Top 5 2009 SONGWRITERS (random order)
Laney, lead singer of her band, PEARL MERCHANT, has been leading worship for over ten years. Originally from east Texas, the band moved to Lubbock, Texas, where they now lead worship for Paradigm, a university student gathering. They also lead worship for the Sunday morning college service at First Baptist Church. When not on the road, full time jobs and caring for their families keep them busy.
Taste and See - Laney Wootten
thepearlmerchantband.com
Ben is full time on staff as the Worship Director at Friends Community Church in Fairbanks, Alaska. He leads worship as well as develops worship teams for services on Sundays and throughout the week. For the past year, Ben has been in a rock group called SEARCHING FOR THE REAL, playing events around town. He and his wife have been married for six years. Ben enjoys anything that involves getting outside and being active.
NOTHING LIKE YOU - Ben Sanders
searchingforthereal.com
Dan is a Canadian-born worship leader, recording artist and composer. He serves as the worship pastor at Harvest Time Church in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dan leads two weekends out of each month and travels/tours the other two weekends. Dan enjoys anything creative like video editing and graphic design.
AMAZING - Dan Macaulay
danmacaulay.com
Tommee and his band usually lead worship at different churches each Sunday as they travel around the country. His home base is Grace Bible College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he leads worship in chapel when not on the road. Tommee will soon be hitting the road promoting his new CD. In his free time, Tommee enjoys video editing.
BEAUTIFUL GRACE - Tommee Profitt
tommeeprofitt.com
James Mark Gulley and Robert Fuller have long been close friends. James Mark has served as pastor of worship & arts at Antioch Community Church in Waco, Texas for 10 years. After serving as a missionary in eastern Europe for three years, Robert became the college worship pastor at Antioch in 2002. The two wrote "Jesus Is The Lord" in 2006 as God stoked their hearts with a fresh vision for writing songs, and in the journey of praying and watching God heal Robert's youngest son.
JESUS IS THE LORD - James Mark Gulley and Robert Fuller
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