“I thought I had my whole plan mapped out. His plan was better.”

In this deeply personal episode of The Walk, Lexi Fromm—President of Worship Leader Magazine and daughter of Maranatha! Music pioneer Chuck Fromm—shares a powerful testimony of disrupted plans, painful losses, and unexpected callings. From law school ambitions to taking the reins of a ministry in the wake of her father’s battle with Lewy body dementia, Lexi’s journey is a raw and Spirit-led look at faith, legacy, and letting go.

You’ll hear about growing up in the epicenter of the Jesus Music movement, singing prayers off a diving board, surviving four knee surgeries, and learning to lead Worship Leader Magazine with both conviction and compassion.

📍 Guest Bio:
Lexi Fromm lives in Franklin, Tennessee and serves as President of Worship Leader Magazine. With a background in education and a passion for empowering creatives, she carries forward a legacy rooted in the Jesus Movement while forging a vision for tomorrow’s worship leaders.

🔍 Episode Highlights


🎓 Q: What were Lexi’s original career plans?
A: She planned to attend law school and become a children’s rights attorney through Teach for America.


🛑 Q: What disrupted those plans?
A: A spontaneous meeting with her father’s board changed everything—and led to her calling.


🧠 Q: What personal struggles has she faced recently?
A: Caring for her father through dementia, grieving his loss, and enduring four knee surgeries in one year.


🧭 Q: How does she discern God's will?
A: Through daily surrender, “garden walks” of prayer, and remembering Proverbs 16:9.


🎙️ Q: What’s the future of Worship Leader Magazine?
A: Digital resources built on timeless truths, podcast curation, and a relaunch of Song Discovery.

💬 Pull Quote

“God didn’t cause my pain—but He’s brought me through it. And He’s still writing the story.”

🔗 Helpful Links


Worship Leader Magazine

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&ldquo;I thought I had my whole plan mapped out. His plan was better.&rdquo;
In this deeply personal episode of The Walk, Lexi Fromm&mdash;President of Worship Leader Magazine and daughter of Maranatha! Music pioneer Chuck Fromm&mdash;shares a powerful testimony of disrupted plans, painful losses, and unexpected callings. From law school ambitions to taking the reins of a ministry in the wake of her father&rsquo;s battle with Lewy body dementia, Lexi&rsquo;s journey is a raw and Spirit-led look at faith, legacy, and letting go.
You&rsquo;ll hear about growing up in the epicenter of the Jesus Music movement, singing prayers off a diving board, surviving four knee surgeries, and learning to lead Worship Leader Magazine with both conviction and compassion.
📍 Guest Bio: Lexi Fromm lives in Franklin, Tennessee and serves as President of Worship Leader Magazine. With a background in education and a passion for empowering creatives, she carries forward a legacy rooted in the Jesus Movement while forging a vision for tomorrow&rsquo;s worship leaders.
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🔍 Episode Highlights
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🎓 Q: What were Lexi&rsquo;s original career plans? A: She planned to attend law school and become a children&rsquo;s rights attorney through Teach for America.
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🛑 Q: What disrupted those plans? A: A spontaneous meeting with her father&rsquo;s board changed everything&mdash;and led to her calling.
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🧠 Q: What personal struggles has she faced recently? A: Caring for her father through dementia, grieving his loss, and enduring four knee surgeries in one year.
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🧭 Q: How does she discern God's will? A: Through daily surrender, &ldquo;garden walks&rdquo; of prayer, and remembering Proverbs 16:9.
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🎙️ Q: What&rsquo;s the future of Worship Leader Magazine? A: Digital resources built on timeless truths, podcast curation, and a relaunch of Song Discovery.
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💬 Pull Quote
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&ldquo;God didn&rsquo;t cause my pain&mdash;but He&rsquo;s brought me through it. And He&rsquo;s still writing the story.&rdquo;
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🔗 Helpful Links
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Part of the Worship Leader Magazine Podcast Network, The Walk is a weekly devotional podcast where faith meets story in powerful, personal ways.

Each episode features a first-person devotional from a worship leader, pastor, artist, or creative—believers who don’t just lead worship, but live it. These aren’t interviews; they’re heartfelt testimonies about walking with God in the highs and lows, the mundane and miraculous.

Produced by Worship Leader Magazine, a trusted resource in worship ministry for over 30 years, The Walk equips and encourages worshipers to cultivate a lifestyle of Spirit-led worship beyond the platform.

Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just beginning your journey, these stories will help you walk closer with Jesus.

Explore every episode:worshipleader.com/podcasts

Part of the Worship Leader Magazine Podcast Network, The Walk is a weekly devotional podcast where faith meets story in powerful, personal ways.
Each episode features a first-person devotional from a worship leader, pastor, artist, or creative&mdash;believers who don&rsquo;t just lead worship, but live it. These aren&rsquo;t interviews; they&rsquo;re heartfelt testimonies about walking with God in the highs and lows, the mundane and miraculous.
Produced by Worship Leader Magazine, a trusted resource in worship ministry for over 30 years, The Walk equips and encourages worshipers to cultivate a lifestyle of Spirit-led worship beyond the platform.
Whether you&rsquo;re a seasoned leader or just beginning your journey, these stories will help you walk closer with Jesus.
Explore every episode: <a href="https://worshipleader.com/podcasts/" data-start="1072" data-end="1137">worshipleader.com/podcasts</a>

Worship Leaders are more than just musicians and performers. These leaders and creatives walk with God daily and can bring a good word to the Body of Christ.

The Walk: A Devotional Podcast from Worship Leader Magazine

The Walk Podcast shares real conversations with worshippers—moments when faith was tested, obedience cost something, and God showed up.

You’ll hear the struggle.
You’ll hear the choice.
You’ll hear what God did.

Because faith isn’t just a moment—it’s a walk. And you don’t have to walk it alone.

Hosted by Bay Turner
Part of the Worship Leader Magazine Podcast Network

Explore every episode: worshipleader.com/podcasts
Learn more: worshipleader.com/podcast/the-walk
Subscribe on your favorite platform: pod.link/1631583177

The Walk Podcast shares real conversations with worshippers&mdash;moments when faith was tested, obedience cost something, and God showed up.
You&rsquo;ll hear the struggle. You&rsquo;ll hear the choice. You&rsquo;ll hear what God did.
Because faith isn&rsquo;t just a moment&mdash;it&rsquo;s a walk. And you don&rsquo;t have to walk it alone.
Hosted by <a href="https://www.bayturner.com/">Bay Turner</a> Part of the <a href="https://worshipleader.com/podcasts/">Worship Leader Magazine Podcast Network</a>
Explore every episode: <a href="https://www.worshipleader.com/podcasts" data-start="773" data-end="841">worshipleader.com/podcasts</a> Learn more: <a href="https://worshipleader.com/podcast/the-walk" data-start="856" data-end="936">worshipleader.com/podcast/the-walk</a> Subscribe on your favorite platform: <a href="https://pod.link/1631583177" data-start="976" data-end="1026">pod.link/1631583177</a>

The Walk Podcast: Faith in the Real World

Lexi Fromm: When Legacy Collides with Calling

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