Monday Morning Worship Leader
This is the weekly podcast for the worship leader. Hosted by John Francis, PhD, The MMWL discusses a concept: either spiritual, practical, or otherwise and ”a Good Word” at the end. ”A Good Word” focuses on a great book or timeless hymn. This podcast is presented from a free-worship perspective (Southern Baptist), but all are welcome to join in on the conversation.
Episodes
Feb 3, 2025
Jan 27, 2025
Jan 27, 2025
8 min
If you are wanting an effective method to recruit members for choir, orchestra, etc. Here is a great idea!
The Good Read is: "O Sacred Head Now Wounded" by Jonathan Gibson.
I have a weekly blog at biblicaltrumpets.org.
Reach out via email: john@biblicaltrumpets.org
Announcer is Alayna
Jan 20, 2025
Jan 20, 2025
11 min
Virtual Church? Is this a thing?
We welcome new listeners from Montana, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Ghana.
The Good Read is this prayer from Saint Patrick:
"I bind myself today:
to the power of God to guide me; to the might of God to uphold me; to the wisdom of God to teach me. The eye of God to watch over me; the ear of God to hear me; the Word of God to speak to me; the way of God to lie before me; the host of God to defend me. Amen"
I have a weekly blog at biblicaltrumpets.org.
Reach out via email: john@biblicaltrumpets.org
Announcer is Alayna
Jan 13, 2025
Jan 13, 2025
12 min
In looking at my next ten years as a Minister of Worship. Here is my seven layer challenge to my self for our Worship Ministry at Parkway Baptist using the acronym: BESPOKE.
The Good Read is: "The Inner Chamber and the Inner Life" by Andrew Murray. Click here for a Librivox link to the mp3 audio.
I have a weekly blog at biblicaltrumpets.org.
Reach out via email: john@biblicaltrumpets.org
Announcer is Alayna
Dec 23, 2024
Dec 23, 2024
9 min
Think ahead!!!
Here is the link to the McCheyne Bible Reading Calendar
REMEMBER NO CAST ON DECEMBER 30th -- MERRY CHRISTMAS!
I have a weekly blog at biblicaltrumpets.org.
Reach out via email: john@biblicaltrumpets.org
Announcer is Alayna
Dec 16, 2024
Dec 16, 2024
11 min
Here's an idea for congregational song!
I have a weekly blog at biblicaltrumpets.org.
Reach out via email: john@biblicaltrumpets.org
Announcer is Alayna
Dec 2, 2024
Dec 2, 2024
9 min
It's a question that is a divider of people (and yes we will get to the subject of worship.}
I have a weekly blog at biblicaltrumpets.org.
Reach out via email: john@biblicaltrumpets.org
Announcer is Alayna
Nov 25, 2024
Nov 25, 2024
14 min
Happy Thanksgiving, it's time for us to return worship. I explain in the 'cast.
I have a weekly blog at biblicaltrumpets.org.
Reach out via email: john@biblicaltrumpets.org
Announcer is Alayna
Nov 18, 2024
Nov 18, 2024
8 min
A handy tip for the day!
I have a weekly blog at biblicaltrumpets.org.
Reach out via email: john@biblicaltrumpets.org
Announcer is Alayna
Nov 11, 2024
Nov 11, 2024
10 min
If you aren't convinced after this podcast...tsk-tsk.
I have a weekly blog at biblicaltrumpets.org.
Reach out via email: john@biblicaltrumpets.org
Announcer is Alayna
About John
John Francis has a PhD in Church Music/Worship Arts from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and is the Minister of Worship at Parkway Baptist Church in St. Louis, Missouri. John is married to Kimberly, a Parent Educator and father of two grown and married children. John also has three granddaughters.