ONLINE & ONSITE TRAINING
FOR THE HEART & THE ART OF WORSHIPPING MUSICIANS
When the heart and the art of worshipping musicians are less than they could be, the whole Church suffers.
Even passionate worshippers will struggle to connect.
More Than Music Mentor provides outstanding resources that improve musicality, increase participation,
instill unity and inspire authentic worship – in the musicians and in those they lead.
If you desire to see (and hear!) music used more effectively as an expression of worship by your Church community,
More Than Music Mentor can help.
More Than Music Mentor provides high-quality online and onsite training for the heart and the art of worshipping
SINGERS, INSTRUMENTALISTS and TECHNICIANS.
More Than Music Mentor is suitable for any denomination. All ages, proficiency levels and musical styles, from any congregation size are catered for. Theologically sound, highly practical, seriously fun, interactive instruction that will…
On your home turf inspire, offer solutions and challenge your team.
One to One Mentorship
Individualised coaching for when faith, career and music collide.
Remote Coaching
Affordable and expert band coaching from the web.
Free Resources
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“Before Grant came to work with our team, he sought to understand our context so that he could offer the best support possible.”
“Want next-level musicianship and growing worshipers? Book Grant.”
“His coaching with my music team … struck just the right balance of practical and theological. His More Than Music Workshop was wonderful – disarming humor combined with timeless truths that centered us back on Christ and His mission in the world.”
“A standout thought to me from Grant’s teaching was the need for our musicians to make ‘small musical sacrifices’ to prioritise the ‘higher joy’ of seeing our people more fully engaged in worship.”
“The workshop was extremely helpful. Grant unlocked the mysteries of HOW music works to support congregational worship in song and helped our team become more passionate about WHY they sing and play.”
“Our team was inspired and motivated by Grant’s leadership. His professionalism and expertise with music/vocal/tech coaching is exceptional. We are looking forward to continuing our relationship with Grant.”
“I love what Grant’s doing with More Than Music Mentor. His passion and desire to affect culture is amazing!”
“Grant challenged our church in such a way that neither discouraged nor coddled, but rather in an uplifting ‘Come on, let’s do better together!’ manner that really uplifted us.”
“Within the course of a one hour workshop, Grant’s instruction gave worship leaders and church musicians vital tools to lead efficiently.”
“Grant was a TREMENDOUS asset to the conference. He is articulate, thoughtful and a great worship band technician. We had great feedback from our attendees, and I would highly commend him for your church worship program or as a conference speaker.”
“Do yourself a favor and get to know Grant Norsworthy. He is certainly much more than a music mentor.”
“I’ve been involved in Christian ministry all my life, but I have never before heard the invaluable and crucial information that Grant is offering through More Than Music Mentor.”
“Grant is a great AND fun teacher. He was able to come into our music team and clear off the cobwebs and open our eyes to some fresh new ideas. We noticed immediate improvements the following Sunday!”
“The Saturday workshop was so very helpful! I learned things I had never heard anywhere else before and God moved so very powerfully all through the songs and the message on Sunday morning. Speaking just for me and my family, I don’t think our lives will ever quite be the same again.”
“Our More Than Music Workshop included real life examples that participants could immediately begin to implement into their worship teams. Well done Grant! I would recommend any church of any size to get Grant into their space.”
“The More Than Music Workshop that Grant taught a few years ago is still paying dividends in my music, worship, and leadership. Thanks for allowing God to use your gifts in such a tremendous way!”
“Grant Norsworthy is exceptionally gifted both as a practitioner and a teacher of the worshiping arts. As a longtime artist and worship leader myself, he has my highest recommendation.”
“Grant’s workshop was informative and straightforward. Clear and articulate. Simple for the beginner to grasp and thought-provoking for the musician on a more professional level.”
“Grant is 100% right! I have noticed a significant improvement in the level of congregational participation now that I am applying the song key choice principals that he teaches through More Than Music Mentor.”
“We had 3 music groups work with Grant, and everyone got something out of it. Grant was not afraid to point out what needed to be changed but did it in a way that made us feel valued.”
“Grant has an amazing understanding of the challenges facing a team that leads others in worship through music. He is able to offer solutions to these challenges through Scripture and inspiration.”
“It was one of the most educational and informative nights I have ever been to! I feel like I have learned so much – not just about how to be a better musician but also a better worshipper.”
“You can’t help but see Grant’s heart for worshiping God and his passion for training church music teams. He will take your church band to a new level musically. And he’ll also inspire them to be better worshipers of Jesus.”
“Our time with More Than Music Mentor was inspirational. No matter what age or experience level, our band members all benefited from Grant’s entertaining and engaging presentation. We were all greatly encouraged!”
“Grant has a deep passion and desire to serve the Church in how and why we worship through music. He has the big picture in mind and can help your teams bring more purpose and intentionality to their vital role.”
“Our time with Grant far exceeded my expectations. The coaching he gave our praise team was clear and thoughtful. Even weeks later, we are still talking about the things he shared and the ideas he has given us.”
“Our praise band spent three hours with Grant one Saturday afternoon and it has revolutionized both our playing and singing together as a team, and our perspective on what it means to worship and be worshipers of God.”
“Definitely would like another session! In the few hours, I have gained so much insight.”
“Grant has a way of capturing your attention and helping you focus on what’s imperative about worship. Whether it’s singing a song, the spoken Word, or living a life of worship, he always strikes at the heart. The Lord will use Grant to bring change to your congregation.”
