TSC Music Radio Podcast: Music with a Mission

Daniel Steele Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:00:00 -0400

Daniel Steele, of Hope Center Arts, is a musician and producer whose creativity knows no limit. He shares the process of producing Sam Cintron’s Standing in Babylon CD and theatrical concert, as well as his own EP release entitled Product.

Vince and Megan Edmund Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:00:00 -0400

Vince and Megan Edmund are worship leaders who have moved beyond disappointment in the church to form the music and outreach ministry, Rockin’ the Nations. On Music with a Mission, they share their journey, and songs from Rockin’ the Nations debut CD New Tomorrow.

Dave Edwards Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 02:00:00 -0400

Worship leader and multi-instrumentalist Dave Edwards has a heart to build unity among Christians, and to equip worshippers both musically and spiritually. He shares his testimony, his vision, his musical expertise and some original songs on Music with a Mission.

Mandy Zech and Friday Night Worship Team Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 02:00:00 -0400

At the end of each week, Times Square Church congregants are invited to lay down their burdens and feed on God’s word during Pastor William Carrol’s Friday Night Teaching Series. Mandy Zech leads the team of musicians and singers who set the atmosphere of worship for this class each week. On Music with a Mission they discuss the challenges and rewards of serving in this particular area of music ministry.

Music with a Mission Live Highlights

TSC Music — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 02:00:00 -0400

Our guests have recorded some great moments of worship and original songs live in the studio during their podcast interviews. Take a listen back to some of the best live music from the past year and a half of Music with a Mission.

Craig Crawford Players Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Saxophonist Craig Crawford returns to Music with a Mission, along with his band, the Craig Crawford Players. These seasoned musicians share wisdom learned along the 25 year journey playing together as a Christian jazz band.

Hymns to Him 3: Christmas Edition

TSC Music — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Music with a Mission continues a month-long celebration of Christmas with this third installment of the Hymns to Him series. Greg Thomas, Misty Quinn, and Jessi Carrasco discuss the stories behind listeners' favorite Christmas Hymns including O Come All Ye Faithful, What Child is This, and O Holy Night.

Male Praise Chorus Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 02:00:00 -0400

There is nothing quite as captivating as 150 male singers declaring the wonders of God in thunderous harmony! By popular demand, TSC Music has once again formed an all Male Praise Chorus (MPC) to minister with a big band at the upcoming production entitled Merry Gentlemen. Representatives of the MPC share what it has meant to them to sing and fellowship as part of this unique ministry, and give a preview of what we can expect to hear during the production.

Christmas Playlist

TSC Music — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Music with a Mission offers you an entire set of Christmas music to get you in the holiday spirit! Enjoy this selection of some of our seasonal favorites, recorded live during Christmas services at Times Square Church.

Christmas in Times Square

TSC Music — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 02:00:00 -0400

TSC Music kicks off the holiday season with music from our very own seasonal album, entitled Christmas in Times Square. Co-producers Greg Thomas and Clay Bogan discuss the process of collaborating and recording this collection of brand new songs and fresh arrangements of Christmas classics.

Hymns to Him 2

TSC Music — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Amazing Grace, It is Well with My Soul, and How Great Thou Art remain some of the most beloved hymns of the church. Greg Thomas discusses the stories behind these and other favorites with Misty Quinn and Jessi Carrasco on this second installment of the Hymns to Him series.

Missions Office Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 02:00:00 -0400

The staff of TSC Missions is comprised of musicians, singers, and highly creative people. Though their day-to-day responsibilities are mostly administrative, they are known around the church office for breaking out in spontaneous worship sessions. They discuss the integral role that music plays in their work and share some live worship and original tunes on Music with a Mission.

Sammy Levine Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Can Jesus be found in New York City? Multimedia journalist Sammy Levine is co-founder of Redeem the City, an online ministry dedicated to answering that question through documentaries, interviews and photography. On Music with a Mission, Sammy shares how God is working throughout the city, particularly in the areas of music and culture.

