Jonathan Lewis
What if your past success is actually holding your worship team back? Jonathan Lewis from UPPERROOM Dallas reveals why comfortable teams stop growing—and shares the one question that changes everything: “What if we tried this?”
Discover why humility is what heaven breathes through, how to shepherd your congregation into new sounds without losing them, and why your greatest strength might be your greatest weakness.
If you’ve ever felt stuck doing “what’s always worked,” this conversation with Jonathan Lewis will challenge you to ask the question that could unlock your team’s next innovative breakthrough.
About Jonathan Lewis
Jonathan Lewis brings vibrant energy to every UPPERROOM worship gathering. As Worship Director, Jonathan Lewis helps shape moments where lives are transformed through praise. He leads both volunteers and seasoned musicians with a shepherd’s heart, always looking to empower the team. Jonathan has a gift for organization—balancing large-scale worship events with intimate, spirit-led sessions
Jonathan’s Passion & Ministry Philosophy
Jonathan Lewis believes worship isn’t confined to songs—it’s a lifestyle of listening for God’s voice. He often says innovation and tradition walk hand-in-hand in authentic church worship. Jonathan aims to lead in a way that makes space for the Spirit’s surprise. Whether it’s a spontaneous bridge or a well-rehearsed anthem, he’s committed to hosting God’s presence over performance .
Community & Connection
Outside the stage lights, Jonathan Lewis is known for his relational warmth. On Instagram as @jlew_, he frequently highlights behind-the-scenes moments with his worship family. He’s married and a dad, and often describes his church team as an extended family daily learning and growing together. Jonathan Lewis prioritizes shepherding hearts as much as leading music.
What’s Ahead
Now, Jonathan Lewis is focused creating environments that revive the first spark God ignited in people’s hearts. As Worship Director, Jonathan is constantly asking, “How can we steward presence and creativity for today?”
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