Rooted In Worship: A Life In Progress Through Scripture, Faith, and Worship

Stephen Crouse and Stewart Armstrong
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This podcast is for the worship leader who's tired, inspired, curious, or called. Rooted in Worship is a conversation about worship that doesn't stop at the stage. It's about building a life of praise—deep in the Word, grounded in truth, and shaped by grace. Hosted by the Brushy Creek worship team, these episodes blend Scripture, theology, and music to encourage leaders in their journey of holiness, humility, and sound.

Episodes

  1. 05/18/2025

    Where Do We Go From Here?

    Episode 6 – Where Do We Go From Here?   Welcome to another episode of Rooted in Worship: A Life in Progress Through Scripture, Faith, and Music. In today's episode, we're concluding our opening series and will be talking about where we go from this point after discussing the covenant and the direction we will be going as a team.  We'll cover: What do we do now? Please give feedback on this podcast.   Whether you're actively serving in worship ministry or simply passionate about worship, our prayer is that this conversation encourages you to grow in your calling, pursue holiness, and stay rooted in truth.

    7 min

  2. 05/18/2025

    The Covenant: Musical and Leadership Expectations

    Episode 5 – The Covenant: Musical and Leadership Expectations   Welcome to another episode of Rooted in Worship: A Life in Progress Through Scripture, Faith, and Music. In today's episode, we're talking about the final two sections of the covenant: musical and leadership expectations — exploring what it means for worship leaders and teams to embrace and strive toward musical excellence as well as engaging in active leadership with the church.   We'll cover: Musical Expectations Leadership Expectations   Whether you're actively serving in worship ministry or simply passionate about worship, our prayer is that this conversation encourages you to grow in your calling, pursue holiness, and stay rooted in truth.   Mentioned in this episode: Scripture Colossians 3:23-24 Proverbs 21:5 1 Corinthians 14:40 Ecclesiastes 9:10 1 Corinthians 10:31 1 Samuel 16:7 1 Timothy 4:12 Matthew 5:14-16 1 Corinthians 11:1 Philippians 2:3-4 Romans 12:11 2 Timothy 1:6 Hebrews 6:1

    24 min

  3. 05/18/2025

    The Covenant: Relational Expectations

    Episode 4 – The Covenant: Relational Expectations   Welcome to another episode of Rooted in Worship: A Life in Progress Through Scripture, Faith, and Music. In today's episode, we're talking about the relational expectations of the covenant our team is making together — exploring what it means for worship leaders and teams to live a life in unity and accountability.   We'll cover: The Relational Expectations of the covenant   Whether you're actively serving in worship ministry or simply passionate about worship, our prayer is that this conversation encourages you to grow in your calling, pursue holiness, and stay rooted in truth.   Mentioned in this episode: Scripture Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 John 13:34-35 Galatians 6:1-2 Proverbs 27:17 Ephesians 4:29 Titus 3:10

    10 min

  4. 05/18/2025

    The Covenant: Intro and Spiritual Expectations

    EPISODE 3 – The Covenant: Intro and Spiritual Expectations   Welcome to another episode of Rooted in Worship: A Life in Progress Through Scripture, Faith, and Music. In today's episode, we're talking about the covenant our worship team is making together in order to keep from falling into the bad habits that we discussed in the last episode and to keep our focus on Christ as we model worship for our church.   We'll cover:             •           The Covenant we are making together             •           Four areas of expectations             •          The first of these is Spiritual Expectations. The others will be discussed in the                                next couple of episodes   Whether you're actively serving in worship ministry or simply passionate about worship, our prayer is that this conversation encourages you to grow in your calling, pursue holiness, and stay rooted in truth.   Mentioned in this episode: ·       Scripture o   1 Peter 1:15-16; 2 Timothy 2:21; Hebrews 10:24-25; Acts 2:42; Psalm 84:10; Romans 12:5

    16 min

  5. 05/16/2025

    Worship Team Killers

    Episode 2 – Worship Team Killers   Welcome to another episode of Rooted in Worship: A Life in Progress Through Scripture, Faith, and Music. In today's episode, we're talking about the attitudes and habits that members of a worship team can develop that could cause harm to one another and to the team — exploring what it means for worship leaders and teams to take the time to examine ourselves in the mirror so that something within us can never bring the team down. We'll cover: The 5 key habits that could impact our worship team in a negative way. Whether you're actively serving in worship ministry or simply passionate about worship, our prayer is that this conversation encourages you to grow in your calling, pursue holiness, and stay rooted in truth.   Mentioned in this episode: Scripture Psalm 139:23-24 Matthew 9:36 Galatians 6:2 Isaiah 29:13 Matthew 12:34 Deuteronomy 6:4-9 Genesis 4 1 Peter 4:8-11 Hebrews 13:7 Matthew 7:12-14 Matthew 7:13 Links   5 Worship Team Killers by Travis Agnew: https://www.amazon.com/Worship-Team-Killers-Travis-Agnew/dp/154235966X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1N0XHIZMM5NGI&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.iFtcqPX3iWTL3QstAgCW6w.u65It6H_hGT4ycClCikOWRg-nSKoZbzbGlzwt54XwKA&dib_tag=se&keywords=5+worship+team+killers&qid=1747420476&sprefix=5+worship+team+killers%2Caps%2C125&sr=8-1

    36 min

  6. 05/16/2025

    Intro // What Is Worship?

    Episode 1 – Intro // What Is Worship? Welcome to the Brushy Creek Worship Podcast, Rooted in Worship: A Life in Progress Through Scripture, Faith, and Worship. Whether you're currently serving on the worship team at Brushy Creek Baptist Church, considering it, or involved in worship ministry elsewhere, this podcast is for you. In this first episode, we introduce the heart behind the podcast and explore two foundational questions: What is worship? What exactly is a worship leader? Join us as we lay the groundwork for a life rooted in truth, shaped by Scripture, and devoted to leading others in worship. Mentioned in this epsiode: Scripture (ESV unless otherwise noted): Romans 12:1-2 Colossians 3:17 Links: Worship Matters: Leading Others To Encounter The Greatness of God by Bob Kauflin https://www.amazon.com/dp/1607511983/?bestFormat=true&k=worship%20matters&ref_=nb_sb_ss_w_scx-ent-pd-bk-d_de_k0_1_15&crid=1466PD16J5ELM&sprefix=Worship%20Matters

    11 min
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This podcast is for the worship leader who's tired, inspired, curious, or called. Rooted in Worship is a conversation about worship that doesn't stop at the stage. It's about building a life of praise—deep in the Word, grounded in truth, and shaped by grace. Hosted by the Brushy Creek worship team, these episodes blend Scripture, theology, and music to encourage leaders in their journey of holiness, humility, and sound.

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