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Craft & Culture Podcast

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Welcome to the Craft & Culture Podcast! We are dedicated to helping worship and production members refine their technical and musical craft as well as develop a thriving, creative culture in their church, and community. We all have a part to play. We are called to build the Kingdom with our Craft and our Culture.
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Episodes

17. Incorporating Prayer & Scripture in Services

Prayer and Scripture are vital to our church worship services. Listen in a Jen and Andrew discuss some creative thoughts around how to incorporate prayer and scripture into your Sunday experience.

Jan 03, 202333 minSeason 1Ep. 17

16. Special Production Discussion with Guest Brian Mann

So many nuggets of wisdom dropped in this conversation between Andrew and special guest Brian Mann. If you don't know Brian, let us introduce you! Brian is the Creative and Communication Director at Peach Tree Church. He also has a brilliant company called StoryBrand. Listen in as Andrew and Brian swap stories and discuss the importance of production and community. This episode is well worth the listen. Also, be sure to check out Brian's company at the link below! https://www.shapeyourstory.co/...

Dec 13, 202238 minSeason 1Ep. 16

15. "Come" Retreat Session 3

This episode comes from the third and final session of our "Come" Creative Retreat that took place in February 2022. In this episode, Jen and Andrew share with their worship and production team about responding to Christ's invitation to "COME" to Him as also invite others to "COME AND SEE" Jesus for themselves. It's a great reminder of the importance of what we do as worship and production team members.

Aug 30, 202221 min

14. "Come" Retreat Session 2

This episode comes from the second session of our "Come" Creative Retreat that took place in February 2022. In this episode, we get to hear from Jannine Williams who is a Worship Pastor and songwriter at Encounter Church in St. Helena, California. Jannine shares some practicals on walking with Jesus and living a life of abiding in Him.

Aug 23, 202255 minSeason 1Ep. 4

13. "Come" Retreat Session 1

In this episode, listeners will get to hear the first session from the "Come" Creative Retreat hosted by Hillside Christian Church in February 2022. Sean Williams, a Worship Pastor and songwriter at Encounter Church in St. Helena, California shares about his story and asks worship and production teams an important question: "what is going to keep our flame going?"

Aug 16, 202244 minSeason 1Ep. 3

11. What Every BAND Member Should Know

Listen in to the latest episode as Jen and Andrew talk about how band members can bring their BEST to the team. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/craftandculturepodcast/?hl=en-gb

Aug 02, 202224 minSeason 1Ep. 9

10. Take the Long View

Ten episodes in and this episode challenges us to TAKE THE LONG VIEW when we feel the distance between where we are and where we want to be. Jen encourages us to get out of the tyranny of the urgent by being okay with starting small in our craft and culture. Listen in and be sure to rate and review the "Craft & Culture" podcast! "Die Empty" by Todd Henry https://www.amazon.com/Die-Empty-Unleash-Your-Every/dp/1591846994/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3NH153SRGKYH4&keywords=die+empty&qid=1658802522&a...

Jul 26, 202211 minSeason 1Ep. 10

9. What Do You Have

In the latest episode, Jen discusses an important shift in the creative thinking from "what do I lack" to "WHAT DO I HAVE". In this episode we find that our focus changes everything and that our limitation is more in our minds than in the resources we have available to us. So, enjoy the episode and be sure to give us a follow on instagram! https://www.instagram.com/craftandculturepodcast/?hl=en-gb https://www.amazon.com/Artisan-Soul-Crafting-Your-Life/dp/0062270273...

Jul 19, 202220 minSeason 1Ep. 11

8. Tech Q&A Part 2

It's time for ROUND TWO for listener's tech and production questions. Listen in as Jen and Andrew talk about some memorable "tech fails" and the best philosophy for purchasing production equipment. https://getmxu.com/ https://www.instagram.com/craftandculturepodcast/?hl=en-gb

Jul 11, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 8

7. Tech Q&A Part 1

Jen puts Andrew on the spot with listener's TECH and PRODUCTION questions. So, enjoy this episode diving into Andrew's journey with technology and some helpful insights on the world of production. https://www.instagram.com/craftandculturepodcast/?hl=en-gb

Jul 08, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 7

6. In Over Our Head

Have you noticed that there is no "set it and forget it" in worship and production? We are always stretching into new areas of growth and discovery. Andrew and Jen discuss how to operate when we are "in over our head" and how to enjoy this process.

Jun 30, 202225 minSeason 1Ep. 6

5. The Art of Introducing New Songs

Ever wondered the best ways to introduce a new song in your church? Jen and Andrew share some tips for bringing a new song into your church ministry. They also introduce a new segment: Song of the Week!

Jun 21, 202214 minSeason 1Ep. 5

4. The Journey of Song Choice

On this episode of Craft & Culture, Jen and Andrew answer their most asked question: "How do you choose songs for worship?" Join them on the journey of song choice and pick up some tips along the way.

Jun 08, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 4

3. Worship Leaders: Shepherds & Artists

In the third Craft and Culture episode, Jen talks about two important aspects of being a worship leaders: being a Shepherd and being an Artist. She discusses the tension of these two roles and how they end up complimenting each other in way that yields the best results for leading a congregation.

Jun 02, 202224 minSeason 1Ep. 3

2. The WHY

In this episode, Jen and Andrew discuss WHY people participate in worship and production teams. Take a listen as they share a bit of their own story and talk about the importance of the work that worship and production teams do for the kingdom.

May 18, 202235 minSeason 1Ep. 2

1. Welcome to the Podcast!

The official kickoff to the Craft & Culture Podcast is finally here! In this FIRST EPISODE, Jen and Andrew discuss who they are, why they are doing this podcast and what YOU can expect from this podcast. Remember, we all have a part to play. We are called to build the Kingdom with our Craft and our Culture.

May 18, 202213 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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