Worship Musician Magazine September 2020 | Page 93

Bradford Mitchell
She helps me achieve what I’m trying to do but
it’s up to me to steward that trust well.
[Brian Wahl] Good luck! And if you figure it
out, write a book and I’ll buy it �. This is one
of the most difficult things to do – especially
when you are trying to build something from the
ground up. For the first seven or so years that I
built the WT YouTube channel, I did it on nights
and weekends while working at least one full
time job. You make time for the things that are
important to you. For us, family is on the top of
that list. Equipping the church through Worship
Tutorials is really high on that list, too. You have
to figure out where you can cheat time in your
life to pour it into what matters most.
ministry and if we honor them first, God will
provide all the other things. It hurts my soul to
see pastors and ministry folks burn out their
families for a dream or a vision of success. It’s
not worth it. Serve your family and then give
what’s left to the world! Not the other way
around.
[WM] Have the song-centric patches been
the most popular, and if not, which ones have?
[Bradford Mitchell] They are very popular.
But our all-purpose patches are what tend to
be the biggest sellers since they can cover
more ground.
[Brian Wahl] Yeah, the most popular
patches are the ones based on amps – the
[Brian Michael Fuller] Always choose your
family over everything else, besides Jesus. So
that means you are going to have to sacrifice
other pleasures in the pursuit of your dreams.
For me it was cutting out any extra stuff like
going out, playing video games, watching
TV, etc. I would always allot any ‘free time’ to
business and I still do today. When I was a
full-time worship pastor, I never put the church
before my wife and kids. They are my first
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