Testimonials - Grant Norsworthy

More Than Music Mentor testimonials

“I absolutely loved having Grant work with our student worship team. With visual illustrations, practical advice and a biblical foundation, he connected with our students immediately. I can already tell this will benefit our team for months to come.”

Josh WaughAssociate Worship Pastor, First Baptist Hendersonville, TN

"Having Grant come to our church to give a workshop gave the benefits of taking our entire team to a big conference! Everyone was immediately on board.”

Will StevensAssociate Pastor, Oakwood Baptist Church, New Braunfels TX

"I was very impressed with the quality of Grant’s teaching and his ability to immediately engage and captivate the audience. I would expect that kind of quality at a top notch worship conference, but Grant came to us!"

Troy HedspethMusic Director, Spring Branch Community Church, Virginia Beach VA

"We benefited greatly not only from Grant's knowledge, skill, and experience, but also from his humble spirit and his Godly attitude. We definitely plan on having More Than Music Mentor return to train us again in the near future."

Pastor Travis ArmstrongHope Baptist Church, Manchester, ME

"I love what Grant’s doing with More Than Music Mentor. This is extremely important stuff for ‘worship teams’ everywhere."

Tom JacksonRenowned live music producer, author and speaker, Franklin, TN

"Long after Grant’s talk, we continue to get comments on how Grant's demonstration sparked a real change in thinking for many of our attendees. [And] his actions off stage throughout the week displayed a priceless authenticity to the critical message he shared onstage."

Ted BruunFounder & Executive Director, The Extreme Tour & The Objective, Franklin TN

"Our [music] team had the privilege of spending a couple of hours one evening with Grant, and the payoff was tenfold! ... I strongly encourage anyone who is looking to strengthen their team to consider bringing in Grant for a weekend or even just a few hours."

Ryan ShippWorship Pastor, Mandarin Baptist Church, Jacksonville, FL

“Awesome... This dude is like the worship whisperer!”

Sharrett HendersonCEO and founder of He Makes Us One, Titusville FL

Word & Song testimonials

"I have a tremendous appreciation for Grant’s passion and dedication to a comprehensive, Biblical understanding of worship. I admire his commitment to educate and empower others to operate in Christian music ministry with excellence."

Tremain SaundersPastor, Musician, Mount Juliet Baptist Church, Nashville, TN

"He brought a very unique approach that was both memorable and lasting. He impacted our lives through the life of worship that he lives. His messages were truly some of the most talked about and impactful of Spirit Conference."

Pastor Steve McCarttFamily Worship Center, Florence, SC

"Grant did an exceptional job sharing relevant Biblical application to worship, both from a personal and corporate perspective. He is gifted as a clear communicator who will help your church navigate through the complex issues of worship style and musical conflict."

Steve HamrickDirector of Worship & Church Music: IL Baptist State Assoc, USA

"You r fricking amazing dude! Btw I loved ur singing voice [and] u were an amazing speaker to have!!"

Savannah15 year-old Senior High Youth Retreat attendee, Manitowoc, WI

"In my thirty-five years as a pastor, I have seen a lot of folks come through and do their thing with congregations and my sense has been that, for many, it is just something they do to get by. Thankfully, that was not the case with Grant Norsworthy. His humble spirit and attentiveness to God in his life was refreshing, challenging and encouraging."

Pastor Rollin StrodeGrace Baptist Church, Bakersfield, CA

"I can’t think of another speaker that has impacted me as much as Grant has in the last few years. I would recommend him heartily. What he says may move you out of a comfort zone, but you will be the better for it."

Elder Phil DurhamVineyard Christian Fellowship, Nashville, TN

"In twenty-five years of working with teens I have seen all manner of youth presenters. From my experience I can confidently say that Grant Norsworthy is one of the best around. He has a unique and canny way of being, real, relevant and relatable. "

Pencil BoonePastor of Thrive Student Ministrie &s Campus Pastor Bangor Christian Schools, ME

“Grant is funny, relatable and our Celebrate Recovery participants and leaders really enjoyed having him. Through fabulous music and message Grant wove his testimony of radical healing from addiction through God’s amazing grace and unconditional love.”

Peggy PahlCelebrate Recovery Ministry Leader, Hosanna Lutheran Church, Mankato, MN

Sponsor a child testimonials

“Grant’s ability to communicate the stories of Compassion’s children and our theological mandate to serve the poor has resulted in thousands of children and sponsors being connected. Compassion International is grateful for the ministry of Grant Norsworthy.”

Brian D. SeayDirector of Compassion Productions

“He is very funny and did not hold back his passionate challenging conviction that our students be engaged in Compassion’s necessary work. Grant’s time at the College was a real joy.”

Jess BielmanCampus Ministries Director, Warner Pacific College, Portland, OR

"I have been to countless concerts and heard the Compassion stories and was always afraid to actually sponsor. But something about Grant\u2019s leadership last night generated a different atmosphere for me. Fear and hesitation were gone!"

Karen BeasleyCongregant, Nameoki UMC, Granite City, IL

“Grant is a great advocate and partner with Compassion. A true heart for our mission. Extremely professional. Great with the volunteers. And his Compassion presentation is top notch."

John RaymerCompassion Volunteer Coordinator, Chiefland, FL

"Having Grant speak about and promote Compassion International was an easy decision for us. Everything we do is driven by the Great Commandment (Love God and Love others) and the Great Commission (make disciples of the nations). Compassion provides a platform for us to do both.”

Mike TatemSenior Pastor, Parkview Baptist Church, Lake City, FL