What if you could go from total beginner to Sunday stage-ready in just 12 months?

In this episode, legendary worship guitarist Matt Podesla breaks down the exact roadmap he’d give to someone starting from scratch.

From chord mastery and tone crafting to strumming techniques and pedal picks, Matt pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to grow fast — and serve well.

Whether you’re picking up a guitar for the first time or looking to level up your playing, this conversation will give you the focus, encouragement, and practical steps to finally become the worship guitarist your team needs.

No fluff. Just a real plan, from a real pro.

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