The Walk: Devotionals for Worshippers

Worship in the In-Between: Matt Crocker on Seasons of Waiting, Songwriting, and Staying Faithful

What do you do when you’re between the mountaintops—no longer where you were, but not yet where you're going?

In this honest and hope-filled devotional, Hillsong’s

What’s in Your Worship Basket? John Allan on Purity, Platform, and the Power of Praise

From Silence to Song: Bay Turner’s Journey of Healing, Identity, and Worship

In this powerful debut episode of

Are you leading from a place of performance—or presence?

In this powerful episode of The Walk, Worship Leader Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief, Joshua Swanson, welcomes songwriter, author, and worship pastor Kurtis Parks for a devotional that gets to the heart of spiritual leadershi...

Worship leader, prophetic voice, and renowned artist Noel Robinson joins The Walk for a powerful episode that will reignite your passion for God’s presence. With raw honesty and deep spiritual insight, Noel shares how his worship journey began in a small room of grief and hymns—and how it has grown into a globa...

In this powerful episode of The Walk, host Joshua Swanson is joined by John Bolin, the visionary behind the gospel stage production The Thorn. From humble beginnings with youth group performances and flashlight-lit stages to sold-out performing arts centers, John's story is a heartfelt journey through calling, wilderness, and ...

In this powerful and deeply personal devotional, worship leader, songwriter, and author Marcus Criner shares a journey of surrender, calling, and intimacy with God that will challenge and inspire every worship leader. From opening for the Newsboys to walking away from it all in obedience to God's call, Marcus unpacks what it means to

In this powerful episode of The Walk from Worship Leader Magazine, returning guest Calvin Nowell—artist, songwriter, worship leader, and creative coach—opens his heart about finding true security in God's calling. Calvin shares his personal journey of overcoming rejection, battling insecurity, and learning to pray, "God, give me Your dream for my lif...

Is It Safe? | A Holy Week Devotional from Jerusalem with Joshua Swanson

In this powerful special edition of The Walk, Worship Leader Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief, Joshua Swanson, takes us to Jerusalem for a deeply moving Holy Week reflection. Re...

In this deeply moving episode of The Walk, Caleb and Kelsea Yetton (of The Rock Music) share a vulnerable testimony of worship, grief, and hope. Following the 18-month battle Kelsea’s mother, Jeanie, faced with cancer, they walk us through how worship and the local church carried them through unimaginable sorrow.

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How do we rekindle the fire of our first love for Jesus in the midst of the daily grind of ministry and life? In this heartfelt and Scripture-rich devotional, worship leader, songwriter, and artist Josh Baldwin shares a personal and powerful reflection on passion, nostalgia, and rediscovering the simplicity of worship. Hosted by Worship Leader Magazine Editor-in-Chief Joshua Swanson, this episode of The Walk is a must-listen f...

What if silence wasn’t something to fear, but a weapon for spiritual growth? In this deeply personal and powerful episode of The Walk, host Joshua Swanson sits down with Daniel Tassone, worship leader and director of Day and Night Worship ...

🎧 The Walk Podcast: "Nothing is Wasted" with Sinmidele

In this powerful episode of The Walk, Worship Leader Magazine’s Joshua Swanson sits down with Nigerian singer-songwriter Sinmidele to explore a profound tr...

In this deeply moving episode of The Walk, French worship leader and songwriter Matt Marvane shares a powerful story of love, friendship, and transformation. His neighbor Jean Luc was not just a beggar—he was a man longing for connection. Through Matt’s compassion, Jean Luc found hope, salvation, and the love of Christ before taking his final breath.

This episode is a wake-up call for worship leaders, songwriters, ...

Faith Through the Fire: Sam Hart’s Powerful Testimony

In this deeply moving episode of The Walk podcast, host Joshua Swanson sits down with worship leader, songwriter, and music producer Sam Hart for a raw and h...

🎧 The Walk Podcast | Episode: The Cost of Worship with Joshua Swanson

In this powerful episode of The Walk, Worship Leader Magazine's Editor-in-Chief, Joshua Swanson, takes us deep into the meaning of costly worship—broadcasting straight from Jerusalem! 🌍

💡 What You'll Learn in This Episode:

• Why true worship must cost us something (2 Samuel 24:24).
• How sacrificial worship throughout Scripture moves the heart of God.
• T...

In this powerful episode of The Walk, host Joshua Swanson welcomes Jared Anderson and Kelly Wilkerson of 11:21 Worship for a stirring devotional on putting off the old self and embracing a life of holiness and renewal. Inspired by 2 Chronicles 34 and Colossians 3:1-17, Jared and Kelly challenge us to examine our hearts, remove spiritual clutter, and step into the fullness of Christ.

They also share the story behind 11:21 Worsh...

In this powerful episode of The Walk podcast, hosted by Worship Leader Magazine Editor-in-Chief Joshua Swanson, join artist, songwriter, and worship leader Anthony Evans as he opens up about wrestling with faith during life’s most difficult seasons. From the heartbreak of losing loved ones to the challenge of leading worship in the midst of emotional turmoil, Anthony shares a raw and transparent testimony of resilience a...

In this heartfelt episode of The Walk, host Joshua Swanson sits down with the legendary worship leader, songwriter, and artist Fernando Ortega for a powerful reflection on the life and faith of a remarkable woman—Mildred Johnson. Through vivid storytelling and tender memories, Fernando shares how Mildred’s quiet acts of service and unwavering devotion to God left a lasting impact on his life and shaped his understa...