Guests: Pastor Maribel Landis & Reverend Kyle George

Hosts: Pastor Jon Schwartz & Pastor Andrea Schwartz

Release Date: October 13, 2025

Episode Summary

Worship isn’t just something we do; it’s who we are. This episode unpacks what it means to live a lifestyle of worship beyond the Sunday experience. With guests Pastor Maribel and worship leader Rev Kyle George, we explore how praise, posture, and presence lead to exponential spiritual growth and carry God's presence into every space we enter.

Guest Bios

Pastor Maribel Estrella-Landis, MWS is the co-founding pastor and Executive Pastor of Worship of Life Church, having served in full-time ministry for over 35 years with her husband. She holds a Master of Worship Studies degree from the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies and has dedicated her life to equipping pastors, leaders, and youth across generations. As the founder of lifeSOW (Life Church School of Worship), Pastor Maribel has developed a dynamic discipleship and leadership program designed to raise up worshippers who serve with integrity, excellence, and a Christ-centered heart. Her ministry emphasizes keeping Jesus at the center of worship—offering heart, life, and skill fully to Him. Known for her biblical teaching, authentic leadership, and passion for the Kingdom of God, Pastor Maribel continues to empower and inspire others, leaving a lasting impact both locally and globally. In addition to her pastoral work, she is also a Registered Nurse and has served as a bilingual Oncology Nurse Educator, reflecting her lifelong commitment to care, compassion, and service. 

Reverend Kyle George serves as the Worship Director of Life Church, overseeing worship teams across seven locations. With over a decade of experience in worship ministry, he is passionate about leading people into the presence of God and raising up strong worship leaders. He is committed to bringing a level of excellence and discipleship to every team he leads. Rev. Kyle is a devoted husband to Chloe and proud father of their two young sons.

Resources & Mentions

1. Pastor Maribel Landis Instagram
2. Rev. Kyle George Instagram
3. Life Church Next Steps

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