Justin Rizzo on Lessons Learned from 10,000 Hours of Worship Leading
Presence Pioneers Podcast Episode 157
In this new podcast episode, Matthew Lilley interviews worship leader Justin Rizzo, exploring his journey in worship, creativity, and the challenges faced in church leadership. Justin shares humorous anecdotes from his early worship leading days, reflects on his time at IHOP-KC, and discusses the importance of creativity in worship.
He emphasizes the need for greater expression in church music and the role of art and entertainment in ministry. The conversation also touches on Justin's production company and future projects, encouraging listeners to embrace their creative callings.
About Justin Rizzo
Justin Rizzo is a worship leader, songwriter, and filmmaker based in the Midwest, USA, who coaches worship leaders and creatives. In addition, he owns Firelight Creative, a production company that has produced multiple award-winning musicals and films, and hosts gatherings for creatives. Justin spent over 10,000 hours leading worship in the prayer room at IHOP-KC before launching his current endeavors.
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Part two of this conversation with Justin Rizzo, “Songwriting, Collaboration and the Dignity of Smallness”, will be released in one week and is available exclusively to paid subscribers. Become a paid subscriber today!
🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODE 🔑
Everyone has a unique testimony, regardless of background.
Prayer and worship can empower the Great Commission.
Creativity in worship can take many forms.
It's important to have support when pursuing creative ideas.
Church music should not be limited to popular songs.
Engaging with the arts can enhance worship experiences.
Faith without works is dead; action is necessary for creativity.
Illogical ideas may be God's calling for your life.