Jesse Phillips (me) talks to his really cool friends (probably you) and shares insight & stories from life on the road as a professional musician. <br/><br/><a href="https://thejessephillips.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">thejessephillips.substack.com</a>
Thanks For Having Me
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Jesse Phillips (me) talks to his really cool friends (probably you) and shares insight & stories from life on the road as a professional musician. <br/><br/><a href="https://thejessephillips.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">thejessephillips.substack.com</a>
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March 24, 2026
The Gap Between Worship Leaders and the Worship Industry
<p>In this conversation, I sit down with Dr. Ryan Loche, who holds a PhD in Christian Worship from Liberty University, to talk through a tension a lot of worship leaders feel but rarely name: the space between worship ministry and the worship music industry, and how that gap has shaped the way churches lead worship today.</p><p>What we cover:</p><p>* Why worship and the music industry are more connected than ever</p><p>* How radio, streaming, and CCLI changed songwriting and church culture</p><p>* The rise of using tracks and growing production expectations</p><p>* Why comparison is driving decisions in local churches</p><p>* What “God-adjacent” worship looks like in real life</p><p>* How burnout shows up for worship leaders</p><p>* Whether worship songs are written for churches or for streaming</p><p>* What church leaders wish the industry understood</p><p>Resources mentioned:</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/formation-to-transformation-a-worship-devotional/id1863548204">Formation to Transformation Podcast</a></p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://amzn.to/47UH1zF">The Pastor by Eugene Peterson</a></p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://amzn.to/4lKHTfQ">A Long Obedience in the Same Direction</a></p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://amzn.to/4rMh9wZ">Lean Learning by Pat Flynn</a></p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://amzn.to/4bubN4L">SM7b Microphone Dupe</a></p><p></p><p>Timestamps:</p><p>00:00 Intro</p><p>02:00 Ministry vs industry</p><p>06:00 Production and multitracks</p><p>12:00 Songwriting and motivation</p><p>20:00 Comparison and pressure</p><p>26:00 God-adjacent worship</p><p>32:00 Burnout in ministry</p><p>39:00 Industry impact on the church</p><p>47:00 Habits for worship leaders</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://thejessephillips.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">thejessephillips.substack.com/subscribe</a>
May 24, 2023
I Play Audio Adrenaline’s “Get Down” & My Love for Compilation CD’s
EPISODE SEVEN! Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night with the tv on an infomercial about a compilation CD of “todays greatest hits”? I used to love those things. I talk about compilation CD’s and music that inspired me.
April 19, 2023
Creed & My First Time in a Studio
EPISODE SIX! It may be late but it’s still happening!! In this episode I talk about my first experience in a recording studio. I even share a music snippet from the session that will probably scar you.
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