On this week's episode, the guys are joined by songwriter and worship leader Todd Wright (of Bethel Bible Church in Tyler, TX) to discuss songwriting to maximize congregational singing. In addition to having a great sense of humor, Todd offers practical advice and encouragement to both songwriters and worship leaders.

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This is the second part of Michael and Sam's list of things electric players should know. Topics include: musical taste, reading sheet music, theory, and as always, death to self. 

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This week on The Worship Lab Podcast, Michael and Sam discuss intonation, gear, and other topics related to electric guitar. This is part one of two. 

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Sometimes artsy-worship-types struggle to fit in on a church staff. This week, Michael and Sam are joined by the esteemed Dr. David Self, who serves as Executive Pastor at Houston's First. Dr. Self shares his story and the guys ask a variety of questions about working for a church. Subscribe to get more episodes like like every week. Also, leave us a five-star review on iTunes if you have a moment. 

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Michael and Sam are joined this week by worship leader Joy Hanna to discuss best vocal practices. Topics include vocal nodules, warmups, and the debunking of several vocal myths. Subscribe if you like learning good stuff. 

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This week the guys discuss seven common misconceptions about working at a megachurch. Turns out, money doesn't buy happiness or perfect worship services. Subscribe today to get episodes like this every week!

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I don't have time to write this description. This week, Michael and Sam discuss a 1981 article written by Eugene Peterson about being too busy. Believe it or not, the guys (and the article) make a case that busyness can be a sign of not only vanity, but laziness. Yikes. Check it out and subscribe today!

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The guys are joined by Audio Engineer Alex Adamitis for some production Q&A this week. What should you spend your money on if your budget is small? What should you look for in production volunteers? How can you improve the relationships between the platform and the booth? Listen now and subscribe to get a new episode every week.

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Michael and Sam revisit the discussion on song selection with a look at how preferences can create biases and prevent true objectivity. How do you know if you're spiritualizing your preferences? Well, you should start by listening to this episode.

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This week on The Worship Lab Podcast, Michael and Sam are joined by colleague and friend Carly O'Connor for a discussion about what role emotions should play in our worship services. Subscribe and leave us a 5-Star rating on the iTunes Store!

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