The High Note with Tauren Wells VIDEO
Click HERE to subscribe and listen to Tauren's podcast 'Alive and Wells' with his wife Lorna! Life is a song, and GRAMMY-nominated and Dove Award winning artist Tauren Wells is gonna show you how to hit the high notes with your faith. These are real issues, in a real word, about a real God, for real people...and you're REALLY gonna enjoy it. So, come along and get ready to hit The High Note.
S3 E38 · Mon, April 07, 2025
Ep 38: From Death to Purpose with Tauren Wells & Travis Greene
What happens when you face death and come back with a deeper purpose? In this deeply moving episode of The High Note, Tauren sits down with Grammy Award-winning artist Travis Greene. Travis shares the powerful story of how he narrowly escaped death at a young age and how that miraculous survival marked the beginning of a life filled with purpose. He opens up about his journey with fame, and how God’s grace turned his struggles into a message of faithfulness and redemption. This conversation is a raw and powerful reminder that God can turn even the hardest moments into something beautiful.
S3 E37 · Mon, March 24, 2025
Ep 37: From Struggle to Breakthrough with Tauren Wells & Chrissy Metz
How do you keep going when everything seems against you? In this heartfelt episode of The High Note, Tauren sits down with actress and singer Chrissy Metz to discuss her incredible journey to fame. Chrissy opens up about the struggles she faced while trying to break into Hollywood, including financial hardship and moments of deep doubt. From borrowing money to attend her This is Us audition to navigating the pressures of the industry, Chrissy shares how her faith and perseverance led her to her breakthrough role. This episode is full of powerful encouragement for anyone facing obstacles in their own dreams.
S3 E36 · Mon, March 10, 2025
Ep 36: Walking Through Darkness to Redemption with Tauren Wells & Carl Lentz
How can we find healing in the midst of our most challenging seasons? In this episode of The High Note, Tauren sits down with Carl Lentz to discuss his incredible journey through pain, growth, and redemption. Carl shares candid insights on his struggles with regret, the impact of past failures, and how he navigated through one of the most public downfalls in church history. They dive deep into the process of rebuilding after brokenness, the power of authenticity, and how God can redeem the darkest moments. This is a powerful conversation about finding peace and purpose, even when life feels like it's falling apart.
S3 E35 · Mon, June 24, 2024
Ep 35: Weaving Your Pain & Purpose Together with Tauren Wells & Levi Lusko
How often do we look for the purpose inside our painful situations? In this episode on The High Note, Tauren is sitting down with author, podcaster and Pastor of Fresh Life Church, Levi Lusko! This is a powerful conversation where they discuss building legacy, reaching the next generation, the process of grief and how to look for the power inside your pain. You’ll be comforted to see you're not alone in your pain, and how your story isn’t over until it’s good. In this episode they discuss: 10:01 – What is the genesis of movement and what has stood out for Levi this year? 21:45 – Was there a moment where Levi had to overcome nerves before speaking or did he always feel made for his calling to preach? 29:33 – What was Levi’s mindset going into writing his book on grief? How did he go into a creative outlet after experiencing so much trauma? 35:36 – What would Levi say to someone walking through grief right now? 37:23 – Levi prays for those walking through grief right now 39:42: What is Levi excited about that is coming up for him? Follow Tauren Wells on Instagram @ TaurenWells Follow Levi Lusko on Instagram @ levilusko Be sure to subscribe now on AccessMore or wherever you listen to podcasts so you don't miss an episode!
S3 E34 · Mon, June 17, 2024
Ep 34: Integrating Spiritual Discipline and Gift Development with Tauren Wells and Aaron Lindsey
What does spiritual discipline have to do with the development of our giftings? In this episode of The High Note, Tauren is talking with six-time Grammy Award-winning producer, songwriter and pastor, Aaron Lindsey. Together, they discuss the relationship between spiritual discipline and gift development. Get ready to be inspired to follow God’s timing and trust in His process. 1:37 – Has Aaron always had a dedicated space for creating? 5:18 – The relationship between spiritual disciplines and gift development 8:29 – How did Aaron go from practicing in his basement to producing albums and songs that have been listened to all around the world? 13:50 – Tauren’s first encounter with Aaron when he was in the band Royal Tailor 17:34 – What motivated Aaron to father new artists in the early stages of their career? 20:24 – Tauren and Aaron’s shared belief in providing an entry way for Christians in the church to have developmental experiences in their callings, and how Aaron is implementing that belief in his church that he pastors, Believe LA 26:50 – Has Aaron’s new role as a pastor felt more like a transition or an expansion? 31:03 – Was there a point in time where Aaron got impatient throughout his career, knowing he had a pastoral calling on his life, but not feeling like it was the right time yet? 36:22 – How did Aaron and his wife get on the same page with their callings? 41:41 – What about Believe LA is making Aaron excited and proud right now? 51:00 – Where can people follow Aaron at? Follow Tauren Wells on Instagram @ TaurenWells Follow Aaron Lindsey on Instagram @ aaronwlindsey Be sure to subscribe now on AccessMore or wherever you listen to podcasts so you don't miss an episode!
