New York's own John Cook has the hand that wields "heaven's pen".  He sits down with Conway Norwood and talks about his life and music.

When talking about Rev. Milton Biggham, we are talking about a pastor, a performer, corporate executive and a parent. And, when it comes to gospel music, there’s not a whole lot musically or otherwise that hasn’t felt his stamp and imprint. In the business for what seems like forever, he has recorded, produced, written for and performed with some of the biggest names in the music business.

Carl B: How do you define your journey from your self-titled debut, “Marvin Sapp,” through your latest release?

Pastor Marvin Sapp: Total and complete maturity. At least 12 years ago when we did our first solo project, I was kind of trying to find myself. Just really, really more or less experimenting with different aspects and style just to see where I fit. And now at 40, I kind of know who I am, and what God has called me to do, and I just try to make things in that area.

Known for her dynamic, inspiring and anointed word ministry, gospel vocalist Alice Hicks is an acclaimed singer, songwriter and speaker with a special gift of worship and exhortation.

When John Cook was 4 years old, he witnessed his father commit suicide.  This tragedy and trauma could have scarred him for life.  At 7, his mother became sick with Sarcoidosis, a potentially fatal sickness that could have been the final nail in a little boy’s hope for a life of happiness and possibility.God had a better plan.  One Sunday, John and his mother went to church.  

The Gospel Music Workshop Of America (GMWA), the world’s largest gospel music association, is excited to celebrate its 40th year. With over 30,000 delegates and growing, the GMWA will convene its Annual Board Meeting in New York City. The theme is “Life Begins at 40: New York, A New Beginning.”

A rising artist with a gift for touching the hearts and sentiments of his audience, Carl Brister has a burning desire to share the word of God through his music in hopes that people will hear encouragement and learn about a better way through Jesus Christ.

“Anyone who does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.”  - Matthew 10:38 

“If God is so real, then why isn’t He in hip-hop?” Years ago, that was a question that stumped Eddie “Substance” Cortes. Now, it’s no longer the puzzle it once was.