Preparing for a Worship Set with Otto and Jayna Gross

Watch On YouTube Ralph Lofton is back for our Christmas episode! He shares his incredible journey in music, his miraculous heart transplant story, and the Christmas memories that shaped him. Ralph opens up about his early years, touring with BB and CeCe Winans, and the holiday traditions his family still treasures. Don’t miss out as he plays his favorite Christmas tunes on the Hammond C3 organ.Ralph LoftonSupport the showThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Watch on YouTubeWelcome to another episode! In this follow-up conversation with Jayna and Otto Gross, the discussion continues on how to prepare for a worship set—covering everything from selecting BPMs to building tracks—while staying sensitive to the Holy Spirit’s leading. The episode flows into a heartfelt time of worship filled with prayer, scripture, and songs that invite you to engage fully and experience God’s presence. Whether you’re listening on the go or resting at home, let this moment of worship renew and refresh your spirit.Jayna GrossOtto GrossJayna and Otto Gross InstagramSupport the showThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Watch on YouTube We are joined by the talented musical couple Jayna and Otto Gross. They share their incredible journey from Berkeley College of Music to leading worship in their community. Otto talks about his battle with scoliosis and how it led him to the piano, while Jayna reflects on her role as a student advocate and school counselor. The couple delves into their experience with diverse congregations, particularly at Christ Church Nashville, and discusses the importance of creativity in worship. They also reveal how they prepare for worship sets, including technical aspects like BPM, keys, and tracks. Stay tuned for a behind-the-scenes look at their preparation process and more!Otto GrossJayna GrossJayna and Otto GrossSupport the showThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Watch on YouTube Join us this week's episode, featuring Caleb shares his unique journey from being a drummer with a background in Southern Baptist traditions to becoming a key figure in spontaneous modern worship. Join them as they discuss the heart of worship, practical keys tips, the importance of worship culture in churches, and Caleb's experiences playing for Garrett & Kate Serban, now signed with Bethel Music. Caleb also talks about his use of Ableton for worship services, the significance of the transpose button, and the value of cultivating relationships within a worship team. This episode provides insight into the blend of technology, musicianship, and spirituality that drives effective worship experiences.Caleb KingSupport the showThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Watch on YouTubeJoin us for this week’s episode featuring Doug Orlando, a seasoned keys player with over 40 years of experience in the music industry. Doug shares his inspiring journey from his early days as a drummer to becoming a Hammond-endorsed artist. He talks about performing at the NAMM Show, serving in various churches and ministries, and witnessing the evolution of worship music through the years. Throughout the conversation, Doug emphasizes the importance of staying surrendered to God in worship and offers valuable advice for young musicians who want to grow both in skill and faith. This episode is filled with powerful insights, personal stories, and a deep love for worship. Tune in and be inspired by a musician who has dedicated his life to serving God through music.Doug OrlandoDoug Orlando MusicSupport the showThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Watch on YouTube"Spooky" Scott is back just in time for Halloween week! In this episode, he breaks down how minor chord progressions can bring emotion and depth to worship—way beyond the usual “spooky” vibe. He also shares how these chords can help shape moments of prayer, reflection, and deliverance in worship. He gives real examples from Kory Miller’s album and other worship settings, showing how these sounds can add power and purpose to your music. Plus, he opens up about his own experiences in ministry and tour life, giving honest insight and practical advice for keys players. Tune in to catch this fun and inspiring convo about faith, sound, and creativity. Don’t miss out!Spooky ScottRed Rocks ChurchSupport the showThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Watch on YouTubeJoin  Marcus Perry from Mount Zion Church in Nashville, Tennessee as he takes us behind the scenes of worship music production, breaking down how he builds stems and creates tracks for “Fire” by CeCe Winans. He walks through his full process in Logic Pro X, shares his go-to plugins and gear, and gives practical tips for arranging tracks that shine in live church settings.Marcus PerrySupport the showThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Watch on YouTubeJoin us on The Worship Keys Podcast. A special guest, Marcus Perry! He shares his journey from piano beginnings to becoming Music Director at Mt. Zion Church, one of the largest congregations in the U.S. Marcus talks about leading with excellence and humility, building community through music, and keeping the choir alive in today’s church culture.Hear behind-the-scenes stories from the Choir Room, lessons from playing behind Fred Hammond, and practical advice for worship keys players and aspiring MDs. Plus, Marcus gives a sneak peek at his upcoming projects and a full Logic Pro breakdown coming soon.marcusgperrySupport the showThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Watch on YouTubeWe’re joined by Khristian Diaz, a worship musician with Puerto Rican and Honduran roots who’s bringing Latin flavor into worship. From his viral “Praise” remix to creating Latin multitracks, Khris shares how music became his way of connecting with God and inspiring others. He opens up about his journey, creative process, and the heart behind the upcoming Vessel Conference—a vision to pour back into musicians and ministers. Along the way, he gives practical advice for keys players, talks about why exploring different genres matters, and shows how tone and humility shape your sound just as much as skill. To top it off, Khris jumps on the keys for a live demo, flipping a CCM favorite into a Latin arrangement right on the spot. If you’re a worship leader, musician, or music lover, this episode will spark new ideas and fresh encouragement for your own journey. Don’t miss it!Khristian DiazSupport the showThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!

Watch on YouTubeIn this episode of the Worship Keys Podcast, we talk with Atreyu “Tre” Singleton—music director, Ableton-certified trainer, and worship leader. Tre shares how he builds worship patches in Omnisphere and Logic Pro, the power of layering sounds, and how AI is shaping the future of worship sound design. He also opens up about his devotional project, Memoirs of a Minstrel, his passion for mentoring young musicians, and why character offstage matters as much as skill onstage. Whether you’re new to worship keys or a seasoned player, you’ll find both practical tools and spiritual encouragement in this conversation.Atreyu Singleton Support the showThanks for listening! Subscribe here to the podcast, as well as on YouTube and other social media platforms. If you have any questions or suggestions for who you want as a featured guest in the future or a topic you want to hear, email [email protected]. New episodes release every Wednesday!