Explore every episode of the podcast To the Choirmaster
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| Ep. 51: "House of the Lord" - Phil Wickham - Joy in Who God Is | 10 Aug 2021 | 00:57:59 | |
This week we're looking at the song "House of the Lord" by Phil Wickham. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart as we find our joy in who God was, is, and forevermore will be. | |||
| Ep. 50: "There Is A King" - Elevation Worship - Burdens Lifted and Our Part in the Story. | 03 Aug 2021 | 00:53:59 | |
This week we're looking at the song "There Is A King" by Elevation Worship. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart as we discuss the role we play in the story of Jesus' conquering. | |||
| Ep. 45: "Highlands (Song of Ascent)" - Hillsong UNITED - Turning from False Worship to Christ | 13 Apr 2021 | 00:44:35 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Highlands (Song of Ascent)" by Hillsong UNITED. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart by turning from false worship to Christ.
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| Grace Note: Romans 12 - The Renewed Mind | 08 Apr 2021 | 00:25:15 | |
On this week's Grace Note, Andrew looks at the Christian tradition of Lent, how we view our sin, and how the Word calls us to be transformed by the renewal of our mind. | |||
| Ep. 44: "The Heart of Worship" - Matt Redman - The Heart Posture of Worship | 06 Apr 2021 | 00:43:45 | |
This week we're looking at "The Heart of Worship" by Matt Redman. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart in looking at how we can glorify Him in our worship. | |||
| Ep. 43 - "Every Victory" - Christ as the Silencer of Accusation | 30 Mar 2021 | 00:25:12 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Every Victory" by The Belonging Co. feat Danny Gokey. Join us as we seek after God's own heart as we look at Christ as the Silencer of Satan's Accusations. | |||
| Grace Note: Lee McDerment of NewSpring Church | 25 Mar 2021 | 01:00:54 | |
This week we sat down with Lee McDerment of NewSpring Church. Join us as we discuss how powerful a love for scripture is and how we as worshippers can approach musical worship experiences through the Psalms. | |||
| Ep. 42: "House of Miracles" - Brandon Lake, Jacob Sooter - Our Meeting Place with God | 23 Mar 2021 | 00:28:29 | |
This week we're looking at the song "House of Miracles" by Brandon Lake and Jacob Sooter. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart by looking at how God meets with us in the places we seek after Him.
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| Grace Note: The Ravi Zacharias Scandal with Jason Johnston | 11 Mar 2021 | 00:53:28 | |
This week we're looking at the incredibly heartbreaking and difficult scandal involving Ravi Zacharias. Joining Andrew is Jason Johnston, who speaks openly about what happened and offers some accountability structure for Christian men and women from takeaways from this situation. For more information on Jason and SoulFire209, visit his YouTube channel --> https://www.youtube.com/c/SoulFire209/about | |||
| Ep. 40: "The Love of God" - Frederick M. Lehman - The Depth of Our Father's Heart | 09 Mar 2021 | 00:59:27 | |
This week we're looking at the hymn "The Love of God" by Frederick M. Lehman. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart by looking at the depth of His love and His heart for us. | |||
| Ep. 39: "Refiner" - Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore, Steffany Gretzinger - The Refining Process of the Christian | 02 Mar 2021 | 00:57:15 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Refiner" by Maverick City Music, sung by Chandler Moore and Steffany Gretzinger. Different from most episodes, we look at this song as a whole and discuss what being refined looks like as a Christian and Who our Refiner is. | |||
| Grace Note: Jesse Roberts of Poor Bishop Hooper | 25 Feb 2021 | 00:50:24 | |
On this episode of To the Choirmaster, we sit down with Jesse Roberts of Poor Bishop Hooper. Poor Bishop Hooper is Jesse and Leah Roberts. They write songs that point to better things. Join us as we discuss the Poor Bishop Hooper's projects, the heart of worship, and how worship can take place in a variety of ways. To learn more about Poor Bishop Hooper and listen to their work, check out poorbishophooper.com | |||