The Great Commission in a Digital World

TSC Music — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 02:00:00 -0400

God has entrusted every ministry of the church, from generation to generation, with the same mission: to go and make disciples of all nations. In his teaching from the recent TSC Music ministry workshop, musician and missionary Juha Antturi reminds us of the big picture of the advancement of the kingdom of God, from the early church through the 21st century.

Vocal Workshop

TSC Music — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Choir director and worship leader Michelle Margiotta teaches a class on vocal technique, from the recent TSC Music Ministry Workshop. Her practical instruction on breath support, the importance of vowel placement and inflection is a must listen for singers, choir members and worship leaders.

Spirited & Spiritual Praise

TSC Music — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 02:00:00 -0400

If worship is lively and spirited, does that make is spiritual? What kind of praise is honorable to God? Choir Director and Worship Leader Dorian Johnson teaches on the topic Spirited & Spiritual Praise, from the recent TSC Music ministry workshop.

Hymns to Him

TSC Music — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Guest host Greg Thomas discusses the stories behind some of the most enduring hymns of the church with worship leader Misty Quinn. Features traditional and contemporary arrangements of such hymns as Victory in Jesus, I Am Thine O Lord and I Must Tell Jesus.

SoulCry Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 02:00:00 -0400

With a love for God and their generation, the up and coming worship band SoulCry are defining a new genre in Christian music. They discuss and play their “urban worship” music live on Music with a Mission.

Benny Prasad Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Once considered useless and a shame to his family, Benny Prasad has become a world class musician and missionary. A blessing to the nations, he holds the world record for travelling to every country on earth in the fastest time. This “musicianary” shares his story of transformation and his unique musical gift on Music with a Mission.

Warren Carr Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 02:00:00 -0400

After three years on the mission field in Zambia, former TSC Music worship leader and choir director Warren Carr catches up with Music with a Mission. He shares his personal testimony, his thoughts on ministry and a song in one of the many languages native to Zambia.

Karen Davis Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Through the ministry of Kehilat HaCarmel in Israel, God is reconciling Jews and Arabs in Christ, and raising up a people who will literally worship through the battle. Messianic Jewish worship leader and songwriter Karen Davis shares her stories of God’s faithfulness and protection, and the songs he’s given her in the rhythms of the Middle East.

Open Forum

TSC Music — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Greg Thomas, Michelle Margiotta, Vicki Griffin and David Ham discuss a variety of topics concerning music ministry including: ministry vs. industry, genres in Christian music, and community choirs.

Freddy Rodriguez Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Worship leader and recording artist Freddy Rodriguez takes a break from recording his sophomore album to share his journey of faith and the stories behind his songs. He gives a live taste of what we can expect on his upcoming recording “You Saved the Day.”

YAM Worship Team Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Members of the Times Square Church Young Adult Ministry (YAM) worship team and band discuss the role music and worship play in their lives and ministry.

Harry Vaughn Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Drummer, singer, writer, arranger and podcast engineer Harry Vaughn steps out from behind the mixing board to be this week’s guest on Music with a Mission. He reflects on his journey from his roots in a Harlem storefront church to Times Square Church in-house musician.

Andrew Fynn Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 02:00:00 -0400

All the way from Ireland, songwriter Andrew Fynn joins Music with a Mission in our first-ever podcast via Skype. Andrew shares the stories behind his heartfelt worship songs, inspired along the journey from rugby player in South Africa to worship leader in Ireland.

Worship Through the Battle Part 2

TSC Music — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 02:00:00 -0400

In this second installment Greg Thomas discusses these relevant and thought provoking questions from the Friday Night Bible School class entitled “Worship Through the Battle”: How do you prepare for battle? Where is your focus during the battle? What are some realistic expectations when you come out of the battle?

Worship Through the Battle Part 1

TSC Music — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Greg Thomas recaps his recent Friday Night Bible School class on the topic Worship Through the Battle – when you don’t like where you are, when you can’t hear the music and when you just can’t sing the song.

Sam Cintron Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Sam Cintron of Hope Center Arts uses music, storytelling, drama, dance, video, fine art and performance art to spread the Gospel. His Christian theatrical concert “Standing in Babylon” is the focus of this first podcast of Music with a Mission: Season 2. Features music from the CD “Standing in Babylon” and insight from Pastor Leigh Piatt-Gonzales of The Hope Center in Jersey City, NJ.

