Worship Afterisms

Worship Afterisms

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Worship Afterisms episodes

  • My Burnout For Your Breakthrough

    The tables have turned! For the Season One finale of Worship Afterisms, host Chris August steps out of the interviewer's chair and into the interviewee's hot seat. In this special episode, special guest host Kimology takes the reins to ask Chris the questions you've been waiting for. Chris pulls back the curtain on the key moments and crucial questions that called him to start the Worship Afterisms journey in the first place. Get ready for vulnerability as Chris shares his deepest failures, discusses his raw, personal experiences with church hurt, and offers a candid look at where he is right now in his faith walk. But it's not all looking back—Chris and Kimology also dive into the exciting future! Hear all about the vision and plans for the next season of Worship Afterisms, including what topics, guests, and conversations you can expect.

    If you want to understand the man behind the mic and the heart behind the message, this Season One Finale is a must-listen.


    What You'll Hear:

    * The genesis story of the Worship Afterisms podcast.

    * Chris's most honest discussion yet on personal failures and finding grace.

    * Navigating, processing, and healing from church hurt.

    * A sneak peek at the vision and theme for the upcoming Season Two!

    Listen now and get ready for a powerful and transparent conclusion to Season One!


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    Instagram: @iamkimology


    Sponsors and Partners Recognition:

    Hat House Kansas City LLC

    Kimology & Productions

    Castle Studios KC


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    46 min
  • This Isn’t Grandma’s Church || Braxton Medellin

    Join us for a deeply personal and inspiring conversation with Braxton Medellin!

    In this episode, Braxton sits down to share the incredible story of his entry into the world of worship. You’ll hear how his now wife introduced him to ministry, setting him on a path he never expected. Braxton unpacks his journey from that initial spark all the way to accepting the call to full-time ministry.

    We also dive into the unique way his gifts as a songwriter and producer have become his "helper," shaping his perspective and expression of worship. Finally, Braxton opens up about the essential role family plays, discussing how his closest relationships impact his focus, ground his ministry, and ultimately influence his view of worship.

    This is an insightful episode for anyone interested in the real-life paths and profound connections that sustain a life of worship.



    Follow Us

    Instagram: @worshipafterisms

    TikTok: @worship.afterisms

    YouTube: Worship Afterisms

    Follow Our Guest

    Instagram: @bee.rax @ytheffect


    Sponsors and Partners Recognition:

    Hat House Kansas City LLC


    Also, if you are looking for ways to donate please check out our Merch shop at

    https://www.bonfire.com/store/worship-afterisms--merch-shop/


    Or


    You can leave a token of love at

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    58 min
  • More Than A Sunday || Craig Donnell Jr.

    Join us for a powerful conversation with Craig Donnell Jr., a man who isn't a worship leader, but whose life is a living expression of worship. We're breaking down the idea that worship is just a talent and diving into what it really means: a posture of the heart.

    Craig shares how he was introduced to worship through the music of Kirk Franklin and the journey that led him to start his own non-profit, Intentional Living. This episode is a deep dive into how God is using Craig in his community, family, and everyday life to show what true worship looks like beyond the stage.

    Get ready to shift your perspective and discover how you, too, can live a life of worship.


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    Instagram: @craigdonnelljr @intentionallivingllc

    TikTok: @mrintentional

    or

    www.intentionallivingllc.life


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    40 min
  • The Unexpected Stage || Joliet4

    What does it look like when God calls you out of ministry? That's the question we're exploring with Joliet4 on this episode of Worship Afterism Podcast. Joliet4 sits down with Chris August to share a deeply personal and often challenging journey. She'll take us back to her roots in worship ministry and the profound impact of her father. We'll trace her path from leading worship to an unexpected new stage in the world of secular artistry, streaming on Twitch, and using the Smule app. She'll share her struggles and triumphs, the people who supported her through it all, and her current perspective on balancing her call to worship with her work in entertainment. Get ready for some honest laughs, heartfelt stories, and powerful lessons she's learned along the way.