| Ep. 49 - Revisiting Revelation Song - Jennie Lee Riddle | 27 Jul 2021 | 00:45:17 | |
Continuing with our theme, we look back at our September 1 episode, discussing the "Revelation Song" by Jennie Lee Riddle. | |||
| Ep. 38: "You Revive Me" - Passion, Christy Nockels - Christ as the Living Well | 23 Feb 2021 | 00:36:44 | |
This week we're looking at the song "You Revive Me" by Passion, sung by Christy Nockels. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart as we look at Christ as the Living Well from which we draw our Living Water. | |||
| Ep. 37: "Graves Into Gardens" - Elevation Worship, Brandon Lake - The Gospel Story of Christ Restoring Eden | 16 Feb 2021 | 01:01:02 | |
This week we're taking a look back at one of our most popular episodes from season one on the song "Graves Into Gardens." Join us as we unpack the gospel story of Christ's work on the cross bringing restoration and redemption from the Fall. | |||
| Grace Note: Theology Leads to Doxology | 11 Feb 2021 | 00:52:00 | |
We're piggy-backing off Tuesday's episode on Thomas Ken's "Doxology" and looking at how our theology should lead to doxology. Join us as we look at our foundation and source of worship! | |||
| Ep. 36: "Doxology" - Thomas Ken | 09 Feb 2021 | 00:53:00 | |
This week we are unpacking the Doxology by Thomas Ken. Join us as we look at this popular, four-line song. | |||
| Ep. 35: "Battle Belongs" - Phil Wickham - Christ as the Champion of our Eternal Battle | 02 Feb 2021 | 00:44:34 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Battle Belongs" by Phil Wickham. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart in looking at how we can sing this song knowing that while our earthly battles may not look victorious, our spiritual battle has been won by the King. To listen to this song in its entirety, click here! | |||
| Grace Note: Worship in the Home with Rebekah Rice | 28 Jan 2021 | 00:30:19 | |
This week, Rebekah Rice joins us on the podcast and discusses how a heart posture of worship in the home can exist and point us to our eternal home of heaven.
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| Ep. 34: "Adoration" - UPPERROOM - Worshipping the Worthy Lamb | 26 Jan 2021 | 00:35:57 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Adoration" by UPPERROOM. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart by looking at a song that truly emphasizes the adoration of the King of Kings.
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| Grace Note: Why Can't I Keep My Resolutions? | 14 Jan 2021 | 00:36:30 | |
I can't keep my resolutions for the New Year... what does that have to do with worship? Join Andrew as he discusses how Christ must be our chief desire and how it's not our will power that dictates our actions.
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| Ep. 32: "Lead Me to the Cross" - Hillsong United - The Remembrance of and Response to the Cross | 12 Jan 2021 | 00:29:12 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Lead Me to the Cross" by Hillsong United. Join us as we seek after God's own heart by remembering and responding to the power of the cross.
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| Ep. 31: "Miracles" - Jesus Culture, Chris Quilala - Physical Depictions, Spiritual Impacts. | 05 Jan 2021 | 00:33:47 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Miracles" by Jesus Culture, sung by Chris Quilala. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart as we look at the Miracles of Jesus pointing us to our spiritual resurrection.
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| Grace Note - What is Worthy? | 22 Jul 2021 | 00:43:45 | |
On this Grace Note, we look at what exactly is worthy in the eyes of God? Join us as we discuss how we look to Christ as the Model and Possessor of all that is worthy. | |||
| Grace Note: Church Tradition and Liturgy - with Evan Sustar | 24 Dec 2020 | 00:51:41 | |
It's Christmas Eve and we're looking at church tradition and liturgy. Where did they come from? Are they beneficial? Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart by looking at how these fit into our worship.
