S3E6: INTERVIEW WITH JONNY ROBINSON AND RICH THOMPSON OF CITYALIGHT
Matt Redman sits down with Jonny Robinson and Rich Thompson of CityAlight for a conversation on crafting worship songs that are both theologically rich and deeply rooted in Scripture. Together, they unpack the importance of writing lyrics that reflect the beauty of God while maintaining scriptural integrity, and how they invite feedback from trusted church leadership to shape their work. The episode also highlights CityAlight’s newest song, written with Matt to celebrate the anniversary of the Nicene Creed, and explores the ongoing role of historic confessions in the worship life of the church today.
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S3E5: SONGWRITING SPECIAL WITH MITCH WONG AND JESS CATES
In this conversation, Matt Redman sits down with Mitch Wong and Jess Cates to talk about the heart of songwriting for the Church. They reflect on the responsibility worship leaders carry—not only to write songs that resonate, but to teach and shape theology through the lyrics they put on people’s lips. Together, they emphasize that while craft and excellence matter, the greater calling is to remain faithful stewards of truth, surrendering the outcomes to God and trusting Him to breathe life into the songs that serve His Church.
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S3E4: INTERVIEW WITH ETHAN HULSE AND DK KIM
In this episode, Matt, Ethan, and DK discuss the unique roles of worship music and Christian radio, the power of writing songs about God’s majesty and holiness, and the creative process behind impactful worship songs. They explore how building a healthy worship culture relies on relational connection, courageous leadership, and clear vision developed over time. Plus, some exciting news about the launch of the Likewise School of Worship, helping equip the next generation of worship leaders.
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S3E3: INTERVIEW WITH JON GUERRA
In this episode, Matt Redman talks with artist and songwriter Jon Guerra about the heart behind devotional music—songs meant for personal prayer more than congregational worship. Jon shares how honesty, tension, and spiritual depth shape his writing and how artists must lead from overflow, not emptiness. Together, they explore how music forms faith and why beauty, rest, and reflection matter deeply for worship leaders today.
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S3E2: INTERVIEW WITH MATT MAHER AND PATRICK MAYBERRY
In this candid and encouraging episode, Matt Redman sits down with worship leaders and songwriters Patrick Mayberry and Matt Maher for a deep conversation about the highs (and some lows) of worship ministry. The three open up about their early days—how they each got started in leading worship, from local church gatherings to writing songs that would go on to shape worship globally. Whether you’re a seasoned worship leader or just starting out, this episode is full of practical wisdom, real talk, and a reminder that leading worship is ultimately about serving people and pointing hearts to Jesus.
The WOR/TH podcast is all about coming back to the heart and the mind of worship. Hosted by Matt Redman, these worship and theology conversations feature guests who all have one thing in common - a passion to fight for the glory of God in our songs and in our services. This podcast is for worship leaders, musicians, pastors - and anyone with a beating heart to pursue deep, biblical, poetic, relevant worship.
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