Episodes

Join Jason Squires as he sits down with a familiar voice Jason Harris. Jason is a regular voice on the podcast in other episodes including the Mentor Chats. In this episode the guys talk about identity. Both of these guys have recently gone through a job shift that required a deep look at themselves to process who am I and what am I made to do. Join them as they elaborate on the process and discuss ways to navigate it.

Join Jason Squires as he sits down with Dr. Heather Penny. Heather is a leadership coach, trusted advisor, and the author of multiple books. In this conversation Jason and Heather dive into how to create spaces in your team that allow people to flourish. Pickup a copy of her new book Grace Space on Amazon or by visiting www.heatherpenny.com.

Welcome to Season 3 of The Table! This month we are talking about a pretty big topic. We are talking about identity. How do you separate your output from who you are? Creating music is part of what you do but shouldn't define you. Join Jason Squires as he sits down with Brian Taylor from Slingshot Group. Join these guys as they talk about separating your art from your identity and ways to strengthen who you are.

As we wrap up Season 2 of The Table join the mentor team for the monthly mentor chat. Jason Squires, Joe Horness, Jason Harris, Michael Bahn, and Tim Tibbles sit down and talk about how to end a year and start a new one. This episode is shorter than normal to allow you a place to stop and rest in the week between Christmas and New Years.

Jason Squires sits down with Brian Tabor from Worship Probs. It is the week of Christmas and our hope is that in this episode we can provide a place of rest for you amongst a busy week. Join these guys as they look at how to handle the feeling of being overwhelmed alongside sharing the wonder and awe of the Christmas story.

In the month of December we have shorter episodes because we know you have a lot going on. Join Jason Squires as he sits down with Andrea Olson from Overflow Worship. Andrea is worship leader, songwriter, and coach. Andrea has a heart for new and young worship leaders. In this episode Jason and Andrea talk about balancing family and the extra work responsibilities in the month of December.

Welcome to December! As we enter the Christmas season we are shortening the episodes because you have a lot going on. Our goal this month is to give you a pause in your week and encouragement to finish this year strong. Join Jason Squires and Rich Kirkpatrick as they talk about maintaining creativity this season and what to do after a big creative output. Rich is the author of the book Mindblown: Unlock Your Creative Genius by Bridging Science and Magic. Check it out wherever you buy or listen t...

EPISODE 100! We can't believe the journey of The Table has brought us to episode 100. We are so excited to welcome the one and only Brenton Brown to join us as we celebrate. In our conversation with Brenton we learn more about his life leading up to becoming a songwriter and worship leader. Join us for episode 100 as we chat with the guy behind the songs such as Everlasting God, All Who are Thirsty, Hosanna (Praise is Rising), and Our God Saves.

As we wrap up another month on The Table we join the team in the monthly Mentor Chat. Join Jason Squires, Amber Peairs, Grant Norsworthy, and Tim Tibbles as they talk about the importance of the worship and tech team relationship. You won't want to miss what is said while answering "Why is a sound check protocol important?

Join Jason Squires as he sits down with Kent Morris. Kent is the Live Sound Marketing Manager at Sweetwater, he is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Mobile, and he is on staff at First Baptist Church in Atlanta, GA. Kent wears a lot of different hats but one thing is for sure; he is sound tech at heart and by trade. Kent serves worship leaders and teams sharing the wisdom he has gained over the course of his ministry. You aren't going to want to miss this episode as they talk about the w...

Join Jason Squires as he sits down with David Pfaltzgraff from Sunday Sounds and they continue this month's topic of the worship leader and tech team relationship. David and Jason talk about why it is important to have team cohesion. We are all working towards the same goal to point people to Jesus and get out of the way. Learn more about Sunday Sounds at www.sundaysounds.com.

This month on The Table we are talking about the worship leader and tech team relationship. On this episode Jason Squires sits down with Matt Kees. Matt is the Minister of Media at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Tacoma, WA as well as leads the Christian Musician Summit conference every year in the Northwest. Join these guys as they talk about how to handle the tech team structure and the creativity of the worship leader when it brings up issues.

