The Walk: Devotionals for Worshippers

Is It Safe? | A Holy Week Devotional from Jerusalem with Joshua Swanson In this powerful special edition of The Walk, Worship Leader Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief, Joshua Swanson, takes us to Jerusalem for a deeply moving Holy Week reflection. Recorded from a window overlooking the Mount of Olives, Joshua recounts the triumphal entry of Jesus, the sobering sound of air raid sirens, and the breathtaking sight of a rainbow stretched over the Temple Mount. This episode isn't just a devotional—it's a bold invitation to step into obedience, even when the path isn’t safe. Whether you’re leading worship, planting a church, navigating transition, or seeking clarity in your calling, this message will stir your soul and realign your heart. 💬 What you’ll take away: A fresh perspective on Jesus’ journey to the cross Encouragement to prioritize calling over comfort A personal challenge to walk in faith, not fear 💥 Don’t miss this one—hit play, and then share it with a friend who needs a reminder of God’s faithfulness. 🎧 Subscribe to The Walk for more real stories of faith at the intersection of worship, calling, and creativity. 👉 Love this episode? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts—your feedback helps others discover the show and fuels the mission to support worship leaders everywhere. 🔗 Connect with us: Website: https://worshipleader.com Instagram: @worshipleader Facebook: Worship Leader Magazine X (Twitter): @WorshipLeader 🎙️ Connect with Joshua Swanson Instagram: @creatingjoshua LinkedIn: Joshua Swanson 📸 Don’t forget to check out the rainbow photo over the Temple Mount in the show notes at worshipleader.com. 🙏 Until next time, let’s walk the not-so-safe path of faith—because He goes before us. #HolyWeek #WorshipLeader #TheWalkPodcast #FaithOverFear #PalmSunday #ObedienceOverComfort #JerusalemDevotional Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In this deeply moving episode of The Walk, Caleb and Kelsea Yetton (of The Rock Music) share a vulnerable testimony of worship, grief, and hope. Following the 18-month battle Kelsea’s mother, Jeanie, faced with cancer, they walk us through how worship and the local church carried them through unimaginable sorrow. From hospital rooms filled with worship music to Sunday services where tears and praise mingled freely, this episode is a heartfelt encouragement to anyone walking through grief. Caleb and Kelsea reflect on living in light of heaven, the strength of community, and the God who knows us—truly and intimately. 💡 What You’ll Take Away: The healing power of worship in seasons of loss The importance of staying rooted in the local church A renewed vision of eternity and the hope of heaven A powerful new single from Caleb Yetton: No One Knows Me Like You 👉 Whether you’re in a season of joy or sorrow, this episode will encourage your spirit and remind you that no one knows you like Jesus does. 💬 Enjoying the show?Please subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who needs encouragement today! Your reviews help others discover the podcast and mean the world to us. 🔗 Connect with us:🌐 WorshipLeader.com📸 Instagram.com/worshipleader📘 Facebook.com/worshipleadermag🐦 X.com/WorshipLeader 🎙️ Connect with Caleb and Kelsea Yetton:🌐 TheRockMusic.org📸 Instagram.com/TheRockMusic 🙏 Worship isn’t just for the mountaintops. It’s our lifeline in the valleys.Take a walk with us, and be reminded of the God who never leaves. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

How do we rekindle the fire of our first love for Jesus in the midst of the daily grind of ministry and life? In this heartfelt and Scripture-rich devotional, worship leader, songwriter, and artist Josh Baldwin shares a personal and powerful reflection on passion, nostalgia, and rediscovering the simplicity of worship. Hosted by Worship Leader Magazine Editor-in-Chief Joshua Swanson, this episode of The Walk is a must-listen for anyone longing to return to the heart of worship. 🕊️ Whether you're navigating burnout, routine, or cynicism, Josh's words—and his brand-new song "Thank You Jesus"—will speak deeply to your soul. 🔔 Be sure to subscribe to The Walk and never miss an episode.