Church tech and worship leaders are navigating a new tension:faithfulness vs visibility.In this episode, we talk honestly about influencer culture in church tech, why social media feels louder than ever, and how easy it is to confuse platform with impact. We explore what actually builds healthy teams, how insecurity shows up in subtle ways, and why serving well in the local church still matters more than being seen.This isnāt an anti-social-media conversation ā itās a clarifying one.Check out our free Volunteer Development Toolkit: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkit?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=influencerFREE RESOURCESš Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly):Ā https://getmxu.com/resources?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=influencer&utm_medium=socialIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICESš 1,000+ Training Videos:Ā https://getmxu.com/training?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=influencer&utm_medium=socialš„ļø Volunteer Training Tool:Ā https://getmxu.com/learning-management-system?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=influencer&utm_medium=socialš Personalized Coaching:Ā https://getmxu.com/coaching?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=influencer&utm_medium=socialJOIN THE COMMUNITYšø Instagram:Ā https://www.instagram.com/mxurocks/š¤ Facebook:Ā https://www.facebook.com/MxUrocksWHAT IS MxU?MxU is an online training platform for church leaders to train and equip their worship and tech volunteers:Ā https://getmxu.com?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=influencer&utm_medium=social
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Confronting a Church Integrator
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This Is Why Youāre Done With Ministry
So many worship leaders, tech directors, and church staff are wrestling with the same question:āShould I leave my church?āIn this episode, we get brutally honest about the emotions, the pressure, the conflict, and the confusion that come with deciding whether to stay, leave, or step out of ministry altogether. We talk about hardened hearts, over-spiritualizing decisions, the role of the Holy Spirit, how negativity spreads, and what it actually looks like to leave a church well.If youāre frustrated, burnt out, or feeling that pull to move onāyouāre not crazy, and youāre not alone. But before you make a decision that impacts your family, your faith, and your future, slow down and listen to this conversation.Check out our free Volunteer Development Toolkit: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkit/?utm_campaign=done-ministryFREE RESOURCESš Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly):Ā https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=done-ministryIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICESš 1,000+ Training Videos:Ā https://getmxu.com/training?utm_campaign=done-ministryš„ļø Volunteer Training Tool:Ā https://getmxu.com/learning-management-system?utm_campaign=done-ministryš Personalized Coaching:Ā https://getmxu.com/coaching?utm_campaign=done-ministryJOIN THE COMMUNITYšø Instagram:Ā https://www.instagram.com/mxurocks/š¤ Facebook:Ā https://www.facebook.com/MxUrocksWHAT IS MxU?MxU is an online training platform for church leaders to train and equip their worship and tech volunteers:Ā https://getmxu.com/?utm_campaign=done-ministry
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Most Churches Hire the WRONG Tech Director
Most churches donāt have a tech problemā¦They have a hiring problem.In this episode, we break down why so many churches choose the wrong technical leadersāand how it creates burnout, constant turnover, weak volunteer teams, and weekend chaos. Whether youāre hiring a full-time tech director or trying to place the right volunteer leader, these are the red flags, the must-ask questions, and the leadership values you cannot afford to ignore.
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Are You Really Called to Full-Time Ministry?
Check out our free Sunday Morning Survival Guide: https://getmxu.com/resources/survival-guide/?utm_campaign=full-ministrySaying yes to everything in ministry might look spiritual ā but itās actually dangerous. When church leaders never set limits, burnout becomes normal, families suffer, and volunteers copy the same unhealthy patterns.In this episode, weāre talking about the cost of saying yes too often ā and why healthy boundaries might be the most spiritual thing you can build into your leadership.FREE RESOURCESš Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly):Ā https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=full-ministryIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICESš 1,000+ Training Videos:Ā https://getmxu.com/training?utm_campaign=full-ministryš„ļø Volunteer Training Tool:Ā https://getmxu.com/learning-management-system?utm_campaign=full-ministryš Personalized Coaching:Ā https://getmxu.com/coaching?utm_campaign=full-ministryJOIN THE COMMUNITYšø Instagram:Ā https://www.instagram.com/mxurocks/š¤ Facebook:Ā https://www.facebook.com/MxUrocksWHAT IS MxU?MxU is an online training platform for church leaders to train and equip their worship and tech volunteers:Ā https://getmxu.com/?utm_campaign=tired-worship-leader
Where church leaders, techs, and creatives get practical tools and real talk to lead with excellence every Sunday. Hosted by the MxU team and special guests, we dive into worship, production, leadership, and everything in between.