Michael W. Smith by integrity-daolyboy 2013/07/02 12:06
Michael Whitaker Smith was
born in Kenova, West
Virginia, on October 7,
1957.
He his a christian artiste,song and book writer and director. His father (Paul Smith) was an oil
refinery worker and a
caterer. He started writing songs when he was 5years.
On a particular day in 1967 he surrender and gave his life to Jesus and
he spent the remainder of
his youth with a group of
strong Christian friends.
Sadly, when entered college started experimenting with
alcohol, drugs and partying with a new group of friends.
When was 20yrs he worked as a
songwriter at Nashville and and join a band.
picture Of Michael Smith
Turning Point
He got the unrevokable turn around of his life a year later, his business on all he had sink to the boat of worldliness and recommitted
his life to Christ.
In 1981, he was signed to
Meadowgreen Music as a
staff writer. He joined Amy
Grant's band as a
keyboardist in 1982. He release his first ever album as a musician in 1983 with the help of his wife who wrote it.
Achievementr
He as won many notable DOVE and GRAMMY AWARDS in the christian category of which are(44 DOVE and 3 GRAMMIES); best song of the year, male vocalist of the year, artiste of the year among others.
He is one of the best celebrate christian artiste of this age. He was inducted into the Gospel Hall of Fame in 2009.
He founded a record label named Rocketown Records where artiste and not acts are developed.
Works
Some of his famous songs are Here I Am To Worship, Ancient Words, Draw Me Close To You, Healing Rain and other inspiring songs
His favorite hobby are: playing basketball (of which he dreamt of becoming a professional), playing keyboard and writing.
He has 22 ablums and 5 books to his name. He is happily married to Debbie Smith with 5 children.
Michael Whitaker Smith was
born in Kenova, West
Virginia, on October 7,
1957.
He his a christian artiste,song and book writer and director. His father (Paul Smith) was an oil
refinery worker and a
caterer. He started writing songs when he was 5years.
On a particular day in 1967 he surrender and gave his life to Jesus and
he spent the remainder of
his youth with a group of
strong Christian friends.
Sadly, when entered college started experimenting with
alcohol, drugs and partying with a new group of friends.
When was 20yrs he worked as a
songwriter at Nashville and and join a band.
picture Of Michael Smith
Turning Point
He got the unrevokable turn around of his life a year later, his business on all he had sink to the boat of worldliness and recommitted
his life to Christ.
In 1981, he was signed to
Meadowgreen Music as a
staff writer. He joined Amy
Grant's band as a
keyboardist in 1982. He release his first ever album as a musician in 1983 with the help of his wife who wrote it.
Achievementr
He as won many notable DOVE and GRAMMY AWARDS in the christian category of which are(44 DOVE and 3 GRAMMIES); best song of the year, male vocalist of the year, artiste of the year among others.
He is one of the best celebrate christian artiste of this age. He was inducted into the Gospel Hall of Fame in 2009.
He founded a record label named Rocketown Records where artiste and not acts are developed.
Works
Some of his famous songs are Here I Am To Worship, Ancient Words, Draw Me Close To You, Healing Rain and other inspiring songs
His favorite hobby are: playing basketball (of which he dreamt of becoming a professional), playing keyboard and writing.
He has 22 ablums and 5 books to his name. He is happily married to Debbie Smith with 5 children.
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