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    @Joliet4

    or

    www.joliet4.com


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    44 min
  • Rediscovering Worship & Entertainment || Zae Romeo

    Join us for a powerful and intimate conversation with singer, songwriter, and worship leader, Zae Romeo. In this episode of Worship Afterisms , Zae opens up about his entry into the world of worship music and the transformative experiences that shaped his path. He gives us an exclusive look into his time as a contestant on NBC's "The Voice," revealing the pressures and triumphs of the spotlight and entertainment . We explore his candid journey of overcoming stage fright, and how he's learned to embrace vulnerability over flawlessness in his worship leading. Zae also shares his deeply personal and uplifting perspectives on the essence of worship and its inherent beauty. Get ready to be inspired and challenged!


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    @zaeromeo


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    39 min
  • Finding Freedom Again || Elise Lake

    Welcome back to Worship Afterisms! You're in for a treat with this episode of Worship Afterisms! Join us as we sit down with the incredible Elise Lake for a deeply personal and practical conversation about worship.Get ready to hear Elise share invaluable tips for worship leaders, dives into her own compelling worship story, and reveals how God powerfully intervened to help her rediscover freedom and joy in worship.


    Plus, get an exclusive look at what she's currently doing in the worship space and laugh about worship stories we used to think was so serious! This episode is packed with inspiration, wisdom, and encouragement for anyone passionate about leading or experiencing worship!



    If you liked this episode please don’t forget to Like and Subscribe so you can stay up to date with all our upcoming episodes.


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    40 min
  • I Was A R&B Worship Leader! || Kimology

    Welcome back to Worship Afterisms! In this episode, we have the absolute pleasure of chatting with the vibrant and insightful Kimology! Get ready to hear all about her unexpected start in the podcasting world and the winding path that led her to the front lines of worship leading.


    Kimology doesn't hold back as she shares the crazy, goofy, and downright unforgettable moments that have punctuated her worship journey – you know, those stories that make you laugh and realize you're not alone in the beautiful chaos of ministry and music. We also get the inside scoop on her upcoming events, so you can connect with her and her work.


    If you've ever wondered about the person behind the mic or the heart behind the music, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Join us for a candid and inspiring conversation with the wonderful Kimology right here on Worship Afterisms!

    24 min
  • If You Can Sing for the World, You Can Sing for God! || Chris August

    Hey everyone, and welcome to a special episode of Worship Afterisms! This time, the tables are turned as your very own host, Chris August, steps into the guest seat. Join me as I take you on a personal journey through my own experiences in leading worship – the highs, the lows, and definitely the hilariously awkward moments!

    We'll dive into what "Afterism" truly means and the story behind the name "Worship Afterisms." I'll be sharing the heart and vision that sparked this podcast, my deep desire to create a space for honest conversations and genuine connection within the worship leading community.


    Of course, it wouldn't be Worship Afterisms without a good laugh, so get ready to hear some of my own funny mistakes and memorable mishaps from my time on stage. It's a vulnerable and hopefully encouraging look behind the scenes of the person bringing you these conversations each week.


    So tune in as I share my story, my heart for worship, and the inspiration behind Worship Afterisms. Let's connect on a deeper level and continue this journey together!

    31 min
  • Welcome to Worship Afterisms Podcast

    Hey everyone, and welcome to Worship Afterisms, the podcast where we dive headfirst into the messy, the magnificent, and the sometimes hilariously awkward world of leading worship. I'm your host, and I'm thrilled you're joining us.


    Ever had a tech fail that felt like it lasted an eternity? Or maybe a moment of profound connection that reminded you exactly why you do what you do? We've all been there. On Worship Afterisms, we're pulling back the curtain with worship leaders from all walks of life to share those very stories – the worship fails that make us cringe (and maybe laugh a little now), and the faith wins that fuel our passion.


    Get ready for honest conversations, relatable experiences, and maybe even a few "me too!" moments. So grab your headphones, settle in, and let's explore the journey of worship leadership, one afterism at a time. Let's get started!

    1 min

About Worship Afterisms

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This is the podcast where we have real conversations about what happens after the music stops on a Sunday! While growing our community and strengthening our leaders One Afterism at a Time!