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Shownotes for 3/10/10: Interview with Jared Anderson

This week we catch up with Jared Anderson who will be joining us for the upcoming All About Worship Retreat in May. Wisdom and our great friend Mandy Thompson talk to Jared about what’s happening in his ministry along with some great insights into worship leading and we play a track from his latest release. Check out this great song “Inside”.  We also announce the winner of our National Worship Leader Conference giveaway and give some worship retreat updates. Wisdom gets a new computer…and Ben confesses his accent frustrations. We also hear from you in our listener feedback.

All About Worship Retreat

Another big guest announcement! While Wisdom said previously we were all booked up with special guests….we couldn’t pass up on the opportunity to add Michael Farren to the retreat! That’s right, Pocket Full of Rocks lead singer and songwriter will be joining us in May. It’s not too late to register!  Visit www.WorshipRetreat.org and be a part of the “UNconference”. You can also follow retreat updates on Twitter hereWe also announce the winner of the National Worship Leader conference registration during this segment. Listen to see if YOU won!

All About Worship Premium

Hey! It’s coming! We’ve got an AMAZING opportunity for every listener to take advantage of.  Wisdom has been working hard at working out some amazing discounts and giveaways with some of our friends like WorshipPlanning.com and Integrity Music.  Check out the update on this episode.

Let’s Hear From You

We’re tired of just talking about us and want to learn more about you.  So we want you to call us and leave a message at 913-735-4229 with your answer to this question…”Who has been the most influential worship leader in your life and why?” That’s it. Just call us and leave a message and we’d love to play back some of your answers on an upcoming episode.

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HUGE thanks to Jared for stopping by the show. Once again…we are extremely grateful for the love and support of YOU the listener. We’re thrilled and honored that you’re a part of the show.  Thanks for listening and encouraging us to keep going! To our sponsors and friends….THANK YOU!!!

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Story Behind "Alive" – Pocket Full of Rocks

Here’s Michael Farren and Stu G talking about the new song “Alive”.

Pocket Full of Rocks Coming to All About Worship Retreat

We are excited to announce that Michael Farren (songwriter, worship leader, lead singer of Pocket Full of Rocks) was recently added to the lineup of All About Worship Retreat. We are so excited to have Michael join us for the retreat and look forward to having him lead worship. Michael’s passion for the Lord and for the local church is truly contagious.

Don’t forget to check out their brand new album “More Than Noise” on iTunes.

Show Notes for July 29, 2009: Interview with Michael Farren from Pocket Full of Rocks

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This week on the podcast, Wisdom and Ben share a little bit about their experience at the recent National Worship Leader Conference.  Thanks to all of you listeners who were able to attend the Meet Up here in Overland Park, KS.

This episode of the All About Worship Podcast was sponsored by Integrity Music.  Be sure to check out their Integrity Music Podcast for additional worship leading encouragement.  Visit them at IntegrityMusic.Com

Our featured interview this month is with worship leader/songwriter Michael Farren from Pocket Full of Rocks. Michael Michael Farren his heart for worship music and connecting people to the heart of God.

Show Links

  • All About Worship Facebook Fan Page. Join the page and be a part of getting some exclusive giveaways here.
  • Pocket Full of Rocks. Check out band’s official website here and their latest album here: Pocket Full of Rocks - Manifesto
    Also, check out Michael Farren on Twitter here.
  • Christy Nockels. Join us next month for an interview with Christy Nockels. Check out her site here.
  • Contact us. Visit Wisdom’s blog here. Visit Ben’s blog here. Email us at podcast@allaboutworship.com or call us and leave a voicemail on our new number at 206.426.7119. You can also follow us on TwitterTell Wisdom to keep Ben on the podcast…even though he doesn’t do anything.

You can listen to this episode of the podcast online here. Or go subscribe here.

Up In Lights – Pocket Full of Rocks (video)

We had a great interview with Michael Farren, lead singer of Pocket Full of Rocks, last night. It was very encouraging and refreshing. We look forward to featuring the interview in July on the podcast (May’s featured interview will be Tommy Walker and June’s featured interview will be Carl Cartee).

Here’s Pocket Full of Rocks singing one of their songs live:

Yesterday was their first day in the studio working on their new album. Be sure to check out their site and follow Michael to get updates.


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