Music

Christian songwriters are inspired and compelled to write not just because of their desire to write songs but also because there is a powerful song to sing.

How to become a Christian songwriter

Kaitlin Meek October 20, 2019

Want to become a Christian songwriter? Learn how these simple steps and a worship leading degree can help you achieve your goal.

Worship leading with Jeff Deyo of Sonic Flood

All things worship leading with Jeff Deyo

Madison Errichiello May 30, 2019

Jeff Deyo, North Central faculty member and former lead singer of Sonicflood, has years of experience in leading worship, songwriting, music production, and serving as

Making of: Breath of Heaven

Janelle Higdon May 23, 2019

Every other year, North Central students and faculty collaborate to release an original worship album through the Worship Live program. The project highlights the amazing

How to turn your Christian music bachelors degree into your dream job!

Why getting a degree in music performance could land you your dream job

Madison Errichiello November 30, 2018

Whether you are looking to pursue a career as a music pastor or get a degree in music performance, finding the right music university that tailors to your goals, style, and and values can prove to be difficult. Jake Felstow, alum and current drummer for Yam Haus, tells us about his journey in choosing a music performance degree and landing his dream job.

School of worship people playing instruments

5 ways training in a school of worship can humble you

North Central May 7, 2018

You may know successful worship leaders who haven’t gone to college. But for many people who want to serve in worship leader roles, college-level worship leader education is a valuable step in their training. It offers many benefits, both technical and personal. An education at a school of worship may even impact you in ways you don’t expect: what you learn there can humble you.