As we wrap up this month on The Table join Jason Squires, Brian Taylor, Grant Norsworthy, and Darnisha Taylor as they talk about conflict. What's the difference between a blowup and a melt down? Before you respond to conflict how are you prepared to address it? We always end the podcast with a food question. Speaking of conflict, stick around to the end to find out what Jason said to make Brian dry heave a little. Welcome to The Table!

This week on the Table Jason Squires is joined by his good friend Molly Smith. Molly is an experienced leader who has studied leadership. She has worked in higher education leading teams of admission counselors at universities. In this episode Jason and Molly break down conflict between people, the themes that arise, and how to navigate it. Molly is a self proclaimed perpetual learner always wanting to better understand the people around her.

This month on The Table we are talking about conflict and how to manage it. Red Letter Society is a group of worship leaders from Virginia who write songs together. Join Jason Squires as he sits down with them to talk about conflict in the creative process. You can learn more about Red Letter Society at https://www.redlettersocietymusic.com/.

Join Jason Squires as he sits down with Tyler Richardson! Tyler is a worship leader, artist, and songwriter. He has traveled leading worship for the past 20 years and now resides in Redding, CA with his wife Kennedy. They are involved with the Bethel School of Worship. Jason and Tyler talk about conflict. It's not a glamorous topic but having the tools to handle it is very important. Join these guys as they talk about how to create an atmosphere where people feel value and respect.

Join the Jason Squires, Michael Bahn, Joe Horness, and Grant Norsworthy as they wrap up another month of discussions. This month we are talking about leading worship in different types of places and the preparation it takes to be ready for it. Join these guys as they share some interesting places they have led worship.

Join Jason Squires as he sits down with Amber Peairs. Amber runs an organization called The Worship Life. She recently stepped down from Gateway Church in Dallas, TX to travel the world to breathe life into worship leaders and teams. In this episode Jason and Amber talk about how to prepare to lead worship in different cultures. You can find out more about her at http://www.theworshiplife.com/.

Jason Squires sits down with worship leader & songwriter Jonas Woods. Jonas has been on the road leading worship and performing a venues all across this US for the past 20 years. In this episode Jason and Jonas talk about how he prepares to lead worship for a group of people he has never met. What are some things you should consider as you walk on stage?

This month we are talking about leading worship in different types of venues and places. Join Jason Squires as he sits down with Yancy Wideman Richmond. Yancy is a worship leader, songwriter and producer of hundreds of songs that make Jesus loud. Yancy authored the book “Sweet Sound: The Power of Discipling Kids in Worship.” In this episode Jason and Yancy talk about leading worship with kids.

Join Jason Squires as he sits down with Jim Daneker to chat about creativity and running after your dreams. Jim was on the road with Michael W. Smith for 27 years. Recently Jim stepped off the road to pursue a dream he has had. In this episode Jason and Jim talk about what it looks like to jump from one thing to pursue something you are dreaming up. To learn more about Arcade Orchestra, visit https://www.arcadeorchestra.com/.

Join the mentor team at The Table as they wrap up this month's topic on stage presence. This month Jason Squires, Michael Bahn, Tim Tibbles, Joe Horness, and Jason Harris sit around the table and share stories of times something went wrong on stage. Some stories are funny and some are life changing!

Join Jason Squires as he sits down with Brian Tabor. You will know Brian as the founder of Worship Probs. Worship Probs seeks to entertain, equip, and encourage worship leaders around the world. In this episode Jason and Brian continue this month's topic on stage presence and transitions. What do you say when you are on stage and how do you prepare for it? Join these guys as they laugh about a stage story, talk about ministry, and dream about food.

Join Jason Squires as he sits down with Alex Enfiedjian from Worship Ministry Training to continue this month's topic on stage presence and transitions. In this episode they talk about what to do when your mind goes blank and how to prepare what you will be saying on stage. You won't want to miss this episode. Free resources available here: https://www.worshipministrytraining.com/resources/