S3 E33 · Mon, June 10, 2024
Ep 33: Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone and Into Faith with Tauren Wells and Davide Mutendji
Ever wondered how stepping out of your comfort zone can lead to embracing your true calling? In this episode of The High Note, Tauren is sitting down with Creative and Worship Pastor for NextGen at Elevation Church, Davide Mutendji. This is a powerful conversation about the power of stepping out of your comfort zone and stepping into the call of God on your life. You’ll be challenged to evaluate the discomfort that comes with calling - and learn how you can faithfully move forward. 1:13 – Where was David born, what city in South Africa did he live in, and how did he get over to the US? 3:26 – Safari life near Johannesburg 6:09 – What were the circumstances that led David to the US? 10:13 – The discomfort that comes with calling 16:26 – How David got from a place of apprenticeship to leadership/pastor at Elevation Church 24:05 – David’s transition from Elevation’s campus in Roanoke, Virginia to the Matthews and Ballantyne campuses in North Carolina 28:15 – Heart posture in the different seasons we face 33:05 – David’s journey in going from the worship leading space to the preaching space 36:29 – The importance of staying committed to developing who you are 40:21 – Where David’s excellent spirit in encouraging others comes from Follow Tauren Wells on Instagram @ TaurenWells Follow Davide Mutendji on Instagram @ Iam_davide Be sure to subscribe now on AccessMore or wherever you listen to podcasts so you don't miss an episode!
S3 E32 · Mon, June 03, 2024
Ep 32: Walking in Your Calling with Tauren Wells and Joel Osteen
What does it really look like to answer and respond to the call of God on your life? In this week’s episode of The High Note, Tauren is joined by the lead pastor of Lakewood Church, Pastor Joel Osteen. These two have a powerful conversation that explores how Pastor Joel stepped into his calling and how he’s seen God move in the church. You’ll be inspired to see how God uses every piece of our story for His glory. In this episode they cover: 1:26 – What was Pastor Joel’s initial hesitation in becoming a pastor? 3:55 – Who encouraged Pastor Joel along the way and affirmed him in his ability to preach? 6:13 – How did the Osteen family handle Pastor Joel taking over his dad’s previous role as head pastor? 9:53 – The importance of honoring others well 11:24 – What was Pastor Joel’s first weekend as head pastor like? How’d the first sermon go? 14:22 – Pastor Joel’s journey in overcoming fear and insecurity 16:39 – When the church grew exponentially, what was that experience like? 19:21 – How the enemy likes to plant seeds of negativity in the exact area where our potential lies 23:55 – Pastor Joel does an excellent job at calling out the good in other people. Where did he learn that? 26:15 – Pastor Joel’s principles he lives by as he prioritizes his family 29:10 – The power of knowing what you’re called to and saying “no” when new opportunities come Follow Tauren Wells on Instagram @ TaurenWells Be sure to subscribe now on AccessMore or wherever you listen to podcasts so you don't miss an episode!
S3 E31 · Mon, May 27, 2024
Ep 31: Pursuing Your God Given Dreams with Tauren Wells & Wade Joy
What does it mean to pursue the dreams that God places on your heart? In this week’s episode of The High Note, Tauren is talking with his friend, worship pastor and author, Wade Joye! In this conversation they share tools to help you discover what God has placed on your heart, and how to accomplish those dreams in HIS strength. Get ready to examine the posture of your life and how it relates to seeing what only He can do in your life. In this episode they cover: 2:06 – What is Tauren dreaming about right now and how is he putting action to it in this current season? 6:24 – Tauren talks about his experience planting a local church and processes the imperfections and offenses that come with being involved in church 12:09 – What’s stopped Tauren from leaving the church after all he’s walked through? 18:19 – What Tauren has learned through other people’s critiques of him 23:03 – How to determine if your striving is coming from your own strength or Godly ambition 28:47 - The importance of determining what success means to you 31:33 - What Tauren’s waiting season was like before he was able to step into the dreams God called him to 37:51 - Wade’s fulfilling journey in building trust with God 44:04 – There’s a you that you haven’t met yet. What does that mean? Follow Tauren Wells on Instagram @ TaurenWells Be sure to subscribe now on AccessMore or wherever you listen to podcasts so you don't miss an episode!
