Artists in Christian Testimony
International
National Arts in Ministry Conference
Estes
Park, Co. 2006
Conference Speakers and Workshop
Presenters
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(L-R): Byron Spradlin, Rory
Noland, Karen Covell, Karen Lafferty and
Dave Bunker
Conference Speakers
Byron Spradlin, Conference Host
and President of Artists in Christian
Testimony Int'l, arts-in-missions-&-ministry
specialist; and former Worship Pastor, Sr.
Pastor, Church Planter, Youth Pastor,
seminary professor, and lecturer in over 40
countries.
Rory Noland, Director of Heart of
the Artist Ministries, an organization
dedicated to serving artists in the church,
author of The Heart of the Artist and
Thriving as an Artist in the Church, speaker
& former Worship Pastor at Willow Creek
Community Church near Chicago.
Karen Covell, television producer,
Director of the Hollywood Prayer Network (HPN)
and co-founder and producer for JC
Productions, an independent television and
music production company. She is a member of
the Producers Guild of America, a founding
member of PREMISE, and a board member of the
Biola University Entertainment Task Force.
Karen Lafferty, songwriter ("Seek
Ye First The Kingdom of God"), music
missionary pioneer and Founder & Director of
YWAM’s Musicians for Missions International,
with teaching ministry in over 40 countries.
Dave Bunker, adjunct faculty in
Music Business at Wheaton College and
Treveca University, an author, speaker, &
pastor to the artist in Nashville, Tenn. He
offers spiritual direction and life coaching
to creatives in fields as diverse as
entrepreneurs, artists and church
leadership.
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Plus these workshop presenters:
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Scott Wesley Brown
Recording
artist, music-in-missions specialist,
songwriter, and worship pastor.
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Dave Durham
Director of The
Crucible International
A nonprofit
organization that exists to equip Christians
in the arts with a solid foundation in order
to successfully pursue their calling,
music-in-missions specialist, songwriter,
minister. |
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Larry Moshell
Director of Staff
Development
Artists in Christian
Testimony Int'l
Life-coach for creatives,
and former music ministry management with
specialty in 'the administration of arts
ministry.'
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Lee Porter
Director of the IAACT
(International Association of A.C.T.)
Worship pastor, vocal consultant and former
professional opera singer
and former music
industry executive.
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Steve Scott
Director of the Int'l CANA—Christian Artists Network
Association
A pastor at The Warehouse
Ministries Church in Sacramento, Calif.,
songwriter, and author.
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Billy Smiley
Recording artist,
producer, songwriter, mentor & worship
pastor. |
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Michele Suh
Director of Hollywood
Connect, in Hollywood, professional
musician, an arts-missionary staff with A.C.T. International. |
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Dr. Vernon Whaley
Chairman of the Department
of Music & Worship Studies and
Director of The Center for Worship at Liberty
University, music publisher, author, and
former large-church worship minister. |
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Julie Branham
Vocalist/vocal coach, pianist,
keyboard player, choral
director, worship leader,
songwriter/arranger, background
vocalist, recording artist, and
producer. |
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Jeff Morrison
Singer/Songwriter, worship
leader, missionary, youth
counselor. |
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Dr. Darrell
Bledsoe
Dr. Bledsoe earned a Bachelor of
Music degree from the University
of North Texas, a Master of
Music degree from the University
of Houston, did post-graduate
work at Texas Tech University
and received an honorary Doctor
of Music degree from Emmanuel
Baptist University. |
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