https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-churches-cant-keep-church-musicians--4240460enReligion & SpiritualityCopyright Michael Fortunehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/807dd84de174a87345575e51f1236f17.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-churches-cant-keep-church-musicians--4240460Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:42:25 +0000Michael FortuneMichael Fortunefeeds@spreaker.comChurch cant keep church musicians for a variety of reasons. We will discuss a few that may help redirect your strategies to improve your music program. This is a weekly prodcast that will air each Wednesday in a series of podcast covering topics that...falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/covid-19-and-choral-singing--46984668https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46984668Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:56:31 +0000Michael FortuneCovid 19 has changed the landscape of church choirs. Where do they fit in this new digital environment? Many churches were not ready for the digital church due to the lack of technology and or expertise. With variants keeps on duplicating, we really...3378churchband,churchchoir,digtalchurch,music,nontraditional,prepareness,singing,technologyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/reasons-why-you-cant-get-new-musicians--46378469https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46378469Sat, 04 Sep 2021 23:22:22 +0000Michael FortuneBuilding and leading teams is probably the most important role you have as a worship leader. Learning to give musicians breaks so they don't burn out and leave and opening doors for others who may want to serve.1102builidngteams,church,open,realistic,teamwork,valuefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/church-musicians-leave-or-stay--46378453https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46378453Sat, 04 Sep 2021 23:19:26 +0000Michael FortuneIf you're currently facing this tough decision or if you've been at this point in your music career - You are valuable... So, recognize your worth... Some will support you and appreciate you, while others may cast you to the side with a replacement -...533churches,leave,muscians,pray,religion,stayfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/church-musician-and-the-impact-of-covid-19--43782179https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43782179Mon, 08 Mar 2021 00:52:46 +0000Michael FortuneCovid-19 has had tremendous impact on the church. It has required that services go from live to virtual and some church were not prepared or currently providing services virtually. Church musicians have been laid off temporarily and some permanently....3850church,musician,pandemic,services,underemployment,unemployment,virutalfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-does-the-church-have-problem-keeping-and-finding-church-musicians--23031104https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23031104Fri, 21 Feb 2020 14:38:07 +0000Michael FortuneNeed church musicians, cant keep them, find the ways to address this challenge faced by many churches today. With 50 years experience as a church organist, director, writer, I think I can clearly answer these issues faced by the church.1036church,musiciansfalsefull