Worship leadership is a unique vocational calling, and our degree program will equip you with the foundational skills you need to passionately pursue your place in worship leader ministry.
Led by a team of talented instructors, our program will allow you the creative outlet to compose, participate in, and lead a music ministry on a local church level.
Hone your skills in church music administration, music theory, worship leadership methods, and music philosophy.
Majors: Prepare for a career in ministry as a worship leader, choir director, or orchestra director.
Minors: Further develop your love of music and discover ways that you can use your musical giftings in ministry.
We have scholarship opportunities!
Fine Arts Scholarship opportunities are available for those interested in pursuing this program. Click here for eligibility and requirement details!
Career Opportunities
Evangel's academic programs are designed specifically to prepare you for a career in the real world. But it's more than just job preparation; it's preparing you to make a full impact in your profession through the unique combination of faith and learning. Here are some of the professions this degree would prepare you for:- Music Pastor
- Worship Leader
- Graduate School
Faculty
Department Chair

Tom Matrone, DMA
Music Department Chair, Director of Choral Activities
Regular Faculty

Larry Dissmore, D.M.A
Professor of Music, Director of Orchestra Activities

Bonnie L. Jenkins, Ph.D.
Chair of University Assessment and Professor of Music

Kevin Andrew Hawkins, Ph.D.
Professor of Music, Program Director of Music Education

Greg Morris, D.M.A.
Professor of Music (Piano)

Matthew Moore, M.A.
Recording Technology Program Coordinator

Jason Salazar, PhD
Associate Professor of Music, Worship Leadership Program Coordinator
Adjunct Faculty
Starla Blair
Adjunct Professor

Mark A. Bowdidge, D.M.A.
Adjunct Professor of Music
Jane Munson-Berg
Adjunct Professor

Kathleen Cowens
Adjunct Professor

Sheri Slater, D.M.A.
Adjunct Professor

Ryan J. Hurn
Percussion Studies

Eric Jackson
Applied Horn Instructor

Timothy Wootton
Adjunct Professor of Music (Trumpet)
Dwight Davis
Applied Area - Euphonium, Tuba
Darren Eddington
Assistant Band Director
Angela Holland
Adjunct Professor

Jane Harris
Adjunct Professor

Susan Smith
Adjunct Associate Professor of Music
Robert Terry
Adjunct Professor
Daniel "Riley" Robison
Adjunct Professor
Robert Baker
Adjunct Professor

Carly Wingfield
Adjunct Professor