Matt Crocker
Worship leader and songwriter known for co-writing songs like 'Oceans,' 'This I Believe,' and 'I Surrender', with songs streamed billions of times; shares songwriting insights and experience leading worship.
Best podcasts with Matt Crocker
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Nov 5, 2025 • 55min
#375: Music & Ministry After Hillsong With Matt Crocker
Matt Crocker, worship leader and songwriter known for co-writing Oceans and other Hillsong hits, shares stories from punk drumming roots to studio experiments. He talks about overcoming insecurity, staying childlike in leading, making his solo project Interlude, and favorite songs he helped create. Short, candid conversations about creative risk, sonic exploration, and life after Hillsong.
Jun 26, 2025 • 26min
Matt Crocker's 4 Secrets to Writing Powerful Worship Songs
Matt Crocker, a renowned worship leader and songwriter known for hits like 'Oceans,' shares his unique approach to songwriting. He reveals that focusing on writing for small audiences can lead to powerful connections. Matt discusses the essential elements that transformed his craft, dives into personal stories behind songs like 'I Surrender,' and emphasizes the importance of time and devotion in songwriting. He also highlights collaboration as a way to rediscover passion during the pandemic, making his creative process a true community effort.