S3 E30 · Mon, May 20, 2024
Ep 30: Understanding the Gift of Creativity with Tauren Wells & Aaron McManus
How often do we ignore our ability to create something new? In the week’s episode of The High Note, Tauren sits down with entrepreneur, creative, designer and thought leader Aaron McManus. Get ready to hear an incredible conversation that is for creatives, and will help you discover your own talent and gifts. You’ll also hear how you can help put context around your faith in everything you create. In this episode they cover: 1:20 – Tauren and Aaron share jet lag experiences 4:45 – What makes a person creative? 6:50 – Determining our creative motivators 9:27 – How Aaron walks his team through identifying their external motivators, so they can achieve goals and visions effectively 12:29 – Aaron’s faith journey and how he was brought up 20:55 – What it was like for Aaron to integrate back into church culture in LA after living in NYC 24:49 – Tauren and Aaron’s perspective on the chase for fame in LA 29:33 – How Aaron handled the pressure of “becoming something” while growing up in LA 31:46 – Aaron shares about his new brand he is launching – Ghost Artifacts 32:31 – Aaron shares about the podcast he hosts with his dad, Erwin McManus – Mind Shift Follow Tauren Wells on Instagram @ TaurenWells Be sure to subscribe now on AccessMore or wherever you listen to podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Do It Anyway is available wherever you buy books.
S3 E29 · Mon, May 13, 2024
Ep 29: You Can Live the Dream with Tauren Wells and Nick Nilson
What does it actually mean to “Live the Dream?” In this week’s episode of The High Note, Tauren is talking to Associate Pastor of Lakewood Church and Author of “You Can Live the Dream,” Nick Nilson! These two have an honest and wisdom filled conversation about what it means to have big dreams, and how to walk it out in God’s timing. If you’re looking to learn how to change your perspective to see God in a new way in your everyday life, get ready because this episode is for you! In this episode they cover: 2:34 – How Nick is feeling on book launch day 5:18 – Nick’s process in writing his book and what that journey looked like 8:56 – How Nick has continued to honor God over time as he gets to what God’s prepared for him 14:38 – Nick’s experience as a teenager, college football player, and his faith testimony through a major injury 19:09 – How God allows things to happen so that He can bring the best out of you 22:40 – Nick’s favorite chapter in his new book and some of Tauren’s favorite parts as well 26:38 – Nick’s journey in losing his brother this last year and how everyone has the ability to experience a life of peace and purpose through Jesus Christ Follow Tauren Wells on Instagram @ TaurenWells Connect with Nick Nilson here nicknilson.com Be sure to subscribe now on AccessMore or wherever you listen to podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Do It Anyway is available wherever you buy books.
S3 E28 · Mon, May 06, 2024
Ep 28: Single-Handedly Overcoming Setbacks with Tauren Wells and Alex Fourie
In this week's episode of The High Note, Tauren is talking to Level One PGA Golf Instructor and #1 one armed golfer in the US, Alex Fourie! This conversation gives background to Alex's incredible life and testimony, how he stays motivated, and how he relentlessly pursues his purpose. This interview will inspire you to find purpose in the setbacks that come your way! Let's get into it! 2:00 – Alex’s backstory: how he got started in life, where he grew up, and what brought him here 8:04 – How Alex stays positive and motivated while moving towards his purpose 10:26 – When the game of golf came into Alex’s life 13:30 – How Alex’s mom became aware of adaptive sports 15:06 – How Alex learned how to change people’s lives through his talents 21:31 – What advice Alex would you give to a student struggling in school right now 23:47 – The difference between being talent oriented vs. work ethic oriented 27:46 – How Alex navigates setbacks that come his way Follow Tauren Wells on Instagram @ TaurenWells Be sure to subscribe now on AccessMore or wherever you listen to podcasts so you don't miss an episode! Do It Anyway is available wherever you buy books.
S3 E27 · Mon, April 29, 2024
Ep 27: Pursuing Your Purpose with Tauren Wells and Tim Somers
How can you recognize the potential in others, and help pour into that? In this week's episode of The High Note, Tauren is joined by Youth Pastor at Elevation Church in North Carolina. Tauren and Tim have an honest conversation about pursuing the purpose of your life, what it looks like to serve the next generation, and the power of always staying in a listening posture with the Lord. Get ready to be inspired and challenged to not only hear the voice of God but also to act on it. In this episode, they cover: 3:51 Tim’s journey in ministry and serving the next generation 9:28 How Tim has learned to listen to God and how it’s led him to where he is today 12:59 What it is about the next generation that has captivated Tim’s heart 19:10 A few ways Tim is platforming the next generation 27:21 What goes through Tim’s head as he preps content for the next generation 31:34 What can parents practically do to impact their kid’s faith? Follow Tauren Wells on Instagram @ TaurenWells Be sure to subscribe now on AccessMore or wherever you listen to podcasts so you don’t miss an episode! Do It Anyway is available wherever you buy books.
