Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost?
The Membership is $25/month for the Basic Membership and $59/month for the Guided Membership. It renews monthly and you can cancel anytime.
Online lessons are $40 per 30-minute lesson. Longer lesson lengths are also available, at $58/45-minutes and $75/60-minutes.
Where is Makayla based?
Makayla is based in the central United States.
Can I take lessons from another country?
Makayla teaches students around the world. For example, if you live in Europe, we usually schedule lessons for afternoon/evening your time, which is morning her time.
What is the difference between lessons and the Membership?
Lessons are interactive via Zoom or Google Meet, allowing us to customize your learning plan and focus on your specific goals. The Membership allow you to work through the same overall content at your own pace, with the Guided Membership adding the layer of accountability and feedback on your progress.
Are lessons or the Membership better for me?
If you would like personalized, 1-on-1 instruction, we recommend online lessons! However, if you would prefer to learn independently at your own pace, or if you need a more budget-friendly option, the Membership courses have proven successful for people of all ages around the world! The new Guided Membership provides the best of both worlds, offering personalized guidance on your journey.
What does the Membership include?
The Membership includes all 6 worship piano courses:
Beginning Worship Piano
Intermediate Worship Piano
Early Advanced Worship Piano
Advanced Worship Piano
Cultivating a Heart of Worship
Worship Songwriting
The Guided Membership also includes a monthly group coaching call (typically scheduled for the first Thursday of the month from 7-8pm CT, recorded and available afterwards) as well as access to the Adoration Community where you can ask questions and receive feedback.
Can I buy the courses instead of paying a monthly subscription?
Yes! You can purchase each course individually (typically $199 per course) for lifetime access. You can find more details at the bottom of the sales page for each course:
What will I learn in lessons or courses?
You will pursue your dream of playing piano for worship! This is the content that is covered in worship piano lessons and courses:
Piano: Introduction to the keyboard, basic chording, pedaling, major and minor chords, accompaniment patterns, introductions and endings, interludes and transitions, suspended chords, chord inversions, reading chord charts and lead sheets, playing in all 12 key signatures, preparing and leading a worship set, playing behind a speaker, learning piano lead lines, changing registers, nuance and musicality, dynamics, seventh chords, adding the melody, improvising, the Nashville Number System, ear training, using hand/MD signals, fills and color chords, scales and arpeggios, playing arrangements
Worship: Defining worship, the importance of worship, key Scriptures on worship, worship in the secret place, worship at the piano, the power of worship, singing and playing for an audience of One, following the Holy Spirit, leading worship
Do you offer discounts or promotions?
Typically, we do not offer discounts or promotions, as our prices are already very competitive.
Do you have testimonials?
Yes! Watch the video below to hear from current students and alumni:
What is an online lesson like?
Watch this video of a lesson with a current student to see what happens at a typical lesson:
How do I sign up?
You can sign up for online lessons here, and you can sign up for the Membership here.
How do I cancel my Membership?
If you need to take a break or cancel your subscription, you can do so on your account page, under the Billing Info tab at the top. You can cancel anytime and will still have access to the content until the end of the billing cycle.