John Wilds

John Wilds is an American contemporary Christian musician, worship leader, songwriter, and recording artist. He began playing piano at age six and started leading worship at age 17. Wilds has served in local church ministry for over 20 years, spending more than 12 of those years as the worship pastor at Calvary Christian Center in Ormond Beach, Florida.

In 2021, Wilds joined the Bethel Music Collective. He currently serves as the Worship Pastor at Legacy Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee, and resides in Daytona Beach, Florida, with his wife, Natalie, and their three children.

As a recording artist, Wilds was featured on the album Simple (2022) with the song “Forever Be Praised.” He contributed three songs—“Way Maker,” “Alpha And Omega,” and “You Are Holy”—to Jesus Image’s JESUS (Live) project in 2022. The following year, his song “Our King Jesus (Holy)” appeared on Come Up Here, and in 2024 he released “Show Me Your Face (Spontaneous)” on Moments: Wait (Live). In 2025, Wilds released the EP I Want Jesus (Live).