Mission & Vision
As an experienced worship pastor, Sam founded Doxology Music Academy in order to support individuals by providing quality music instruction. However, he also has a huge heart for the Church and desires to come alongside local ministries by offering support services. Sam has a passion for equipping and serving teams with excellence in music and heart in ministry so the Church can worship God with skill, humility, and wholehearted devotion to God.
Worship Team Support
With Worship Team Clinics, we offer hands-on training in:
-
Song leading
-
Worship planning
-
Developing a song library
-
Utilizing unique instruments in worship
-
Service flow
-
Team dynamics.
-
System training (song-select, ProPresenter, Planning Center, etc...)
Sessions are customized for your team's size, experience level, and ministry context - whether you're a youth group just getting started or an established church team seeking greater excellence. Our training helps your team grow in confidence, unity, and effectiveness. Whether you have a youth band that needs support, are looking to get a youth band started for the first time, need help building a cohesive team or song library for your main worship team, or need training in systems, we are happy to help!
*Rates vary and are available upon request
Worship Supply
Sam is available to support local churches as a reliable fill-in worship leader. Whether your regular worship leader away, on sabbatical, ill, or in transition, Sam would be happy to step in and serve with excellence and pastoral sensitivity.
He brings extensive experience leading in a wide variety of worship contexts, including:
-
Directing orchestra and choir
-
Planning and leading full Sunday services
-
Leading contemporary band-driven worship
-
Guiding prayer services and special gatherings
-
Blending traditional and modern worship styles as needed
With advanced training in church music and over 12 years as a worship pastor, Sam is equipped to lead your church family with musical excellence, spiritual depth, and a heart for authentic worship.
*Rates vary and are available upon request
**Please reach out for references if desired
Retreats & Special Events
Sam is available to lead worship for weekend retreats, discipleship weekends (DNow), youth camps, and other special gatherings. He brings a pastor's heart and musical excellence to create meaningful, Spirit-led worship experiences that depend faith and draw people closer to God.
Sam can serve in two flexible ways depending on your needs:
-
Assemble and lead his own experienced band
-
Work with and direct your church's existing worship team or musicians
This allows for a seamless, high-quality worship experience tailored to your event's vision, size, and style - whether full-band, acoustic, or more blended.
*Rates vary and are available upon request
**Please reach out for references if desired
Ministry Inquiries
Whether you're looking for worship team clinics, substitute leading, or support for retreats and discipleship weekends, we'd love to hear how we can serve your ministry.