⭐️ If this episode encouraged you, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts—it helps others find this free resource and means so much to us! 🧭 Connect with Worship Leader Magazine:Website: https://worshipleader.comInstagram: @worshipleaderFacebook: Worship Leader MagazineX (Twitter): @WorshipLeader 🎶 Follow Josh Baldwin:Instagram: @joshbaldwinFacebook: Josh Baldwin MusicX (Twitter): @joshbaldwin 💡 For more devotionals, testimonies, and worship resources, visit: https://worshipleader.com/podcast 🙏 Let this episode encourage you to bless the Lord, forget not His benefits, and let your history with God be the spark that ignites the flame again. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

What if silence wasn’t something to fear, but a weapon for spiritual growth? In this deeply personal and powerful episode of The Walk, host Joshua Swanson sits down with Daniel Tassone, worship leader and director of Day and Night Worship Center in Oslo, Norway. Daniel shares his journey from struggling with isolation and frustration to discovering the transformative power of silence in his walk with God. Through a life-changing pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago, he learned to embrace stillness—not as an enemy, but as a place of intimacy with the Lord. You don’t want to miss this episode! Discover how making room for silence can clear the noise in your life, help you hear God’s voice more clearly, and deepen your worship experience. 👉 Subscribe now and leave us a review! Your feedback helps us bring more impactful testimonies from worship leaders around the world. 🔗 Connect with Us:🌐 Website: WorshipLeader.com📖 Facebook: facebook.com/worshipleadermag🐦 X (Twitter): x.com/WorshipLeader📸 Instagram: instagram.com/worshipleader 🎶 Follow Daniel Tassone & Day and Night Worship Center:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dayandnightoslo/🌐 Website: dayandnight.no Let’s journey together. Be still, listen, and worship. 🙏✨ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

🎧 The Walk Podcast: "Nothing is Wasted" with Sinmidele In this powerful episode of The Walk, Worship Leader Magazine&rsquo;s Joshua Swanson sits down with Nigerian singer-songwriter Sinmidele to explore a profound truth: nothing in God&rsquo;s hands is wasted. From her journey as a microbiology student in Wales to an unexpected detour that led her back to Nigeria, Sinmidele shares how God used what seemed like failure to reshape her purpose and draw her closer to Him. With biblical wisdom and heartfelt honesty, she reminds us that every setback, every challenge, and every waiting season is part of God&rsquo;s bigger plan. Sinmidele&rsquo;s reflections on John 6:12&mdash;where Jesus gathers the leftovers after feeding the five thousand&mdash;serve as a beautiful reminder that God repurposes every experience for His glory and our good. Whether you&rsquo;re in a season of waiting or wrestling with uncertainty, this episode will inspire you to trust God&rsquo;s perfect timing. We also close with Sinmidele&rsquo;s latest single, "Heaven on Earth", a worshipful anthem that captures the beauty of God&rsquo;s presence in our lives. 🌍 This episode is part of a special international series, featuring artists from France, Norway, and Nigeria. If you missed the emotional episode with Matt Marvain from France, be sure to check it out. Up next: Daniel Tassone, an Italian-born worship leader from Norway! 🔔 Subscribe to The Walk now and never miss an episode!If this episode encouraged you, take a moment to leave us a review&mdash;it helps us reach more worshipers like you. 📲 Follow us on social media for more worship insights and inspiration:🌐 Worship Leader Magazine: Instagram: @worshipleader Facebook: Worship Leader Magazine X (Twitter): @WorshipLeader Website: worshipleader.com 🎶 Follow Sinmidele for more music and encouragement: Instagram: @sinmidele Twitter: @sinmidele YouTube: Sinmidele 🙏 Listen, be encouraged, and share with a friend who needs this reminder: Nothing is wasted in God&rsquo;s hands! Links: https://www.facebook.com/sinmideleA/ https://www.instagram.com/sinmidele/ https://www.planningcenter.com/ https://www.worshipleaderinstitute.com/ https://www.instagram.com/worshipleader/ https://worshipleader.com/all-podcasts/ <a href="https://worshipleader.com/al

