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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2025 · 26 MIN

Matt Crocker's 4 Secrets to Writing Powerful Worship Songs

from Worship Online Podcast (For Worship Leaders)

What if the secret to writing songs that connect isn't thinking bigger, but thinking smaller?  Matt Crocker, the songwriter behind "Oceans," "This I Believe," and "I Surrender" (streamed over 2 billion times), reveals his counterintuitive approach to worship songwriting—and why his biggest breakthrough came from writing for just 50 people instead of 50,000.  Matt shares the 4 essential elements that transformed his songwriting.  This conversation will challenge how you think about songwriting and give you a clear path forward, no matter who you are writing for.  Perfect for: Worship leaders, songwriters, and anyone wanting to write songs that genuinely connect people to God's heart.  Worship Online is your new secret weapon for preparing each week. With detailed song tutorials and resources, you and your team will save hours every single week, and remove the stress from preparing for a set. Try a free trial at WorshipOnline.com and see the transformation!   Mentioned in the Episode  Matt's New Release  ---  If you like what you hear, please leave us a review! Also, shoot us an e-mail at [email protected]. We want to know how we can better serve you and your church through this podcast.  Don't forget to sign up for your FREE 2-week subscription to Worship Online at WorshipOnline.com!  The Worship Online Podcast is produced by Worship Online in Nashville, TN. 

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