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| Ep. 30: "O Come O Come Emmanuel" | 22 Dec 2020 | 00:33:53 | |
This week we're looking at the advent hymn "O Come O Come Emmanuel". Join us as we seek after God's own heart in looking at Christ's long awaited coming and His promised return.
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| Ep 29: "Here Comes Heaven" - Elevation Worship - The Promised Kingdom | 15 Dec 2020 | 00:28:40 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Here Comes Heaven" by Elevation Worship. Join us as week seek after God's own heart by discussing how Jesus' birth was the assurance of the promised kingdom and how Christ is with us.
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| Grace Note: Songs of Advent | 10 Dec 2020 | 00:28:17 | |
This week we're looking at advent and, more specifically, songs of advent. Join us as we seek after God's own heart by awaiting the coming of the promised Messiah. Spotify Playlist of Advent SongsGospel Coalition 111 Great Songs for Advent2020 Gospel...
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| Ep. 28: "Champion" - Bethel Music, Dante Bowe - Christ, The Victor | 08 Dec 2020 | 00:20:40 | |
This week we're looking at the song Champion by Bethel Music and Dante Bowe. We look at this song in a different way, specifically at the bridge, and unpack a few potential stumbling blocks lyrically. Join us as we seek after God's own heart and...
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| Ep. 27: "How Great Thou Art" - Carl Boberg - God's Greatness on Display | 01 Dec 2020 | 00:27:04 | |
This week we're looking at the popular hymn "How Great Thou Art" - written by Carl Boberg in 1885. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart by examining His greatness on display.
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| Grace Note: Is There a Place for Secular Music on Sunday? | 26 Nov 2020 | 00:42:24 | |
This week we're discussing if there is a place for secular music in our Sunday morning services. Join us as we biblically deep dive into this topic!
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| Ep. 26: "Christ Be Magnified" - Cody Carnes, Cory Asbury - Magnifying the Lord for His Glory that He Deserves | 24 Nov 2020 | 00:36:13 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Christ Be Magnified" by Cody Carnes, Cory Asbury, and Ethan Hulse. Join us as we seek after God's own Heart by looking at how we can magnify Him and join with creation in doing so.
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| Ep. 25: "Rattle" - Elevation Worship | 17 Nov 2020 | 01:00:41 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Rattle" by Elevation Worship. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart in discussing how we've been brought from death to life spiritually.
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| Grace Note: What If My Church Doesn't Respond? with Avery Elliott and Jordan Carson | 12 Nov 2020 | 00:45:46 | |
On this week's Grace Note, we are discussing what to do if our church doesn't respond to musical worship? Is this even the right question to ask? We sit down with Avery Elliott and Jordan Carson to discuss a very common question and analyze how...
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| Ep. 48 - "Is He Worthy?" - Andrew Peterson - The Lion and Lamb, Worthy of Opening the Scroll | 20 Jul 2021 | 00:44:29 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Is He Worthy" by Andrew Peterson. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart in looking at how Jesus is who He says He is and has conquered death so we might be reconciled to Him, the One worthy of opening the scroll. | |||
| Ep. 24: "Promises" - Maverick City Music | 10 Nov 2020 | 00:40:22 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Promises" by Maverick City Music. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart by looking at how God was, is, and will continue to be faithful on His promises to us.
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| Ep. 23: "Tremble" - Mosaic MSC - Approaching Storms with Faith and Hungering for the Light | 03 Nov 2020 | 00:36:30 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Tremble" by Mosaic MSC. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart by looking at how we can approach the storms in our lives with faith over fear and how we should hunger for more of Jesus' presence. Click here to...
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| SEASON ONE RECAP | 16 Sep 2020 | 00:26:19 | |
We've reached the conclusion of our very first season of To the Choirmaster. We've enjoyed every minute and wanted to spend some time in reflection and look forward to the future.
