CCM FORGIVEN

In 1997, Tom Knapp joined the ministry. Since all of us were primarily employed outside of music ministry, our "regular job" work commitments kept us from performing on occasion. So when Tom became part of the ministry "two is a gig" became our practice, as we could almost always schedule at least two to perform. Tom had written and started numerous songs and one afternoon Tom and I worked together and co-authored several songs. Mark also began to write songs, and the first Christian song that he wrote was "Do You Hear The Lord Talk To You?" which won a Certificate of Achievement award from Billboard Magazine. The first song the three of us wrote together was "Come As You Are" (Mark was the originator of the song concept). We began to play our original songs with other Christian praise songs that we performed as part of the ministry. We began to get requests from the residents and visitors at the care facilities for copies of our music. It seemed that the Lord was leading us toward..

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