Matt Merker is Director of Creative Resources and Training for Getty Music and Director of Congregational Singing at Edgefield Church in Nashville, TN. His hymns include “He Will Hold Me Fast” and “Christ Our Hope in Life and Death.” He is the author of Corporate Worship: How the Church Gathers as God’s People, 9Marks: Building Healthy Churches (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2021).