Brian Overton

If you are either new to songwriting, or you are just in a creative rut, you might be struggling to find inspiration to write your music. Everyone goes through artist blocks at some point in their life, and it is nothing that you can not work through.
Brian Overton is a Christian Contemporary Musician and founding member of the worship music project, His Word. Today he shares his tips for finding the inspiration to write music.
Take a break. If you are trying to force yourself to write music ...

If you have a passion for singing, there is nothing better than sharing that passion with other people. Being part of a church choir is amazing for so many reasons. Music is a wonderful way to express your faith and connect to God on a much deeper level.
Brian Overton is a Christian Contemporary Musician, Co-Worship Leader, and founding member of the worship music project, His Word. Today he shares the top 5 reasons to join a church choir.
Improve your music skills. You do not necessarily nee...

Playing worship music is one of the most powerful ways to express your faith. Many people feel called to music in order to have a deeper connection with God. Even if you don’t play any instruments, we all have the power of our voices. Have you always wanted to improve your singing skills, but aren’t sure where to start?
Brian Overton is a Christian Contemporary Musician, Co-Worship Leader, and founding member of the worship music project, His Word. Today, he shares his tips for how to improve...

Are you looking for some new music to listen to that expresses your faith in God? There are so many incredibly talented Christian artists from all over the world with a powerful ability to channel their faith into their artistry. In a time of great uncertainty in the world, turning to music and faith can help us focus on what is important in life.
Brain Overton is a Christian Contemporary Musician and Co-Worship Leader. He is a founding member of the worship music project, His Word, a contemp...

Music is such an important way of expressing our faith in God. Spiritual songs help us to focus on our devotion and bring us together as a community. But what does the Bible actually say about music? Brian Overton is a Christian Contemporary Musician and Co-Worship Leader. He is also a founding member of the worship music project, His Word. Today he shares the top 6 Bible verses about music.
Psalms 101:1
I will sing of your love and justice; to you, Lord, I will sing praise.
Psalms 57:7
My he...

Good music often has lyrics that read like poetry. Language is a powerful thing, and can speak to the soul. Pair the lyrics with the right instruments, melody, and rhythm, and you’ve got some truly powerful music on your hands. If you have been called to create music, you might be wondering how to even beginning writing song lyrics.
Brian Overton is a Christian Contemporary Musician and Co-Worship Leader. He is also a founding member of the worship music project, His Word Christian rock band....

If you have some musical talent and are looking to channel your Christian faith into lyrics and music, it can be hard to know where to begin. Taking that first step on your songwriting journey can be intimidating, but it will be rewarding as well. Don’t let doubt stop you from expressing your God-given creativity.
Brian Overton is a Christian Contemporary Musician and Co-Worship Leader. Passionate about Contemporary Christian Music, Brian blends his musical talents with his devotion to the Lo...

Brian Overton is a lifelong fan of the Marvel Universe. More than just a collection of movies, TV shows and comics, Marvel is a source of inspiration to Overton.
Marvel Comics
Brian Overton was given his first-ever Marvel comic book when he was just a kid. He has been an avid collector of comic books ever since! Over the years, his collection has expanded with gems from series like The Amazing Spider-Man, King Conan and Guardians of the Galaxy. As a kid, Overton would truly ‘marvel’ over the ...

Great music comes from the heart and soul. Because of this, creating music is a wonderful way to express your faith and devotion to God. Music is also something that has the power to bring people together – what better what to do that then by combining your musical talent and faith? Brian Overton currently stands as co-worship leader at St. Anne of Grace Episcopal Church and spreads his love of worship as the lead vocalist and bassist of contemporary Christian rock band, His word. He shares s...

If you go to church, you will know that being of service to others is a major Christian value. Volunteering in any area is an amazing way to give back to your local community and the world on a larger scale. Volunteers also play a huge part in church life, and there are roles to suit anyone with whatever skills they have. There are so many great reasons to volunteer at your church.
Brian Overton currently stands as co-worship leader as St. Anne of Grace Episcopal Church and spreads his love o...

Weekly church services are a time where we can all come together to practice reverence for the Lord. We can find peace and solace listening to the pastor’s words, and a communal setting to practice our faith together is a powerful experience. Before the pastor starts preaching, the worship leader takes the stage for musical worship before the sermon. Worship through music is a wonderful way to channel our faith and set the tone before the sermon.
But what makes a good worship leader? Brian Ov...

Believe it or not, finding live Christian music or live contemporary Christian music doesn’t have to be a difficult task. While it might not be as easy as walking through a busy city as seeing random street performers belting out Christian songs, there are certainly easy places to check and see if a local Christian band is playing in your area.
Check Your Local Coffee Shops
You read that right. Surprisingly, you might find what you’re looking for right underneath your own nose. Or coffee cup,...

Music is a powerful way to connect to our faith. We don’t just listen to the words and instruments, we feel the music. Combining artistic expression with worship is a beautiful way to get closer to Christ.
Brian Overton currently stands as Co-Worship Leader as St. Anne of Grace Episcopal Church and spreads his love of worship as the Lead vocalist and Bassist of contemporary Christian rock band, His Word. Today he shares top folk christian artists to listen to:
All Sons and Daughters. Despite ...

Some Christians debate whether or not listening to Christian or gospel singers is a healthy or improper way of showing your devotion. Either way, today we’re discussing a few ideas of how you can translate the faithful music you listen to into more intentional ways of speaking with God.
1. Reflect on the Message of the Song
One of the best ways we can grow as people and grow our faith is by reflection. Ask yourself why you like the song you’re listening to and how it can help you grow as a Ch...

The amazing thing about the Christian music community is that there are neverending ways to find, listen, and share new artists you enjoy. Whether you hear them on the radio, stream them on Spotify, or watch their music videos on YouTube, it’s hard not to find an artist you like listening to.
Today we’re talking about some new and popular contemporary Christian artists that are rising in the music ranks.
1. So Good – DOE
DOE’s latest album Clarity released February 18th of this year is refres...