A collection of news and blog posts about Rob's songwriting, recording and leading worship!
Singing from the same hymn sheet! Rob Westall and his sister Kate (kneeling) with the congregation for his BBC Easter Meditation which airs this Sunday on BBC Radio Wales.
Christian recording artist and worship leader Rob Westall has written and recorded a special programme for the BBC with a little help from his family and friends. An Easter Meditation will air on BBC Radio Wales on Sunday 5th April at 8am.
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Rob Westall is delighted to partner with Christians in Hereford to lead worship at a new monthly event at the Tomkins Theatre in the city.
Led by Vikki Thomas and open to all, First Friday is a relaxed event centred around worship and fellowship.
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Rob Westall will be leading worship at Margam Calling at St Theodore’s Church in Kenfig Hill this Sunday (March 2nd).
He will be playing a selection of original and well known songs on the theme of God’s grace.
The regular event is a united meeting of worship, word and fellowship between the churches in the ministry area.
This Sunday the talk will be delivered by the Rev’d Canon Dr Jason Bray, Dean of Llandaff Cathedral.
Rob Westall is directing the music at this year’s Hereford Passion Play. The Welsh music missionary will also be leading a worship event at the City’s Cathedral with local church musicians the night before the event led by the Saltmine Theatre Trust.
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The first Encounter Worship Evening of 2025 will take place at the Threshing Barn later this month. Music missionary Rob Westall will be leading worship in the first monthly event of the year.
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Rob Westall will be leading worship and running a songwriting workshop at this year’s Essence Christian Creative Festival in Gower this summer.
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Rob Westall on the main stage at Lionheart Festival 2024.
Rob Westall and the team led worship at Lionheart Festival on the Isle of Wight, where more than 150 people decided to follow Jesus.
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Rob Westall is delighted to be a part of Essence Christian Creative Festival for the first time this summer.
Located near Swansea in the stunning Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Essence has something for people of all ages.
Based at the St Madoc's Centre, Essence aims to encourage creativity and arts amongst God's people.
There are a wide variety of workshops, activities and music for all ages.
Click the button below for tickets and more information:
Show us Your Glory by Rob Westall has been voted number three single of the year by UK Chrisitan music magazine ‘Louder than the Music.’
Sponsored by ‘Songs for the Church,’ the single is the only release by a UK artist to make the top 10 so far with thr top two to be revealed in the next few days.
Here is the list so far:
3. Show us your glory - Rob Westall
4. Phil Wickham
5. Anne Wilson
6. Brandon Lake
7. Elevation Worship
8. Justin Warren
9. Lauren Daigle
10. For King & Country
“Thanks so much to everyone who voted,” said Rob.
"It super encouraging to be on this list alongside some Christian music legends and I hope it means more people will get to hear Show us Your Glory.”
Watch the official video for ‘Show Us Your Glory’ shot on the Isle of Wight below:
Worship leader and Christian recording artist Rob Westall was asked to lead the music at his home church's annual Carol service at Gateway in Abergavenny, South Wales.
In this article, Rob reveals the stories behind some of the songs that will be sung at this year's year's event on Sunday 10th December.
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Show us Your Glory by Rob Westall has been nominated as single of the year by UK Chrisitan music magazine ‘Louder than the Music.’
Sponsored by ‘Songs for the Church,’ voting is now open.
You have until January 3rd to cast your vote.
To vote for ‘Show us Your Glory’ click the button below:
Rob Westall returned to the studio this week to produce Lous Stephens’ new Christmas single.
The song called ‘Oh What a Saviour’ will be released on Rob's label Westar Worship next month.
“It’s another great worship song by Lois,” said Rob, “which talks about what Christmas is but more importantly what it means and can mean to everyone.
“Please follow Lois on Spotify and her socials so you don’t miss it when it drops.”
Rob Westall was invited to lead worship at a united church event organised by Lionheart Festival on the Isle of Wight.
It was encouraging to see 47 church leaders attend the opening night and worship and pray together for the Island.
Rob led a powerful time of worship where he encourgaes the leaders to forgive, unite and build on the weekend.
Rob served alongside Christ for all Nations UK, Kingdom Living Ministries and Tom Smith (Soul Survivor) during the event organised by the festival at Urban Saints Centre in Ryde.
He also had the opportunity to share his music and the Gospel with 100 school kids at the centre earlier in the day.
“It's so encouraging to come back to the Island but also to see so many other ministries drawn here too,” said Rob.
“It was a really powerful time to see leaders uniting and worshipping together in harmony and I pray they continue to build on tonight and move forward together.”
Rob Westall shared his songs and the Gospel at Life Fest 2023 in Norfolk at the weekend.
Held in the open air at Diss Park, Rob and his team rounded off a day of music by the likes of Joe Aitken, Gwil Davey and Beth Merrill.
He played songs from both of his albums and some of the storied behind them, before sharing the Gospel.
Rob was also invited to lead worship and preach at Diss Baptist Church the next day.
“It was incredible to see people from Life Fest come to church the next day for the first time,” said Rob.
“I love partnering with churches to tell people about Jesus and can't speak highly enough of Diss Baptist Church.
“A lot of hard work and months of planning went into this event and seeing people decide to follow Jesus and to actually find out more about Him makes it all worth it.
“I'm looking forward to returning next year.”
Rob Westall is to play Elevation 2023 this Sunday in Derby.
The event has been organised by Solid Rock Church and takes place at the city’s Stockton Park.
Tickets are free although registration is required as an estimated 1,000 plus people are expected to turn out.
This weekend's Lionheart Festival, which Rob Westall and the band were due to play, has sadly been postponed.
With strong winds forecast and a weather warning issued by the UK Met Office for the Isle of Wight, organisers decided to postpone the event to ensure the safety of everyone due to be at the site.
A new date will be announced for the festival in due course, which was to feature worship leaders such as Lou Fellingham and Noel Robinson.
Rob, who toured the Island to help promote the festival as recently as June, appealed for people to pray for the organisers.
“Despite this being the right call to take, I can’t imagine how challenging and difficult this must be for the organisers who I consider to be family,” said Rob.
“The festival will come back stronger and the band and I hope to be there for it and will support them in any way we can.
“Please pray for the Lionheart team especially during this time.”
This weekend's Lionheart Festival, which Rob Westall and the band were due to play, has sadly been postponed.
With strong winds forecast and a weather warning issued by the UK Met Office for the Isle of Wight, organisers decided to postpone the event to ensure the safety of everyone due to be at the site.
A new date will be announced for the festival in due course, which was to feature worship leaders such as Lou Fellingham and Noel Robinson.
Rob, who toured the Island to help promote the festival as recently as June, appealed for people to pray for the organisers.
“Despite this being the right call to take, I can’t imagine how challenging and difficult this must be for the organisers who I consider to be family,” said Rob.
“The festival will come back stronger and the band and I hope to be there for it and will support them in any way we can.
“Please pray for the Lionheart team especially during this time.”
The official music video for Rob Westall’s latest single ‘Show us Your Glory’ is out now on YouTube. The video was shot on Isle of Wight where Rob toured earlier this year.
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Rob Westall will be joining UCB1 as a presenter. His first show airs on Sunday 16th July 5pm-8pm.
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Rob Westall’s latest single ‘Show us Your Glory’ will be released on all the usual digital music streaming sites, such as Spotify and Apple Music, on Friday 26th May. It is the first of four digital singles to be released by Rob Westall this year. You can pre-save ‘Show us Your Glory’ for Spotify, Apple Music etc. here: https://slinky.to/ShowUsYourGloryRW
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