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| Grace Note: What If I Don't Like The Song I'm Singing? | 10 Sep 2020 | 00:45:56 | |
On this week's Grace Note, we are looking at the controversial question: what if I don't like the song I'm singing? This question has split churches, influenced congregational membership, and challenged worship leaders. Join us as we look at this...
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| Ep. 22: "Available" - Elevation Worship - Coming to the Lord with Open Hands | 08 Sep 2020 | 00:36:17 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Available" as performed by Elevation Worship. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart by looking at what it looks like to truly come to the Lord with open hands and making ourselves available to Him.
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| Ep. 21: "Revelation Song" - Jennie Lee Riddle - Christ the Lamb. Christ the King. Christ the Name. | 01 Sep 2020 | 00:44:26 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Revelation Song" written by Jennie Lee Riddle. Join us as we seek after God's own heart as we discuss Christ as the sacrificial Lamb, the true King, and the powerful Name. Click here to listen to the full song as...
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| Grace Note: Should Worship Leaders Be Paid? | 27 Aug 2020 | 00:36:58 | |
In this week's Grace Note, we're looking at If Worship Leaders should be paid. Join us In a very controversial, but scripturally backed, topic in the church.
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| Ep. 20: "Though You Slay Me" - Shane & Shane - Praising God in the Midst of Sovereign Suffering | 25 Aug 2020 | 00:45:19 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Though You Slay Me" by Shane & Shane. Join us as we seek after God's own heart by praising Him in the midst of our sufferings.For the purposes of this episode, we're looking at the song feat. John Piper. John...
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| Ep. 19: "The Blessing" - Kari Job, Cody Carnes, Elevation Worship - REVISTED | 18 Aug 2020 | 00:28:00 | |
This week we are revisiting one of our first episodes that aired - "The Blessing" by Kari Job, Cody Carnes, and Elevation Worship. Join us as we seek after God's own heart by receiving His daily blessings for our lives.
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| Grace Note: Knowing God More Through Corporate Worship with Andrew Hargett | 13 Aug 2020 | 00:17:53 | |
This week's Grace Note Is a reflection on the necessity of community to more fully know an individual. When considered in light of worship, our time singing corporately with brothers and sisters in Christ can deepen our relationship with God. Join us...
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| Ep. 47 - "Worthy of It All" - David Brymer, Onething - Laying Down Our Crowns Before the Lamb | 13 Jul 2021 | 00:44:06 | |
On our first episode of Season Three, we're looking at the song "Worthy of It All". Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart by proclaiming His worthiness for all of eternity, laying down our crowns before him and letting our incense of prayer and praise rise. | |||
| Ep. 18: "Do It Again" - Elevation Worship - A Look at God's Continuous Faithfulness | 11 Aug 2020 | 00:54:20 | |
This week we're looking at the song "Do It Again" by Elevation Worship. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart by looking at His continuous faithfulness.
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| Ep. 17: "Before the Throne of God Above" - Charitie Lees Bancroft - A Pardon of Eternal Value | 04 Aug 2020 | 00:31:16 | |
This week we're looking at the hymn "Before the Throne of God Above" by Charitie Lees Bancroft. Join us in the conversation as we seek after God's Own Heart by looking at Jesus' pardon of us and the eternal weight of His pardon before the Great Judge.To...
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| Grace Note: "Never Less. Always More." A Look at the Transformative Power of Art and Worship with Trey Martin | 30 Jul 2020 | 01:07:57 | |
This week we sat down with Trey Martin and discussed the transformative power of art and worship. Join us in the conversation as we seek after God's Own Heart in discussing how God is never less than our descriptives of Him, but always More.To visit...
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| Ep. 16: "Faithful Now" - Vertical Worship - The Word as our Bedrock of Faith and the Promises of God | 28 Jul 2020 | 00:43:31 | |
This week we're looking the song "Faithful Now" by Vertical Worship. Join us as we seek after God's Own Heart by looking at how His Word is the bedrock of our faith and how we can rely on that assurance daily.To listen to the song "Faithful Now" by...
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