In this deeply moving episode of The Walk, French worship leader and songwriter Matt Marvane shares a powerful story of love, friendship, and transformation. His neighbor Jean Luc was not just a beggar&mdash;he was a man longing for connection. Through Matt&rsquo;s compassion, Jean Luc found hope, salvation, and the love of Christ before taking his final breath. This episode is a wake-up call for worship leaders, songwriters, and believers everywhere: worship isn&rsquo;t about writing for the masses, but for the one. 🎶 Listen as Matt recounts his journey of faith, how it changed his perspective on worship, and how it led him to write Always You&mdash;a song dedicated to Jean Luc. 📌 Don&rsquo;t miss this inspiring episode!✅ Subscribe to The Walk so you never miss a devotional.✅ Leave us a review&mdash;it helps more people find these powerful stories!✅ Follow Worship Leader Magazine and Matt Marvane on social media: 📖 Worship Leader Magazine🔗 Website🔗 Facebook🔗 Instagram🔗 X (Twitter) 🎸 Matt Marvane🔗 Instagram🔗 Facebook🔗 Website Tune in, be inspired, and take a step closer to living out worship beyond the platform. 🙌 #TheWalkPodcast #WorshipLeader #MattMarvane #LoveYourNeighbor Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Faith Through the Fire: Sam Hart&rsquo;s Powerful Testimony In this deeply moving episode of The Walk podcast, host Joshua Swanson sits down with worship leader, songwriter, and music producer Sam Hart for a raw and honest conversation about faith, trials, and God&rsquo;s miraculous provision. Sam shares the emotional journey of his wife Kristen&rsquo;s battle with cancer, the overwhelming uncertainty they faced, and the undeniable ways God showed up in their darkest moments. From learning to surrender control to witnessing a stunning report from Kristen&rsquo;s doctors, Sam&rsquo;s testimony is a must-hear for anyone walking through hardship. In this episode, you&rsquo;ll discover:🔹 How God welcomes our emotions, even the hard ones like anger and doubt🔹 Why trusting God means releasing control and embracing faith in uncertainty🔹 The miraculous ways God provides, even when we can&rsquo;t see the way forward🔹 An update on Kristen&rsquo;s health journey and the power of integrative healing If you need encouragement today, this episode will remind you that you are never alone&mdash;God is walking with you through every trial. 🎧 Listen now, subscribe, and leave us a review! Your support helps us share more powerful testimonies of God&rsquo;s faithfulness. IMPORTANT CORRECTION - In this episode, we identified Sam as the "producer and mixer" of the song "You'll Never Walk Alone (featuring Dolly Parton)." That was incorrect. Sam mixed the song. He did not produce it. We apologize for this error. Links: https://samhartmusic.com/ https://www.instagram.com/cancer.warrior.christin/ https://www.instagram.com/samhartmusic/ https://www.planningcenter.com/ https://www.worshipleaderinstitute.com/ https://www.instagram.com/worshipleader/ https://worshipleader.com/all-podcasts/ https://worshipleader.com/all-podcasts/our-host/ #Faith #Trust #Worship #Miracles #TheWalkPodcast Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

🎧 The Walk Podcast | Episode: The Cost of Worship with Joshua Swanson In this powerful episode of The Walk, Worship Leader Magazine's Editor-in-Chief, Joshua Swanson, takes us deep into the meaning of costly worship&mdash;broadcasting straight from Jerusalem! 🌍 💡 What You'll Learn in This Episode: Why true worship must cost us something (2 Samuel 24:24). How sacrificial worship throughout Scripture moves the heart of God. The significance of Jerusalem as a place of costly worship&mdash;and why it still matters today. How your personal sacrifices (time, resources, comfort) can be acts of worship. This devotional is a wake-up call for anyone who desires a deeper, more powerful relationship with God. If you're waiting for a breakthrough, maybe it&rsquo;s time to offer worship that costs you something. 🙌 🔗 Listen Now &amp; Be Inspired:👉 Subscribe &amp; leave a review to help others discover this life-changing message! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🌐 Connect with Worship Leader Magazine:🔹 Website: worshipleader.com🔹 Facebook: facebook.com/worshipleadermag🔹 Instagram: instagram.com/worshipleader🔹 X (Twitter): x.com/WorshipLeader 📲 Follow Joshua Swanson for more insights on worship &amp; leadership:🔹 Instagram: @creatingjoshua🔹 Twitter: @joshua_swanson 🎙️ Powered by Worship Leader Magazine &amp; Life Audio.For more faith-centered podcasts, visit lifeaudio.com. #TheWalkPodcast #WorshipLeader #CostOfWorship #SacrificialWorship #Jerusalem #WorshipThatMovesGod #ChristianPodcast Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In this powerful episode of The Walk, host Joshua Swanson welcomes Jared Anderson and Kelly Wilkerson of 11:21 Worship for a stirring devotional on putting off the old self and embracing a life of holiness and renewal. Inspired by 2 Chronicles 34 and Colossians 3:1-17, Jared and Kelly challenge us to examine our hearts, remove spiritual clutter, and step into the fullness of Christ. They also share the story behind 11:21 Worship&rsquo;s moving revival of Dallas Holm&rsquo;s classic anthem &ldquo;Rise Again&rdquo;, celebrating the ministry of World Challenge and the timeless power of Jesus&rsquo; resurrection. ✅ In this episode, you&rsquo;ll discover: Why King Josiah&rsquo;s radical cleansing of Judah is a model for worship leaders today How to align your heart and home with God&rsquo;s truth The importance of stripping away sin and putting on the character of Christ The inspiring story behind &ldquo;Rise Again&rdquo; and how it&rsquo;s impacting a new generation of worshippers 🎧 Listen now, subscribe, and be sure to leave us a review! Your support helps us continue sharing messages of faith and worship. 🔗 Follow Worship Leader Magazine: Website: worshipleader.com Facebook: facebook.com/worshipleadermag Instagram: instagram.com/worshipleader X (Twitter): x.com/WorshipLeader 🔗 Follow 11:21 Worship, Jared Anderson &amp; Kelly Wilkerson: 11:21 Worship Instagram: instagram.com/1121worship Jared Anderson Instagram: instagram.com/jaredandersonofficial Kelly Wilkerson Instagram: instagram.com/kellywilkersonmusic 📲 Stream &ldquo;Rise Again&rdquo; now on Spotify, Apple Music, and all major platforms. Subscribe today and join us on this journey of faith, step by step, song by song, and story by story. 🙌🎶 Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In this powerful episode of The Walk podcast, hosted by Worship Leader Magazine Editor-in-Chief Joshua Swanson, join artist, songwriter, and worship leader Anthony Evans as he opens up about wrestling with faith during life&rsquo;s most difficult seasons. From the heartbreak of losing loved ones to the challenge of leading worship in the midst of emotional turmoil, Anthony shares a raw and transparent testimony of resilience and choosing to trust God, even when it feels impossible. Discover how obedience, even in seemingly insignificant acts, can lead to experiencing the fullness of God's promises, and gain practical wisdom for walking in faith. Whether you&rsquo;re a worship leader, ministry volunteer, or someone seeking encouragement, this episode will leave you inspired to step forward in faith and declare God&rsquo;s truth, no matter your circumstances. If this episode resonates with you, be sure to subscribe to The Walk and leave us a review&mdash;your feedback helps us reach more listeners with these stories of faith and worship. Share this episode with a friend who needs a reminder of God&rsquo;s faithfulness! Connect with us and stay up-to-date: Worship Leader MagazineWebsite | Facebook | Instagram | X (Twitter) Connect with our guest: Anthony EvansWebsite | Instagram | Facebook | X (Twitter) Don&rsquo;t miss this incredible conversation about the power of worship, obedience, and trusting God through life&rsquo;s challenges. Listen now and let your faith be renewed! - - - - - - - - - Please subscribe to our social channels for more information and great content surrounding building a lifestyle of worship. This podcast is brought to you by Mission Town Media and Worship Leader. More episodes can be found at the link below. - - - - - - - - - Links: https://anthony-evans.com/ https://www.planningcenter.com/ https://www.worshipleaderinstitute.com/ https://www.instagram.com/worshipleader/ https://worshipleader.com/all-podcasts/ https://worshipleader.com/all-podcasts/our-host/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.