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Play Hymns With Confidence, Expression, and Purpose

A faith-filled approach to learning sacred music—designed for church pianists, worshipers, and hymn lovers who want to glorify God through every note.

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MEET PHIL

Play Hymns With Confidence, Expression, and Purpose

A faith-filled approach to learning sacred music—designed for church pianists, worshipers, and hymn lovers who want to glorify God through every note.

EXPLORE COURSES
MEET PHIL

We’re Not Just Teaching Piano. We’re Cultivating Worshipers.

Our Approach

Through our courses, students move beyond playing notes on a page and into the joy of meaningful, Spirit-led music. We teach tools that not only sound beautiful but carry purpose—equipping pianists to play with freedom, creativity, and a heart for worship.

Our Approach

Through our courses, students move beyond playing notes on a page and into the joy of meaningful, Spirit-led music. We teach tools that not only sound beautiful but carry purpose—equipping pianists to play with freedom, creativity, and a heart for worship.

Our Mission

At Hymns With Phil, we believe hymn playing is more than a musical skill—it’s a way to glorify God and serve His people. Our goal is to raise up musicians who don’t just perform, but minister—servants who play with excellence, humility, and deep love for the Church.

Our Mission

At Hymns With Phil, we believe hymn playing is more than a musical skill—it’s a way to glorify God and serve His people. Our goal is to raise up musicians who don’t just perform, but minister—servants who play with excellence, humility, and deep love for the Church.

Our Promise

We’re committed to equipping you with clarity in your musical journey, confidence at the piano, and tools that help you play worshipfully—not just accurately. And we do it all in a grace-filled community that values growth, service, and Spirit-led excellence.

Our Promise

We’re committed to equipping you with clarity in your musical journey, confidence at the piano, and tools that help you play worshipfully—not just accurately. And we do it all in a grace-filled community that values growth, service, and Spirit-led excellence.

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LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR MISSION

"As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God."

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1 Peter 4:10 (KJV)

"As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God."

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1 Peter 4:10 (KJV)

Courses Created for the Worshiping Musician

Inside Hymns With Phil, you’ll find practical, step-by-step instruction designed to help you:

Add fullness and emotion to hymns using chord progressions, left-hand techniques, and improvisation.

Break free from sheet music dependency.

Learn real tools that apply to real church settings.

Approach your piano with a heart for worship, not performance.

BROWSE COURSES

Mastering Hymns

The Church Pianist's Guide

Our signature course helps you build a strong foundation in hymn playing—no matter your background. If you can play a melody with your right hand, you can succeed here.
You’ll learn how to transform a basic hymnal into a rich, expressive arrangement using tools that feel accessible, achievable, and rooted in worship.
This is where we begin—but it’s also where many rediscover their joy and purpose at the piano.

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Mastering Hymns

The Church Pianist's Guide

Mastering Hymns

The Church Pianist's Guide

Our signature course helps you build a strong foundation in hymn playing—no matter your background. If you can play a melody with your right hand, you can succeed here.
You’ll learn how to transform a basic hymnal into a rich, expressive arrangement using tools that feel accessible, achievable, and rooted in worship.
This is where we begin—but it’s also where many rediscover their joy and purpose at the piano.

VIEW COURSE DETAILS

Our signature course helps you build a strong foundation in hymn playing—no matter your background. If you can play a melody with your right hand, you can succeed here.
You’ll learn how to transform a basic hymnal into a rich, expressive arrangement using tools that feel accessible, achievable, and rooted in worship.
This is where we begin—but it’s also where many rediscover their joy and purpose at the piano.

VIEW COURSE DETAILS

Meet Phillip Goltiao

Founder of Hymns With Phil | Steinway-Recognized Instructor | Award-Winning Piano Educator

Meet Phillip Goltiao

Founder of Hymns With Phil | Steinway-Recognized Instructor | Award-Winning Piano Educator

 

Phillip Goltiao is more than a skilled pianist—he’s a Spirit-led teacher with a heart for equipping others to serve.
As the creator of Hymns With Phil, he combines formal training, personal frustration, and deep faith to deliver a system that empowers students to move from hesitation to harmony.
Phil’s unique gift isn’t performance—it’s teaching. He’s here to help you play hymns with confidence, expressiveness, and purpose—even if you've struggled before.

READ PHIL'S STORY

Phillip Goltiao is more than a skilled pianist—he’s a Spirit-led teacher with a heart for equipping others to serve.
As the creator of Hymns With Phil, he combines formal training, personal frustration, and deep faith to deliver a system that empowers students to move from hesitation to harmony.
Phil’s unique gift isn’t performance—it’s teaching. He’s here to help you play hymns with confidence, expressiveness, and purpose—even if you've struggled before.

READ PHIL'S STORY

Real Stories from Real Students.

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What Makes Hymns With Phil Different?

Created Specifically for Church Pianists

Everything we teach is rooted in the real rhythms of worship life.

Worship-First Philosophy

This isn’t about performing. It’s about glorifying God with every note.

Scripture-Rooted Approach

Our lessons reflect biblical values of stewardship, service, and excellence.

Structure with Compassion

We remove confusion, overwhelm, and “I’m not good enough” with clear steps and encouragement.

SEE HOW IT WORKS
SEE HOW IT WORKS

We’re Here to Support You

Whether you're deciding which course is right for you, need help getting started, or want to share your story—we’d love to hear from you.

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We’re Here to Support You

Whether you're deciding which course is right for you, need help getting started, or want to share your story—we’d love to hear from you.

CONTACT US

You Were Made to Worship.
Let’s Grow That Gift.

Don’t let uncertainty or past frustration keep you from the joy of expressive, Spirit-filled playing. Start your journey today—your piano, your hymnal, and your heart are ready.
START WITH MASTERING HYMNS