The Walk: Devotionals for Worshippers

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...

In this episode of The Walk, host Joshua Swanson sits down with artist, songwriter, and worship leader Mack Brock for a powerful and honest conversation about learning to embrace the process over the outcome. Mack opens up about the pressures of growing up as a pastor’s kid, the struggles of “checking the boxes” in faith, and the lessons God is teaching him about waiting and trusting in the journey.

With rela...

In this heartfelt episode of The Walk, Worship Leader Magazine Editor-in-Chief Joshua Swanson sits down with UK-based artist, songwriter, and worship leader Philippa Hanna. Philippa shares her inspiring journey of faith—from her struggles with mental health and rejection in the music industry to finding security and purpose in Christ. Her story is a testament to God’s redemptive power, offering hope and encouragement to anyone walk...

In this episode of The Walk, host Joshua Swanson sits down with worship leader, songwriter, and pastor Tim Hughes for a heartfelt and powerful conversation on faith, prayer, and navigating life’s toughest moments. Tim, known for his iconic song Here I Am to Worship, shares a deeply personal story of loss and reflects on how the early church's response to suffering in Acts 12 inspires us to pray with boldness, even when facing unans...

🎙️ *The Walk* - A Worship Leader Devotional Podcast

In this episode of *The Walk*, Worship Leader Magazine Editor-in-Chief Joshua Swanson sits down with pastor, songwriter, and worship leader Zac Hicks for an honest and uplifting devotional. With over 20 years of worship ministry experience, Zac shares wisdom from Philippians 2, offering encouragement to worship leaders and facilitators who feel weary or disconnected. Discover how...

In this deeply moving episode of *The Walk* Podcast, host Joshua Swanson sits down with worship leader, songwriter, and pastor Sam McCabe to explore a journey through unimaginable loss and the profound presence of God. Sam shares his personal story of heartbreak, hope, and how he encountered God’s faithfulness in moments of intense grief and healing. From a surprising encounter with a harpist after the loss of his daughter, Harper,...

*Honest Faith in Uncertain Times with Sean Curran | The Walk Podcast*

In this powerful episode of *The Walk* podcast, hosted by Worship Leader Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief, Joshua Swanson, we’re joined by worship leader and songwriter Sean Curran. Known for his ministry at Passion City Church, Sean dives deep into the theme of uncertainty—something that affects all of us sooner or later. He calls it “honest faith”: a faith that perse...

In this episode of The Walk podcast, Joshua Swanson, Editor-in-Chief of Worship Leader Magazine, sits down with Jonathan Brown, Chief Global Officer of David C. Cook and former President of Integrity Music. Together, they explore the powerful role of worship music in uniting the global Church across cultural and linguistic boundaries. Jonathan shares stories from his formative years with Delirious, reflects on the international wor...