who is the right fit for your church. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! Together, […]

Potluck of Ministry Questions

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 26:19


Listen in to the week’s WorshipLife Podcast as Mike and Brian answer a potluck of most asked questions from worship pastors and WorshipLife listeners. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! Together, Mike and Brian, recognize […]

Working with Volunteers

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 27:25


Mike and Brian chat about ministry volunteers and how much should actually be expected from them on the first new podcast of 2020. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! Together, Mike and Brian, recognize the […]

Student Music Ministry with Josh Waugh

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2020 23:48


Brian and Tim welcome special guest, Josh Waugh, Minister of Contemporary Worship at First Baptist Hendersonville, to the podcast this week. Listen in as they discuss the importance of student music ministry in the church and talk a little bit about our upcoming Tribe student worship conference. Learn more and register for Tribe at worshiplife.com/tribe. […]

To Choir or Not to Choir

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 25:35


Join Mike and Brian on this week’s WorshipLife podcast as they answer a frequent question asked from our listeners – Should we have a choir at our church? WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! Together, […]

20/20 Vision

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 25:02


Mike and Brian kick off the new year with some advice on how to bring the Word of God back into your ministry focus in 2020. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! Together, Mike and […]

The Story of Christmas

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 10:04


Merry Christmas! Listen in as Mike reads through the Christmas story – as written in the book of Luke. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! Together, Mike and Brian, recognize the importance of having conversations […]

The ABC’s of Songwriting with Don Koch

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 31:00


Join Mike and Brian for part two of their interview with CCM songwriting legend, Don Koch. Tune in for tips and lessons learned from these songwriting veterans. If you are a songwriter or aspiring songwriter, this is an episode you do not want to miss! WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney […]

Where Is Christian Music Going? – with Special Guest, Don Koch

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2019 32:08


Join Mike and Brian as they welcome legendary songwriter and General Manager of Red Street Records, Don Koch, on this week’s WorshipLife podcast. Follow the conversation from how Don started in the Christian music business, how he landed at Red Street, and where he thinks the future of Christian music is headed. WHY WorshipLife Podcast […]

Leading Creatives with Ben Mandrell

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 33:31


Join Mike, Brian and special return guest, CEO/President of LifeWay, Ben Mandrell. Part two of their conversation is all about leading creatives. Listen in for some great insight and tips on this timely subject and let us know any tips you might have! WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in […]

An Introduction to LifeWay’s New President, Ben Mandrell

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2019 32:04


Mike and Brian welcome a very special guest to this week’s WorshipLife Podcast – LifeWay’s new President/CEO, Ben Mandrell. Listen in as we get a peek into the passion, vision, and heart behind our new leader. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s […]

5 New Christmas Songs to Sing This Year

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 25:02


Co-host extraordinaire, Brian Brown, welcomes special guest, Craig Adams, to this week’s WorshipLife podcast. Listen in as Brian and Craig reminisce on their most loved Christmas songs and add brand new recommendations to our favorite season’s song list. Download all of your favorite Christmas songs from LifeWayWorship.com or stream all of them by following LifeWay […]

A Relationship That Really Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019 29:36


This week, Mike and Brian talk about the importance of the relationship between pastor and worship leader in every church. Listen as they give some great insight on how to build and maintain this relationship that really matters. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian […]

The Marks of a Great Song with Dave Clark (Part Two)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 33:02


Mike and Brian continue the conversation on the marks of a great song with special guest, Dave Clark. Join us for part two of this must listen episode! WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! Together, […]

The Marks of a Great Song with Dave Clark

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2019


Mike and Brian welcome back a special guest who has become a staple on the WorshipLife Podcast – prolific songwriter, Dave Clark. Dave shares what makes a song standout as great in this week’s part one of a two part podcast. Listen now! WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in […]

What Time Is It?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2019 28:57


Join Mike and Brian as they candidly speak on lessons we all learn throughout seasons of change. WHY WorshipLife Podcast with Mike Harland: From the historic B.B. McKinney Studios in Nashville, TN, Mike and Brian introduce WorshipLife.com’s newest podcast, WorshipLife Podcast w/ Mike Harland! Together, Mike and Brian, recognize the importance of having conversations with churches… […]

Worship Underground with Stan Moser

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 23:12


Mike and Brian welcome back special guest, Stan Moser, for part two of their CCM conversation. This week, Stan introduces a brand new streaming service he has just launched: Worship Underground – a streaming service that connects worship leaders with the next new and undiscovered songs of worship. Learn more at WorshipUnderground.com. WHY WorshipLife Podcast […]

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