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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“Grant is a true pleasure to listen to, learn from, and work with!”
“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.”
“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 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.”
“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.”
“It was our absolute pleasure having Grant speak to our music leaders at EAGA. This session was unique, insightful and practical. It was timely for Uganda and will directly impact our music community. We’d love to see him again!”
“At the heart of Grant’s message is the truth that musical worship is not a performance but a time to join as a congregation in praise to God.”
“More Than Music Mentor’s coaching and teaching on worship is very powerful. Grant Norsworthy’s maturity and wisdom on the subject of worship must be shared across every Christian church!”
“I have attended many Christian music training workshops, but I find Grant’s leadership and content uniquely inspiring.”
“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.”
“We benefited greatly not only from Grant’s knowledge, skill, and experience, but also from his humble spirit and his Godly attitude. We definitely plan on having More Than Music Mentor return to train us again in the near future.”
“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.”
“In the few weeks since Grant’s More Than Music Workshop – with us now applying the things he taught the team – our congregational participation is much better than I’ve ever seen before. We are very grateful!”
“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 honor of spending a weekend with Grant, and his insight was much needed. He did a wonderful job of integrating the ‘why’ and the ‘how’ of our singing and playing. Our team benefited substantially from his visit.”
“Grant provides a service sorely needed in churches today. In just a few short hours, he was able to help us beyond what we had even hoped for. He helped ALL of our team, regardless of their skill level.”
“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 the way Grant worked with our small church music teams!”
“Still Grant’s words are ringing in my ears! Such an inspiring message. I was challenged to recognise what true worship is… and the way I express worship is never gonna be same again.”
“Definitely would like another session! In the few hours, I have gained so much insight.”
“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.”
“Our team was so inspired by what we were able to accomplish together in the time we had with Grant.”
“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.”
“What wonderful ideas he had! What helpful changes were implemented and suggested! Grant worked wonderfully with our praise team. Our whole congregation is seeing the benefits.”
“Whether you’re a big or small church, doing this or that musical genre, with an all-pro band or beginner volunteers, a big choir or one singer with an acoustic guitar, Grant’s laser-focused message will be of great benefit to your worship team.”
“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.”
“I was very impressed with the quality of Grant’s teaching and his ability to immediately engage and captivate the audience. I would expect that kind of quality at a top notch worship conference, but Grant came to us!”
“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.”
“I love what Grant’s doing with More Than Music Mentor. His passion and desire to affect culture is amazing!”
“The vitality and life that Grant Norsworthy teaches in his workshop is over the top! I have wondered for about 10 years why we had not found a leader like Grant to teach our lay leaders these important things.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“We really enjoyed having Grant from More Than Music Mentor with us and would love to have him back again.”
“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.”
“This experience has left a lasting impact on my spirit, and I am sure the same is true for many others also.”
“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.”
“A great reminder to engage people in [songs of] worship by having a balance of space and notes.”
“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.”
“Grant’s a passionate dude and some of it kinda rubbed off on me, haha! I realised that I’ve got lots to learn.”
“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.”
“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.”
“I have not found any other conference or class to be as simply profound and wholly practical as Grant’s More than a Music Mentor training. Within 2-3 weeks of implementing Grant’s ideas, we saw and heard a huge difference in our congregational singing. The Church singing loudly together is a beautiful thing to behold!”
“Grant brought some amazing insight into the technical and spiritual aspects of leading people in congregational worship. Our teams were inspired and motivated by the ideas that he brought. We are so grateful for Grant’s input and his heart to equip the Body of Christ.”
“Before Grant came to work with our team, he sought to understand our context so that he could offer the best support possible.”
“Grant simply, genuinely, and authentically brings the best out of each individual he coaches.”
“We loved having Grant come to ROCC and share with our team! It was a great way to get everyone excited and better equipped to lead others in worship! Would highly recommend him coming to minister to your team!”
“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!”
“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.”
“Incredibly valuable! We made some immediate changes that have improved our sound and enhanced our rehearsals.”
“We were engaged from start to finish by Grant’s witty, genuine, and thoroughly informative style of communication. I continue to get comments from those who were in attendance that his workshop is still making an impact upon them and their families.”
“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.”
“Grant’s passion for worship, skill as a musician, and gift for teaching beautifully combine in a clear and engaging manner that brings a richer understanding of what worship is.”
“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.”
“Grant did a fantastic job of sharing both his knowledge and passion with our team and the teams of other local churches.”
“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 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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“Grant taught our team to leave a gap in our sound that invites the ‘voice’ of the congregation, and boy, do they fill it!”
“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.”