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Adventist Music

By Kahn Ellmers

47 episodes

Episodes

Jun 5, 2026 · 46:58 · Season 5 · Episode 46
"Life Takes Time" & The Healing Power of Music — Lengwe
Lengwe is a doctor from Zambia. She wrote "Life Takes Time" during the pressure of her final year of medical school. She kept it to herself for three years before she finally…
May 22, 2026 · 43:41 · Season 5 · Episode 45
Simple Tips to Transform Your Church's Sound — Andrew Camagay
Andrew is a classical violinist and self-taught audio engineer from Bangkok — and he's on a mission to help Adventist churches sound their best. In this episode, he walks us…
May 8, 2026 · 43:59 · Season 5 · Episode 44
"Be Still" & Leading a Church Music Department - Michelle Alonzo
There is a BIG difference between playing music and leading a congregation to worship. In this episode, Michelle Alonzo shares the story behind her song "Be Still". It was…
Apr 23, 2026 · 32:27 · Episode 37
FULL INTERVIEW "Ups and Downs" & What No One Tells You About University — Cheyna Ash
What do you do when your finances, your housing, and your health all fall apart at once — and you're the one leading worship? In this episode, Cheyna Ash shares the raw story…
Apr 10, 2026 · 38:25 · Season 5 · Episode 42
Free Studio & Opportunities for Adventist Musicians - Manna House Studio
It's a really good time to be a musician in the Seventh-day Adventist Church right now! In this episode, UK-based couple Tino and Natalie share the remarkable story of how they…
Mar 6, 2026 · 36:59 · Season 5 · Episode 41
"May This Storm": How A Better Covenant Turned Loss into a Full-Time Music Ministry
There is a massive difference between being a good musician and actually making a living doing music. In this episode, husband-and-wife duo Darby and Andrew Schultz (A Better…
Feb 6, 2026 · 27:37 · Season 5 · Episode 40
"All Things Work" & Learning Orchestration with Austin Harris
In this episode, we meet Austin Harris to explore his song "All Things Work," a powerful anthem based on Romans 8:28. Austin shares his background as a classically trained…
Jan 30, 2026 · 33:37 · Season 5 · Episode 39
Sivasa Laupati - "Hold On", and Artist Communication Tips
In this episode, we meet Sivasa Laupati to explore the story behind his song, "Hold On." Sivasa opens up about the personal grief that launched his songwriting journey and the…
Jan 23, 2026 · 32:03 · Season 5 · Episode 38
Jalen Thomas on Artist Management, Mentorship, and "Faithful One"
Many independent artists try to do it all alone, but Jalen Thomas took a different path. In this episode, Jalen discusses the crucial role of artist development and management in…
Jan 16, 2026 · 33:42 · Season 5 · Episode 37
How to Produce a Christmas Album, with Luis La Porte
Ever wondered what it takes to produce a full Christmas album? Luis La Porte pulls back the curtain in this practical episode. He discusses the 18-month journey of creating Born…
Jan 9, 2026 · 45:05 · Season 5 · Episode 36
The Story Behind "Cry Out to Jesus," with Jasmine Brann
Welcome! Our first guest of Season 5 is Jasmine Brann. She's a musician and educator based in Maryland, USA. She shares the story behind her song, "Cry Out to Jesus". Jasmine…
Sep 23, 2025 · 44:04 · Season 4 · Episode 35
The Story of "Why Not?", with Two Little Fish - Episode 35
We're closing out Season 4 with a very special episode! For our grand finale, we're thrilled to introduce our first-ever guest host, Mayri Clark. Mayri sits down with Audrey and…
Sep 16, 2025 · 33:42 · Season 4 · Episode 34
The Story of "Count the Blessings" (Nap Pra Phon), with Pr. Dru - Episode 34
From a music-loving pastor's kid to a theology student on a mission, Andrew "Pr. Dru" shares his journey of faith and sound from Thailand. In this episode, he tells the powerful…
Sep 9, 2025 · 34:59 · Season 4 · Episode 33
Bonus: Your Music Business Blueprint, with Keith Kirk
Keith Kirk has seen the music industry from the inside out. It started while attending the Caribbean Union College, which led him to work in metadata at Universal Music. Now, as…
Sep 2, 2025 · 38:08 · Season 4 · Episode 32
The Story of "Psalms 23," with Felipe Paccagnella - Episode 32
From a noisy kid denting kitchen countertops in Brazil to a full-time music minister in the US, Felipe Paccagnella's life has always been filled with sound. He joins Kahn to…
