Primary objective is to use my skills in music, ministry, communications, and business to build relationships in order to promote the Kingdom of the Lord Jesus Christ. With the spiritual gift of encouragement I seek to challenge other believers to do the same. Desire to support missions around the world financially through building projects and direct giving to organizations.Ordained minister of the gospel with a Masters Degree in Divinity. Trained in preaching, evangelism and missions. I have used my training in the local church for close to 30 years as well as stateside and overseas mission trips. Interested in leading music in the local church as well as travel for mission work.Self-taught on piano writing worship and inspirational songs. Perform with my vocalist wife Lisa in various venues mainly for the church. Also compose instrumental piano songs and smooth jazz tunes just for fun and relaxation. Interested in providing music for worship services or special events.Have a performance degree in commercial and jazz trumpet from Belmont University. Played with big bands, orchestras, small ensembles and brass quintets. I have used this gift around the world through mission travel to Brazil, Japan, Ukraine, Italy, Austria, and West Africa. Currently play with several big band jazz groups as well as lead worship via the piano along with my wife Lisa in our local church. Particularly like the jazz solo work. Interested in performing jazz locally.Worked with various bands and vocal ensembles writing, arranging, and creating music presentations for worship in the church. Interested in working with groups and individuals to present events of this type.Specialties: Writing, worship leading, worship band leader, songwriter, trumpet player/soloist, piano player, Bible teacher, mission trip coordination and planning, evangelism training, and preaching.