Worship & Warfare Conference, September 22-24, 2008
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John Mark & Sarah McMillan are songwriters, worship leaders and artists with a passion to see the Lord move through creative expression. They served on staff at MorningStar Ministries in Charlotte, NC for 3 years. In 2006 they left to establish what is now Worship Arts Revival, a ministry that works with artists and worshipers around the world to impact their communities. In 2008 he released "The Medicine," the followup CD to "Hope Anthology Volume 1" and "The Song Inside The Sounds of Breaking Down."
Sarah McMillan grew up in Vidalia GA, a rural southern town famous for sweet onions. Her passion for worship and the arts swelled in the late 90's while touring North and South America with performance companies like Ben and Robin Pasley's "Enter the Worship Circle". Relocating to North Carolina in 2000, she began to write and sing her own unique variety of sweet, rootsy material. Sarah recently released her debut album, "Under Your Bright Wings". John Mark and Sarah have led worship, spoken, and performed extensively across the US, throughout Europe and in South America. Songs they've written are being sung by communities around the world and have been recorded by several artists and worship leaders. |
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Suzy Wills Yaraei co-led the Worship Department of MorningStar Ministries with Leonard Jones for eight years. Her three CD's Simple, Shining and Spin are powerful tools for worshipers. Suzy's greatest desire in ministry is to help free people to worship God with abandon and discover who they are in Christ. Suzy and her husband, Kamran, have started an exciting new ministry which you can read all about on their new web site: www.HolySpiritAdventures.org |
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Mark Mathis is a new-folk and Americana singer from North Carolina who crafts thoughtful musical commentaries on life, love and politics. His solo cd, We Both Was Young, mixes simple but affecting poetry with inspired melodies and warm, acoustic production. |
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Leonard Jones Leonard Jones is the head of the worship department for MorningStar Ministries in Fort Mill, South Carolina. He is a multi-instrumentalist and is trained in classical music and jazz. Leonard spends most of his time leading worship, writing music, producing CDs for MorningStar and few other people, and training up-and-coming worship leaders at the MorningStar School of Worship. |
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Dr. Lance Wallnau is a dynamic teacher with a unique and powerful gift for imparting the Word of God. His anointed messages are remembered years afterwards because he captivates his audiences by humor, illustrations, drawings, and fresh vocabulary which penetrates deep into the heart with incredible authority, clarity, and personal application. Lance's prophetic teaching helps people see a clearer path into transformation. His unique style and humor is designed to keep you smiling so it isn't too painful when the truth hits home. Such high intensity in the Holy Spirit, accompanied by his pointed, colorful delivery, and use of diagrams and instruments enable him to impact his audiences and clients worldwide. His teaching is an unforgettable experience. |
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Robin McMillan served as the Senior Pastor of MorningStar Fellowship Church in Fort Mill, South Carolina for the past 10 years. He believes that the next Great Awakening of the American church is already in its infancy. His passion is to awaken her to the power of the Spirit and enable believers to discover how to access the realm of the heavens and enjoy the presence and power of God. With a unique preaching style, prophetic giftings, and a desire for a release of God's power, outpourings of the Holy Spirit and demonstrations of power often accompany his ministry. Robin and his wife, Donna, have four grown children, two who are married, and one grandchild. |
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Rick Joyner is the founder and executive director of MorningStar Ministries and Heritage International Ministries and is the Senior Pastor of MorningStar Fellowship Church. He is the author of more than forty books, including The Final Quest, A Prophetic History, and Church History. He is also the president of The Oak Initiative, an interdenominational movement that is mobilizing thousands of Christians to be engaged in the great issues of our times, being the salt and light that they are called to be. Rick and his wife, Julie, have five children: Anna, Aaryn, Amber, Ben, and Sam. |