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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Protect The Altar , we dive into “Worshipping Through Pain.” We discuss Deborah Hong’s powerful testimony of surviving a fatal car accident that changed her life forever. Through unimaginable pain and uncertainty, worship became her lifeline—her deepest connection to God and the anchor that carried her through. Join us as we reflect on how worship sustains us in...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive deep into what it really means to face spiritual warfare as a worship leader or team member—and how to stay faithful, steady, and rooted when you feel the pushback. If you’ve ever felt resistance right before a Sunday, discouragement during a season of serving, or the temptation to give up too easily, this conversation will encourage you to stand firm and...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Protect The Altar Podcast, we talk about hearing God’s voice in worship, leading with confidence, and flowing with the Holy Spirit. We start with a quick story of a moment when the Holy Spirit redirected a worship set and then dive into three focused conversations: Hearing God During Worship • How to recognize the Holy Spirit’s leading  • Knowing when to flow vs...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Protect The Altar Podcast — real conversations on hearing God, breaking lies, and standing firm in this generation. In this episode, we dive into four key themes shaping worship teams today: Hearing God’s Voice How do we discern God in a noisy world? We talk about surprising ways God speaks, how leaders can help people recognize His voice, and how to grow in hearing...

Send us Fan Mail Building a Culture of Faithfulness in Your Worship Team Guests: Kyle Power & Nathan Carey In today’s episode of Protect the Altar, we dive into what it really takes to build a culture of faithfulness within your worship team. How do you cultivate longevity? What keeps people rooted? And how do leaders model a lifestyle that inspires others to stay committed to their calling? K...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Protect the Altar Podcast , we dive deep into one of the most painful and often unspoken realities of ministry— betrayal and disappointment from within . How do you navigate the wounds of leadership without letting bitterness take root? We’re asking the hard questions:  💭 When you’ve faced betrayal or disappointment in ministry, what helped you process it witho...

Send us Fan Mail Protect the Altar Podcast | Episode 5 — Raising Up the Next Generation of Worshippers In this episode, we sit down with Keith Henderson , former Worship Pastor of North Palm Church , to talk about what it really takes to raise up the next generation of worshippers. Keith shares wisdom from years of ministry experience—how to lead with excellence, disciple young worship leaders, an...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 4: The Difference Between Church Hurt and Discipleship | Protect the Altar Podcast In this powerful episode, Tim Rice opens up about his personal journey through church hurt and abuse — and how God brought healing, restoration, and a deeper understanding of true discipleship. So many believers wrestle with the tension between being corrected and being controlled, between a...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 1: Tolerating Jezebel In this first episode, we dive into Jesus’ message to the church in Thyatira (Revelation 2:18–20) and uncover how cultural pressures, trade guilds, and social compromise tested the faith of early believers. Thyatira was a small but influential city where economic survival was tied to idol worship and guild feasts. Jesus rebukes the church for tolerati...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 2: Restoring the Priesthood In this episode, we return to Scripture’s vision for worship leaders—not as performers, but as priests before God. From the Old Testament priesthood to our calling in Christ, worship leaders carry a sacred responsibility: to walk in purity, minister with spiritual authority, and lead God’s people into His presence. We’ll explore: The biblical ro...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 3: Preference or Presence? Musical preferences often stirs tension—between young and old, tradition and innovation, culture and style. But when preferences take center stage, the presence of God can get pushed aside. In this episode, we dig into how worship leaders can navigate generational, cultural, and stylistic differences while keeping the main thing the main thing: e...