More Than A Worship Leader Podcast

More Than A Worship Leader Podcast

Gary Durbin has been a worship leader for over 20 years in the local church. On this podcast, there will be conversations with other worship leaders about the dynamics of leading worship in the local church and what means to be MORE than a worship leader. You can purchase Gary’s books here: https://tinyurl.com/MTAWLBooks

Episodes

November 14, 2025 27 mins
Dr. O'Neal serves as Professor of Worship at Cedarville University. He has served for over 30 years as a full-time and part-time minister for worship and has a wealth of experience and knowledge in all aspects of traditional and contemporary worship. He received his Ph.D. in Music Theory from the University of Texas at Austin in 1996 and has been at Cedarville University since 2002. Cedarville University Worship Department: https:...
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Mark Loomis is a clinician at Renew Counseling Ministries in Fairlawn, Ohio. He is very passionate about being used as a catalyst by the Holy Spirit to “Transform” others from the inside out. He feels there is no greater joy than seeing struggling individuals find healing, freedom, and abundant life.   Find Mark here: https://renewcm.com Gary's links: https://linktr.ee/gdurbin 
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August 8, 2025 28 mins
Amy Anderson is the Managing Director at The Unstuck Group and has served over 150 churches, helping them design ministry, staffing & multisite strategies that aligns and fuels their mission. Amy and her husband Jason have been involved in church ministry for years and are currently at Crossroads Church in Woodbury, MN where Jason is the lead pastor.   Amy's website: https://theunstuckgroup.com Gary's links: https://linktr.ee/g...
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July 11, 2025 8 mins

You are capable of MORE. More than a show. More than a production. God desires more, and your church deserves more. Be MORE than a band.

Gary's links: https://linktr.ee/gdurbin

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May 9, 2025 27 mins
Andrea Olson is a passionate worship leader, songwriter and worship leading coach based in Minnesota. In 2014, she began a ministry for worship leaders called Overflow and has hosted 9 conferences and more than 3,000 worshippers from across the country.   Overflow Worship: https://www.overflowworshipleaders.com/ Gary's links: https://linktr.ee/gdurbin 
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April 11, 2025 31 mins
Zac Hicks is the pastor of Church of the Cross in Birmingham, AL. He has been pastoring and leading worship for over two decades in churches all across the US. He is author of The Worship PastorWorship By Faith Alone, and Before We Gather.   Zac's website: https://zachicks.com/  Gary's links: https://linktr.ee/gdurbin 
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March 14, 2025 28 mins
Mac Lake has been in ministry for over 30 years in different pastoral and consultant roles. He's a husband, dad, grandpa, author, and passionate about leadership development.   Check out the Multiply Group: https://www.multiplygroup.org/ Gary's links: https://linktr.ee/gdurbin
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February 14, 2025 25 mins
Yancy is a worship leader, songwriter and producer of hundreds of songs that make Jesus loud. Her  Dove Award-winning music is all the things kids love and everything adults value. She is a powerhouse at leading and teaching kids from birth to preteen how to worship and creates popular worship resources for churches and homes around the world. This will be helpful for those in worship ministry and kids ministry, but I think it will...
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January 10, 2025 28 mins
Scott Reed is the a pastor at Vintage Church in Malibu, California. He's also been a worship leader, songwriter, and now an author of the book The Power of a Dad. He currently lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Holly, and two boys, Tommy and Brandon.   Scott's book - The Power of a Dad: https://shorturl.at/Qv9fs    Gary's links: https://linktr.ee/gdurbin
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Recently, I was a guest on the Overflow Worship podcast which is hosted by Andrea Olson. Andrea leads a ministry for worship leaders called Overflow and has hosted 9 conferences and more than 3,000 worshippers from across the country. She asked me my thoughts on building a healthy worship team culture. So, here's my conversation with Andrea Olson on the Overflow Worship podcast.   Overflow Worship: https://www.overflowworshipleader...
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Picking songs is a privilege and responsibility of the worship leader. What songs should we sing? The way you answer that question can make you More Than a Worship Leader.

Gary's links: https://linktr.ee/gdurbin 

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Brian Taylor is the Vice President of Worship & Creative Arts at Slingshot Group. For over 15 years, Brian has served and equipped the local church. His background spans a broad spectrum of denominations, cultures, church sizes, and settings. He and his wife Lauren live just north of Dallas, Texas, with their two beautiful kids.   Brian's links: https://slingshotgroup.org/https://linktr.ee/briantaylor    Gary's links: https:...
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Andrea Olson is a passionate worship leader, songwriter and worship leading coach based in Minnesota. In 2014, she began a ministry for worship leaders called Overflow and has hosted 9 conferences and more than 3,000 worshippers from across the country.  

Overflow Worship: https://www.overflowworshipleaders.com/

Gary's links: https://linktr.ee/gdurbin 

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Phil Sillas' career spans over 32 years in the music business. Phil is a veteran of the Christian music industry, a Dove Award winning producer and songwriter, as well as former VP of Maranatha! Music and former A&R Director for Song Discovery/Worship Leader Magazine.   Phil's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philsillas/    Gary's links: https://linktr.ee/gdurbin 
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May 10, 2024 23 mins

Mac Lake has been in ministry for over 30 years in different pastoral and consultant roles. He's a husband, dad, grandpa, author, and passionate about leadership development. And he's also the proud dad of Brandon Lake.

Check out the Multiply Group: https://www.multiplygroup.org/

Gary's links: https://linktr.ee/gdurbin 

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April 12, 2024 33 mins
Ross Ferguson serves as an Academic Advisor, as well as the co-host on the For The Church podcast at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has served as a pastor for nearly ten years in churches both in the UK and the US.   For the Church Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/for-the-church-podcast/id1227869536    Gary's links: https://linktr.ee/gdurbin 
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Yancy is a worship leader, songwriter and producer of hundreds of songs that make Jesus loud. Her  Dove Award-winning music is all the things kids love and everything adults value. She is a powerhouse at leading and teaching kids from birth to preteen how to worship and creates popular worship resources for churches and homes around the world. Go to https://yancyministries.com/ 

Jenny Durbin is my lovely wife, mom, step-mom, singer...

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February 9, 2024 29 mins
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