S3 E26 · Mon, April 22, 2024
Ep 26: Letting Your Destiny Develop with Tauren Wells and Tim Timberlake
How often do you let the vision God places in your heart mature before taking it into your own hands? In this week’s episode of The High Note, Tauren is joined by best-selling author and Senior Pastor of Celebration Church, Pastor Tim Timberlake. This conversation brings the HEAT as they give such rich spiritual insight to things like stewarding vision, the difference between being “called” and “anointed” and so much more. Get ready to take some notes and let us know what you’re taking away from this episode! In this episode, they cover: The spiritual temperature of being a leader of people (2:46) How do we understand what our senior leaders are carrying? (5:13) What it means to let your vision ferment (9:03) How to have the patience required to allow the process to unfold (12:02) How Pastor Tim became a Senior Pastor at the age of 20 (15:55) 3 things every leader should do while raising up leaders (19:05) The space between being “called” and being “anointed” (21:49) Why Pastor Tim wrote about the Art of Overcoming (28:22) What to do when God doesn’t live up to your expectations (33:43) Follow Tauren Wells on Instagram @ TaurenWells Do It Anyway is available wherever you buy books.
S3 E25 · Mon, April 15, 2024
Ep 25: How Planted People Flourish with Tauren Wells and Chris Brown of Elevation Worship
What do you do when God’s plans look different than what you had hoped for? In this week’s episode Tauren is talking to Elevation Worship’s Chris Brown. They discuss their love for Jesus and why it's important to be involved in His Church. Get ready to receive wisdom from the experiences that Chris has walked through as a local church builder and be reminded of the importance of sowing seeds in your own life. Navigating being a part of the Church in a commercialized world (9:58) What it means to be planted (10:38) The importance of the local Church (15:20) How to surrender what you thought you wanted for what God wants for you (21:56) The importance of consistency (29:52) What it means to be a steward of seeds, not trees (30:58) Follow Tauren Wells on Instagram @ TaurenWells What do you do when God’s plans look different than what you had hoped for? In this week’s episode Tauren is talking to Elevation Worship’s Chris Brown. They discuss their love for Jesus and why it's important to be involved in His Church. Get ready to receive wisdom from the experiences that Chris has walked through as a local church builder and be reminded of the importance of sowing seeds in your own life. Navigating being a part of the Church in a commercialized world (9:58) What it means to be planted (10:38) The importance of the local Church (15:20) How to surrender what you thought you wanted for what God wants for you (21:56) The importance of consistency (29:52) What it means to be a steward of seeds, not trees (30:58) Follow Tauren Wells on Instagram @TaurenWells Do It Anyway is available wherever you buy books.
S3 E24 · Mon, April 08, 2024
Ep 24: Becoming The One Who Shows Up with Tauren Wells & Demi-Leigh Tebow
How can you turn your profile into your platform? Tauren Wells’ “The High Note” is BACK for Season 3! In this first episode, Tauren is catching up with Demi Tebow, a South African Entrepreneur, motivational speaker, philanthropist, and social influencer. Did we mention she was also Miss South Africa and Miss Universe?! Listen in as they talk about how to actively engage the world around you in order to see real change. In this episode, they cover: Memories of Demi growing up in South Africa and navigating family dynamics (5:36) How Tauren & Lorna are preparing for their kids' teenage years (7:48) Demi’s family and how she and her husband, Tim Tebow, met (9:40) Where Demi was introduced to Jesus (11:19) How Demi found herself in the pageant world & what it means to her (20:42) The Genesis of the Unbreakable Campaign (28:24) How Demi and Tim Tebow are impacting the world around them (39:53) Resources for how you can join the mission! (45:03) Follow Tauren Wells on Instagram @ TaurenWells
Trailer · Thu, April 04, 2024
Introducing Season 3 of The High Note
The High Note IS BACK! This season we have brand new guests who are bringing some incredible conversations! Our goal is to help you learn how to hit the high notes with your faith. Plus this season - you can listen and WATCH! It all starts Monday, April 8, so subscribe now on AccessMore or wherever you listen to podcasts!
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