Worship Musician March 2019 | Page 36

HIGHLANDS WORSHIP // O N T R AC K F O R G R OW T H By Doug Doppler Prior to the release of Jesus You Alone, Church that is influencing how other churches ‘do [Chris Griffin] Sure, I’d love to do that. This of the Highlands was probably best known church’. So, to tell that story we enlisted the is actually my second time producing a project for Growth Track, the outstanding vehicle for help of ‘Highlanders’ John Larson, Chris Griffin, for the church, my first was in 2016 and the connecting people to God, their gifts, church and Nicole McLean! project was titled Here I Surrender and that was my first time producing a project for any church. community, and purpose – amen! Now that Highland Worship’s latest release debuted at [WM] Chris, you’re the Worship Creative It was an awesome growing experience for me. #1 on the SoundScan Praise & Worship chart Director over worship and audio, and you also We have a large team so there are a lot of fun (and has been streamed nearly half a million produced Jesus You Alone, Highland Worship’s dynamics and a lot of learning curves with that. times), it looks like all that is about to change! third full-length album. Can you tell us about The story behind this album runs deeper than the vision behind this record, and your role in My role at the church in one sentence is, bringing that to life? “Whatever John tells me to do that day!” (laughs) We do a lot of conferences and events, just the songs, and reflects a church culture 36 March 2019 Subscribe for Free...