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In this episode of the Worship Keys Podcast, Music Director Andrés Páez from Abundant Church in El Paso, Texas, shares his inspiring journey from growing up in a small church in Spain to leading modern worship with excellence. He recounts his moves from Spain to Denmark, then to Florida, and finally settling in Texas, where he honed his skills with Ableton Live and developed an efficient workflow for organizing worship sessions. Andrés offers practical advice for music directors, insights on keys sound design and VST selection, and tips for balancing keys playing, running tracks, and directing a band. He also encourages beginner players with heartfelt reminders that growth takes time, and walks viewers through his Ableton setup for today’s worship environment.

Andrés Páez

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Come hang out with Carson Bruce on the Worship Keys YouTube channel as he chats with Micah Weber, a passionate volunteer keys player from Red Rocks Church. Micah opens up about his move from Oklahoma to Colorado, why worship leaders matter, and what it means to serve as a volunteer in worship ministry. You’ll hear practical tips on keeping a servant’s heart, how the Nashville Number System helps musicians, and why staying close to Jesus is key to avoiding burnout. Expect real talk, musical moments, and a powerful prayer for church volunteers. You won’t want to miss this one!

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Join Spooky Scott from Red Rocks Worship at the Worship Keys Podcast. Spooky share about life on the road, leading worship, and all the gear and tech that makes it happen. He dives into how he uses the Nord Stage 3 for sound design, how Red Rocks stays unified across campuses with tools like Resi, and what it really looks like to balance touring with serving at church. He also shares some behind-the-scenes moments from their latest album, The King Is Coming. If you're a keys player or just love hearing how worship and music come together behind the scenes, this one’s worth your time.

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