“I absolutely loved having Grant work with our student worship team. With visual illustrations, practical advice and a biblical foundation, he connected with our students immediately. I can already tell this will benefit our team for months to come.”
“Grant taught our team to leave a gap in our sound that invites the ‘voice’ of the congregation, and boy, do they fill it!”
“As a Christ-follower and as a musician it is encouraging to meet a man who preaches a message of unity on stage, and then still lives it when the crowd has left the building.”
“Our time with Grant has brought more unity to our church and has helped the music team and congregation be more of the same heart in why we sing and make music – to worship God!”
“Grant can teach you in a single workshop what it would take experience years to share. It’s the unique gift that God has given him and he is using it to grow the Church of Jesus all around the world.”
“Grant’s visit was inspirational and timely, and laid the groundwork for what, I’m sure, will be a step-change in the quality of sung worship in our services.”
“Right out of the gate Grant provided us with tools to improve our practice atmosphere, teamwork, and mechanics. He offered the right balance of humor, service, and leadership.”
“We went from having a congregation that was just listening to the worship set to one that is fully engaged, singing and connecting to what we are saying about God. It’s so great to hear everyone singing!”
“We’ve noticed huge changes in unity and direction since having some of Grant’s More Than Music Mentor training. The small tweaks he made to the way we were doing things has made a distinct difference in the way the congregation is responding to sung worship.”
“Grant has helped our worship team understand their purpose and goal, then provided exceptional musical/vocal/tech coaching toward that end. We are looking forward to continuing our relationship with Grant in the future.”
“We were left with a greater vision for our worship ministry, as well as some very concrete practical steps we were ready to take in the following months.”
“Grant did a fantastic job of sharing both his knowledge and passion with our team and the teams of other local churches.”
“From just a couple of hours on Saturday night and then Sunday morning services, Grant effectively inspired greater musicianship, more authentic worship, and servant hearted attitudes in my people and in me.”
“Grant was inspiring! Challenging ideas, practical advice, expertise, and awesome guitar and singing. He got our team talking about how we can improve. ‘Less is more’ is still ringing in our ears.”
“Grant Norsworthy is a very gifted communicator and teacher. He’s clear and precise but also very kind and patient as an instructor and mentor.”
“Having Grant at our church was at once a wake-up call for us and a fantastic experience of praise. He spoke directly to our specific needs in reclaiming the true meaning of worship, and his ability to work with our musicians to bring us up a level was exactly what we hoped to accomplish.”
“If you want to grow your musicians and singers, Grant can really help. He does not dictate, but instead works to come along side and partner with people in the local church. I appreciated his content, his approach, his authenticity, and his humility.”
“I love the way Grant worked with our small church music teams!”
“Grant’s training is invaluable! By spanning both the musical technicalities and the spiritual attitudes of the praise team, he manages to bring everyone back to the foundational basics while inciting necessary growth.”
“I really needed to hear what you had to say. It brought tears to my eyes. The Lord was really convicting me. It’s a wonderful thing to feel that passion for Christ again. Thank you!”
“A great reminder to engage people in [songs of] worship by having a balance of space and notes.”
“Grant was able to pinpoint specific areas where each of our team members could improve. Some found this direct approach to be quite challenging, but – after taking his advice on board – those were the ones who made the biggest improvement and valued the time with Grant the most.”
“Praise God for the gift of music! Grant gave the team a very solid biblical teaching on the definition of worship, and how to work in unity to lead our congregation to worship through music. We hope that Grant can give us some more coaching in the near future!”
“Seeing how Grant works with teams has inspired me to look differently at how I mentor my team and teach them. He has insight not only into the musical dynamics of a ‘worship team’, but into the spiritual motivations that drive what we all do.”
“I always learn so much from watching Grant lead. God has richly blessed him with the gift to draw people to God and to make musicians want to be better. Grant’s attention to detail and attentiveness to what the Spirit is doing in the room is awesome.”
“Grant Norsworthy gave me many lessons and pointers on how to improve as an audio engineer and also as the Director of Technology. I instantly began to use his advice, and it has improved my workflow and the quality of the soundboard mix. His professionalism and expertise in Christian worship is excellent.”
“From sound guy, to musician, to vocalist, to director, Grant offers expert advice that provides easy and practical tips for the entire team.”
“Grant is a great teacher, leader and person. He has a passion for worship and shares his passion with God’s people through his More Than Music Mentor ministry.”
“Having Grant come to our church to give a workshop gave the benefits of taking our entire team to a big conference! Everyone was immediately on board.”
“Our [music] team had the privilege of spending a couple of hours one evening with Grant, and the payoff was tenfold! … I strongly encourage anyone who is looking to strengthen their team to consider bringing in Grant for a weekend or even just a few hours.”
“I am truly touched by Grant’s humility and passion to lead people towards true worship.”
“Since the workshop, positive feedback has been flooding in about the music and how much more engaged people feel.”
“In ways that were both practical and God-honouring, Grant helped us to think much more about what we are trying to achieve as a team. He gently but firmly encouraged us to make effective changes and left us full of enthusiasm and eager for more.”
“Our song leaders, musicians and vocalists were greatly encouraged by the weekend and our whole congregation responded wholeheartedly to what God was able to do through Grant.”
“Put your humble pants on and have Grant come and spend time with you and your team. It is time and money well spent!”
“Grant has a gift of working with worship teams, sound techs, and empowering them to be the best they can be. We have really grown as a team through his coaching.”