Between the Grooves
Christian music: from the Psalms to modern worship, gospel and CCM, we long to express our emotions to God through song. On the Between The Grooves podcast, hosts James Kurtis & Ayiesha Woods talk to artists and industry insiders to discover the connection between music and faith. Between The Grooves is produced by Faith Strong Today, your source for digital media exploring life with faith in the modern world. Follow on Facebook & Twitter @betweengrooves. Instagram @betweengroovespod.
Episodes
This week, our guest is in their, ‘take it or leave it’ era. Sarah Kroger shares her experiences with performance mishaps, getting over stage fright, and the benefits of revisiting old songs you may have left in the past.
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This week, James and Ayiesha chat with singer, songwriter, and music teacher Jason Silver about something really fun he's been working on...PUTTING SCRIPTURE TO MUSIC!
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This week, James and Ayiesha welcome Graphic Designer/Media Specialist Hevol Benson to the podcast! Hear about how Hevol overcomes perfectionism, AI’s impact on the music industry, and how Christian artists can embrace new technologies to spread God’s message.
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We celebrate episode 300 in a BIG WAY with Songwriter, Producer, and Performer Zauntee! In this episode, James and Ayiesha dive into Zauntee’s life as he shares his formula for crafting music with a message, staying disciplined in his approach, and inspiring others to embody the courage to live proudly in their faith.
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This week, James and Ayiesha chatted with Covenant Award winner Cynthia Lok about how she is following God's lead when it comes to her marriage, finances, and music.
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Do you have a question, comment, or a music project you want to promote? Email betweenthegrooves@faithstrongtoday.com
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This week, James and Ayiesha discussed the importance of finding your voice, social media’s impact on new music, and how AI could change the music industry.
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Do you have a question, comment, or a music project you want to promote? Email betweenthegrooves@faithstrongtoday.com
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This week, James and Ayiesha chat with Kelly K about his time as a tour manager, finding his way back to Jesus, and how he gives people the opportunity to meet Jesus through his ministry.
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Do you have a question, comment, or a music project you want to promote? Email betweenthegrooves@faithstrongtoday.com
This week, James and Ayiesha spoke with worship leaders Jordynne and Patrick from Rock City Worship to talk about being stewards in their community, organizing worship services, and what goes into their recording sessions as a worship team.
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James and Ayiesha chat with singer, songwriter, and music professor Aryn Michelle! Aryn talks about the importance of following God's plan, balancing work and family, and building community with other artists.
Social Links
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Do you have a question, comment, or a music project you want to promote? Email betweenthegrooves@faithstrongtoday.com
This week, James and Ayiesha spoke with songwriter, pianist, and composer Mike Janzen. Mike shares how his faith, friends, and community aided him on his road to recovery from a serious injury.
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Do you have a question, comment, or a music project you want to promote? Email betweenthegrooves@faithstrongtoday.com
James and Ayiesha chat with One Common about their unique journey with pointing people to God. Hear about their experience traveling in an RV to spread the word of the Lord, what their band name ‘One Common’ means to them, and how they continue to grow in their faith.
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James and Ayiesha talk to Swedish sibling trio LIN D about their experience on the Winter Jam Tour, songwriting, and trusting God to be their guide.
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Instagram: @betweengroovespod
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Do you have a question, comment, or a music project you want to promote? Email betweenthegrooves@faithstrongtoday.com
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James and Ayiesha get informed on how artists can obtain financial freedom with certified financial coach Mike Crofts! Mike discusses the importance of emergency funds, saving on taxes, and how to build generational wealth.
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Instagram: @betweengroovespod
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Twitter: @betweengrooves
Do you have a question, comment, or a music project you want to promote? Email betweenthegrooves@faithstro...
James and Ayiesha kick off the new year with Josh and Matt from The Afters! Hear the backstory for their hit song ‘God Is With Us’, their work with the Billy Graham Association, and how putting God first has helped them find balance in the music industry.
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IT'S TIIIIIIIIME!!!!!! 🎄🎉❤️🥰
Our annual Between the Grooves Christmas special is finally here!!! Join James & Ayiesha as they bring back previous artists and industry insiders to share their favourite Christmas memories and traditions!
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This week, James and Ayiesha talked with Leanna Crawford about how understanding God’s love helped her re-enter into a creative season of songwriting after struggling with it during the pandemic.
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Instagram: @betweengroovespod
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Do you have a question, comment, or a music project you want to promote? Email betweenthegrooves@faithstrongtoday.com
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This week, James & Ayiesha caught up with Caleb & John to talk about their songwriting process, how they became a dynamic duo, and why their brotherly bond makes it hard to imagine becoming solo artists.
Social Links
Instagram: @betweengroovespod
Facebook: @betweengrooves
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Do you have a question, comment, or a music project you want to promote? Email betweenthegrooves@faithstrongtoday.com
This week on Between the Grooves, Blanca shares how joy has become her secret weapon and how embracing joy has impacted her relationships with her family, and music.
Social Links
Instagram: @betweengroovespod
Facebook: @betweengrooves
Twitter: @betweengrooves
Do you have a question, comment, or a music project you want to promote? Email betweenthegrooves@faithstrongtoday.com
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This week, James and Ayiesha spoke with the President of the Marlin Awards Kevin Harris! Hear how God helped order Kevin’s steps from starting the Bahamian rap group System 3 - to singing on the first Motown gospel album with Stevie Wonder and Smokie Robinson and eventually creating The Caribbean Gospel Music Marlin Awards.
Social Links
Instagram: @betweengroovespod
Facebook: @betweengrooves
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James and Ayiesha talk with Singer-Songwriter and Producer Brandon Camphor from BC OneWay about how he’s learned to appreciate, respect, and fall in line with God’s timing.
Social Links
Instagram: @betweengroovespod
Facebook: @betweengrooves
Twitter: @betweengrooves
Do you have a question, comment, or a music project you want to promote? Email betweenthegrooves@faithstrongtoday.com
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