“From Pitch to Praise” is a podcast by Alan Baggett and Matt Parker of Infusion Ministries, created for song leaders, ministers, and church leaders in primarily a cappella congregations—but also for anyone who values vibrant, engaging, congregational singing. Each episode is intended to encourage joy-filled worship, meaningful participation in the Spirit, and ultimately, a closer walk with God. With practical tips, spiritual insights, and engaging conversations, this podcast helps leaders inspire their congregations and grow in their ministry of praise.
From Pitch to Praise Podcast
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Podcast Overview
“From Pitch to Praise” is a podcast by Alan Baggett and Matt Parker of Infusion Ministries, created for song leaders, ministers, and church leaders in primarily a cappella congregations—but also for anyone who values vibrant, engaging, congregational singing. Each episode is intended to encourage joy-filled worship, meaningful participation in the Spirit, and ultimately, a closer walk with God. With practical tips, spiritual insights, and engaging conversations, this podcast helps leaders inspire their congregations and grow in their ministry of praise.
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March 2, 2026
From Pitch to Praise Podcast: “Many Voices, One Vision – Building Healthy Worship Teams” – S2E2
<p>Healthy worship teams don’t thrive on talent alone—theythrive on communication, clarity, and trust. </p><p>In this episode, we turn the focus inward to explore <strong>relationships within the Infusion Ministries team</strong> and why strong communication is essential when multiple gifted leaders serve together. </p><p>What happens when several capable song leaders bring<strong>different ideas, instincts, and approaches to the table</strong>? How do teams navigate role clarity, shared responsibility, and unmet expectations without tension or burnout? And what lessons can local churches apply when worship leadership isshared rather than centralized? </p><p>Our guest, <strong>Mark Sullivan</strong>, joins the conversation to share insight from his work within Infusion Ministries and his experience serving on collaborative worship teams. As a key Infusion team member, leader of the Infusion Ministries <strong>Lunch & Learn</strong>, and the creative force behind Infusion’s <strong>WorshipFest </strong>visual presentations, Mark offers a unique perspective on behind-the-scenes ministry, servant leadership, and the importance of clear communication. </p><p>Whether you serve on a worship team, lead alongside othersong leaders, or help coordinate ministry efforts behind the scenes, this episode offers <strong>practical wisdom</strong> for cultivating <strong>unity, humility, and shared vision</strong> when many voices serve <strong>one purpose.</strong></p><p></p>
February 16, 2026
From Pitch to Praise Podcast: “Worship Leaders and Church Shepherds – A Partnership in Praise” - S2E1
<p><strong>Healthy worship doesn’t happen in isolation—it’s built on partnership.</strong></p><p>In this episode, we explore the vital relationship between worship leaders and a church’s shepherds/eldership. </p><p>How do these roles work together to shape a worship culture that is unified, spiritually healthy, and centered on Christ? </p><p>What does mutual trust, communication, and shared vision actually look like in real church life?</p><p>Our guest, Wes McKinzie, joins the conversation to share wisdom drawn from decades of ministry and music experience, including his work with AVB and Acappella, as well as his current role with Infusion Ministries. Together, we discuss practical ways worship leaders can collaborate with church leadership, navigate differences with grace, and serve as co-laborers rather than independent voices.</p><p>Whether you’re a song leader, elder, or ministry team member, this episode will encourage you toward unity, humility, and purpose as you partner in praise.</p>
October 6, 2025
From Pitch to Praise Podcast: “Mullets, Mixers, and Ministry: Worship Onstage and Behind the Scenes” – S1E11
<p>How does a decade of global touring shape a heart for local ministry—and what does it mean to serve behind the scenes with excellence? </p><p><br /></p><p>In this episode, Matt and Alan welcome <strong>Gary Moyers</strong>,Worship & Technology Minister at Broadway Church of Christ in Lubbock, TX, where he’s faithfully served for over 11 years. </p><p><br /></p><p>Many listeners will recognize Gary as a longtime tenor and baritone for <strong>Acappella</strong>, touring globally with the group from 1988 to 1998—and continuing to lend his voice on albums, including their latest, <strong>Acappella 40</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>The conversation opens with stories from Gary’s early days with <strong>Acappella</strong>, including how he turned down two previous invitations before finally joining in 1988 From international tours in China, Brazil, and the Caribbean to reflections on the “pajama pants” and “mullet” eras, Gary brings a mix of humor, history, and heartfelt memories from the road.</p><p> </p><p>Shifting from stage to sanctuary, Gary dives into his current passion: helping churches use technology with purpose. He shares why a strong AV ministry is more important than ever, especially as livestreams and online presence often serve as the new “first impression” for visitors. Gary offers practical wisdom on budgeting, avoiding common pitfalls with outside tech help, and building a team that strives for “invisible excellence.” </p><p> </p><p>The episode wraps with Gary’s thoughts on the <strong>WorshipLeader Institute</strong>—a place where he’s found not only deep training, but a lasting brotherhood. For Gary, <strong>WLI</strong> isn’t just about growing in skill; it’s about walking alongside others who share the same calling.</p><p> </p><p>Whether you’ve followed <strong>Acappella</strong> for years or you’re inthe trenches of church tech every Sunday, this episode is a rich blend of legacy, leadership, and lessons learned through decades of ministry.</p>
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