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The Best of Italy 2016

The Best of Italy trip is now history! What an awesome time of world-class sightseeing, ministry, fellowship and extraordinary experiences together! Special thanks to Larry and Kim Harrison, Wayne and Renee Fancher, Jeff and Sarah Bennett, Mitch and Kathy Loftin, Kenneth and Kristi Martin, Loren and Anita Minnick and their incredible choirs for making this a trip we will all remember for a lifetime! What a successful trip!

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VENICE!!! One of the neatest places on the planet! Great day of world-class sightseeing and concert last night to a full house. God is at work in Venice!

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Thanks much to all for your prayers! Another extraordinary day in Monticitini and Florence with all 6 choirs. Can’t wait for tomorrow… VENICE!

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Wow!…Pisa, Lucca, concert in Monticitini…Another awesome day on THE BEST OF ITALY Ministry Trip!!! Thanks for your prayers!

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Another spectacular day on THE BEST OF ITALY ministry trip! Guided tour of Florence along with a free afternoon with much to explore, topped off with a full house tonight at a powerful concert at The San Filippo Neri Cathedral in Florence! Great job to all the conductors and singers13615011_1161359180572870_7318703654271465944_n

Another day in paradise… BEAUTIFUL Cinque Terre! With 152 of our best friends! Great to have dinner last night with all these awesome ministers of music and their wives… Larry and Kim Harrison, Jeff and Sarah Bennett, Wayne and Renée Fancher, Mitch and Cathy Loftin, Kenneth and Kristi Martin and Loren and Anita Minnick! On to Florence today!13590457_1160311720677616_2599708944406720979_n

What a day!!! 152 people flying into Rome from all across America for THE BEST OF ITALY Ministry Trip! Stopped in beautiful Siena and topped the day off by an incredible Welcome Dinner at the hotel in Montecatini! Next stop – Cinque Terre tomorrow! Thanks for your prayers!

 

 

Woodstock Worship in NYC

WOW!!! Incredible trip with great friends Scott and Millie White, Johnny and Janet Hunt and the awesome FBC Woodstock Choir and Orchestra! Extraordinary time of worship at the Carnegie Hall concert with Jason Crabb and then off the charts worship experience, singing at Brooklyn Tabernacle with Johnny Hunt preaching!  The music ministry at FBC Woodstock is alive and well! Plans are already in the works for their next ministry trip! Thanks, Scott and Millie for partnering with us in ministry to touch the world!

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New York Worship Celebration

Sheri and I had a great time last night with wonderful friends Mark and Mardi Blair and the awesome choir and orchestra from Bellevue Baptist Church doing the orientation for the New York Worship Celebration June 18th through the 23rd!
The choir and orchestra will be ministering at Carnegie Hall with Natalie Grant, Brooklyn Tabernacle, a flash mob in Times Square, a concert in Poughkeepsie and enjoying world-class sightseeing every day!
Gonna be great!

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Viva Italia!

Sheri and I had a blast doing the orientations for The Best of Italy trips this July with great friends, Larry Harrison, Jeff Bennett and Wayne Fancher from the Second Baptist Houston campuses and Brent Dyer from Champion Forest Baptist Church!
We are taking 245 folks on these 2 trips! Joining the Second Baptist choirs will be Mitch Lofton from FBC Prattville, Alabama, Kenneth Martin from FBC Milton Florida, and Loren Minnick from Foothills Baptist in Las Vegas. A bunch of great choirs and ministers of music!
Looking forward to some awesome times of ministry, fellowship and world-class sightseeing!!

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Woodstock Choir & Orchestra Orientation

Had a great time with awesome friends Scott and Millie White and the incredible FBC Woodstock Choir and Orchestra at the orientation for their Woodstock Worship NYC ministry trip June 3-7, singing at Carnegie Hall with Jason Crabb, Brooklyn Tabernacle and a flash mob in Times Square! Can’t wait!

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7th Annual Christmas in New York

Great afternoon a few weeks ago with Tempa Bader and the Crossroads Christian Church Choir in Gray Tennessee! Also great to have David Frost from Gray United Methodist Church and Susie Redmon from Boones Creek Christian Church. All three choirs are coming on the Seventh Annual Christmas in New York trip next year with Point of Grace, Charles Billingsley and Marcia Ware. Gonna be great!

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Music City Celebration

The Music City Celebration Ministry trip was here in Nashville with great friends Dr. Lavon and Wendy Gray and the extraordinary Sanctuary Choir from FBC Jackson, MS! See pics from Dinner Cruise on the General Jackson, a sightseeing tour of Nashville and a tour of The Country Music Hall of Fame. We had ministry with The Brentwood Baptist Choir and then an evening ministering at The Nashville Rescue Mission. The trip was highlighted by an extraordinary concert at the historic Ryman Auditorium with Travis Cottrell and Selah with a huge and wonderful crowd!
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Bellevue Baptist Choir & Orchestra with Natalie Grant at Carnegie Hall!

Join us for a special evening of worship with GRAMMY® nominated artist Natalie Grant and the Bellevue Choir & Orchestra at Carnegie Hall on Monday June 20, 2016 at 8:00pm. Purchase tickets online at https://goo.gl/eW5CVt and enter code ‘FOB24215’ for our 20% discount! Hope to see you there! 

Bellevue Carnegie Flyer 5.5 x 8.5

Woodstock Worship Choir & Orchestra with Jason Crabb at Carnegie Hall!

Join us for a special evening of worship with GRAMMY® award winner Jason Crabb and the Woodstock Worship Choir & Orchestra at Carnegie Hall on Saturday June 4, 2016 at 8:00pm. Purchase tickets online at https://goo.gl/XgNJjD and enter code ‘FOW24153’ for our 20% discount! Hope to see you there!

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Lone Star Tour - Day 4

Incredible day in Waco as the choir sang and ministered at all three chapel services at Baylor! Just arrived in Austin to sing at FBC Austin tomorrow night after a free day exploring Austin.

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Lone Star Tour - Day 3

Day 3 of the Lone Star tour with Frank Boggs and The Georgia Festival Chorus took us to Arborlawn United Methodist Church in Fort Worth and to my good friend Rob Veal’s church- Northview Baptist in Lewisville, TX. Off to Baylor University in the morning to sing for all three chapel services. Thanks so much for your prayers for God’s continued favor and safety!

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Lone Star Tour - Day 2

Incredible Day 2 of the Lone Star Tour with Frank Boggs and The Georgia Festival Chorus! Visited the George Bush Presidential Library and had the awesome privilege of ministering at my wonderful friend, Mike Park’s church – Green Acres Baptist Church in Tyler Texas! Had an exchange concert with The Highest Praise Seniors Choir from Green Acres and the Georgia Festival Chorus. Powerful night of worship and great fellowship!

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