Aug 26, 2025 · 35:06 · Season 4 · Episode 31
The Story of "Gesù Bambino," with Reuben Hall - Episode 31
From skipping homework to compose on Sibelius at age 12 to arranging for acclaimed gospel groups, Reuben Hall's musical journey is one of passion and dedication. Now based in…
Aug 19, 2025 · 30:51 · Season 4 · Episode 30
The Story of "Love," with Joshua Stewart - Episode 30
After wanting to quit music due to ridicule in high school, Joshua Stewart leaned on God and discovered a powerful story to tell. Now an award-winning artist and producer from…
Aug 12, 2025 · 32:32 · Season 4 · Episode 29
The Story of "Peace of the Lord," with Luis La Porte - Episode 29
Luis La Porte, a fourth-grade teacher passionate about music ministry, joins Kahn to discuss his journey as a recording artist. He shares the powerful testimony behind his song…
Aug 5, 2025 · 33:52 · Season 4 · Episode 28
The Story of "The Mission," with Linus Wee of Loud Voice
Linus Wee, the lead producer at Loud Voice, joins Kahn to discuss his musical journey and the ministry behind their powerful music. In this special throwback episode, Linus…
Aug 1, 2025 · 1:06 · Season 4
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Welcome to the Adventist Music Podcast
A podcast for the community, by the community. The Adventist Music Podcast is a dedicated space to celebrate and support Seventh-day Adventist musicians - One Song Story at a…
Jun 13, 2025 · 30:24 · Season 3 · Episode 27
The Story Of "Call Me Blessed", by John Millea - Episode 27
John Millea joins Kahn to share how he brings life to Bible narratives and characters through music. In this episode, John shares about his track, "Call Me Blessed." Thank you…
Apr 23, 2025 · 25:29 · Season 3 · Episode 26
Sharing a "Glimmer of Hope" With ONE GLORY (Jade and Adriana Wales) - Episode 26
Kahn welcomes Jade and Adriana Wales, the indie/folk duo ONE GLORY on the podcast. They come from the beautiful Gold Coast of Australia. In this episode, they open up about their…
Apr 16, 2025 · 18:13 · Season 3 · Episode 25
“Your Hands” With Mayri Clarke - Episode 25
Join host Kahn Ellmers as he welcomes Mayri Clarke, a vocalist from Chattanooga, TN, whose music ministry centers around sharing God's love and encouraging open conversations…
Apr 9, 2025 · 15:05 · Season 3 · Episode 24
The Joyful Message of “Be Happy” with Kimberly Houliston - Episode 24
Join host Kahn Ellmers as he welcomes Kimberly Houliston, the heart and creative force behind Abide Family Ministries, based in Australia. Kimberly shares her inspiring story of…
Apr 2, 2025 · 30:32 · Season 3 · Episode 23
The message of “FREE” with K Anthony - Episode 23
Join host Kahn Ellmers as he welcomes K-Anthony, an award-winning artist blending the sounds of reggae, R&B, and gospel with a message of hope and purpose. From his musical…
Mar 26, 2025 · 22:54 · Season 3 · Episode 22
The story of “Stay With me” by Kendol Bacchus - Episode 22
Join host Kahn Ellmers as he welcomes Kendol Bacchus, an internationally acclaimed pianist whose music transcends borders and touches the soul. Born in St. Vincent and the…
Mar 19, 2025 · 14:55 · Season 3 · Episode 21
The story of “Bring It To Me” by Kemy Ogendi - Episode 21
Join Kahn Ellmers on Adventist Waves as he welcomes Kemy Ogendi, a singer-songwriter who found solace and expression in music while navigating life between Kenya and Central…
Mar 12, 2025 · 22:55 · Season 3 · Episode 20
The song story of "Bend Your Knees and Pray" by Laura Williams - Episode 20
Join host Kahn Ellmers as he welcomes Laura Williams, a passionate singer/songwriter and recording artist who, along with her husband Ernie, dedicates her life to full-time music…
Mar 5, 2025 · 20:56 · Season 3 · Episode 19
Sharing the story of "Salvation came to me" by Juan Carlos - Episode 19
Join host Kahn Ellmers as he sits down with Juan Carlos, a talented musician with a powerful story. Juan Carlos shares his journey from Mexico to the United States, his early…
Jan 1, 2025 · 23:02 · Season 2 · Episode 11
Storytelling and Community Building in 2025, With Kaleb Eisele - Episode 18
Welcome to the first episode of Adventist Waves in 2025 - and the last for this season of Adventist Waves. Discover the inspiring journey of Kaleb Eisele, from his controversial…