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Directory of Contemporary Worship Musicians - Way of Life Literature

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Revival began under the ministry <strong>of</strong> Rodney Howard-Browne, who blasphemously calls himself “the Holy Spiritbartender.”In 2011 Green joined the Christian Classic Tour with TwilaParis, Michael Card, and <strong>Way</strong>ne Watson. Card is a mostradical ecumenist. In 1996 he produced an album (Brother toBrother) jointly with fellow CCM performer John MichaelTalbot, who is a Roman Catholic and prays to Mary andpractices yoga. Of this venture, Card testified: “Doing thisproject has enabled us to become real friends. And along theway, the denominational lines have become reallymeaningless to me, and to John, too” (CCM Magazine, July1996). Card led the singing for the “Evening <strong>of</strong> Friendship” atthe Salt Lake City Tabernacle on November 14, 2004. ecrowd was composed <strong>of</strong> Mormons and “evangelical”Christians <strong>of</strong> various stripes. Card said that “he doesn’t seeMormonism and evangelical Christianity as opposed to eachother; they are more like the two ends <strong>of</strong> a long thread -- part<strong>of</strong> the same thing.” He said, “e older I get, I guess the moreI want to integrate everything. I think it’s more important tobe faithful than right” (“Songwriter puts faith to music andverse,” Deseret Morning News, Nov. 16, 2004).is is Steve Green’s very dangerous crowd. ough he ismore doctrinally conservative than many <strong>of</strong> the CCM artists,Green’s ecumenical philosophy and his associations arebridges to the treacherous waters <strong>of</strong> evangelicalism. (See thebook Biblical Separatism and Its Collapse for extensivedocumentation <strong>of</strong> the treacherous waters. It is available as afree eBook download from the <strong>Way</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Life</strong> web site.)Gungor, MichaelMichael Gungor (b. 1980) is the founder <strong>of</strong> the Gungorcontemporary worship band. His first album was publishedin 2002 by Integrity Music. His song “Beautiful ings” wasnominated for Best Gospel Song at the Grammy awards in160

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