Music with a Mission Anniversary Podcast

TSC Music — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 02:00:00 -0400

TSC Music celebrates the one year anniversary of Music with a Mission. Join us as we highlight 52 weeks on the air and a preview of where the Lord is taking our programming.

Ivory McDonald & Patrick Andy Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Times Square Church Youth Praise Choir member Ivory McDonald shares her testimony and journey with the Lord. She gives Music with a Mission a sneak preview of her upcoming CD, with three original songs, produced by bassist Patrick Andy. Features Ivory ministering live acapella!

Live Songwriting Session

TSC Music — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Music with a Mission takes you behind the scenes of a live songwriting session at Times Square Church. Join us as we explore the process of prayer, brainstorming and the meshing of musical gifts to create songs glorifying the Lord. Features orginal songs from TSC Music, including spontaneous new melodies.

Worship Leaders Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 02:00:00 -0400

How do you prepare to lead a congregation of thousands in praise and worship? How do you follow the Holy Spirit’s leading? Host Derek Davis discusses these and other issues with the worship leaders of Times Square Church.

APC & YPC Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 02:00:00 -0400

It’s the largest group of podcast guests to date! Music with a Mission drops in on rehearsal with the 200 members of the combined Adult & Youth Praise Choirs of Times Square Church. They discuss the challenges and rewards of serving in Music Ministry, and much more.

Andrew Hoglund & Ulrich Rice Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 02:00:00 -0400

This week's podcast features two more members from the TSC band of musicians. Trumpeter Andrew Hoglund and saxophonist Ulrich Rice share their roles as musicians during worship and their life changing experiences walking with the Lord.

Gary Anglin Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 02:00:00 -0400

This week's podcast is an incredible testimony of faith, healing and ultimately victory. Listen to veteran praise and worship leader Gary Anglin's amazing story, including songs from his new CD “I'm Healed”.

Jukka Palonen Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 27 May 2011 02:00:00 -0400

As a pianist, arranger and co-producer, Jukka Palonen was an instrumental part of many TSC Music recordings including “Day by Day”, “We Proclaim Him” and “Petey Yikes!”. On Music with a Mission, he discusses these projects and his current work as music director for The Springs Church in Colorado.

David Wilkerson Memorial Service

TSC Music — Fri, 20 May 2011 02:00:00 -0400

This second part of TSC Music's tribute to our Founding Pastor David Wilkerson features excerpts from the memorial service held in his honor at Times Square Church on May 14, 2011.

In Memoriam: Rev. David Wilkerson, May 19, 1931 – April 27, 2011

TSC Music — Fri, 13 May 2011 02:00:00 -0400

TSC Music Radio celebrates and remembers our late Founding Pastor David Wilkerson.

TSC Music Staff Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 06 May 2011 02:00:00 -0400

The work of Times Square Church’s Music Department goes beyond a few choir rehearsals and weekly services. Join us as we go behind the scenes of TSC Music, exploring every facet of what makes this ministry work.

Christian Music Then & Now

TSC Music — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 02:00:00 -0400

This week's podcast surrounds the evolution of Christian Music, then and now. Derek Davis chats with Dorian Johnson and Greg Thomas about the amazing stories associated with classic hymns, gospel standards and contemporary Christian music today.

Live Worship 3

TSC Music — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Times Square Church Live Worship 3 is featured this week, as two of the worship leaders involved in the project share their experiences walking with the Lord. Also enjoy several worship songs from this powerful musical offering from TSC.

Is Christian Drama Effective?

TSC Music — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Can a play, movie or skit lead someone to Christ? How effective is drama in ministry? What about the quality of Christian drama? Those questions and more are explored this week. A panel of believers with backgrounds in stage production and film express their views. Also hear a brief synopsis of the upcoming Times Square Church Easter production "Sent by God".

Who is Qualified?

TSC Music — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 02:00:00 -0400

What qualifies a person for ministry? Is talent enough? Derek Davis, Greg Thomas and Dorian Johnson discuss the biblical qualifications one must have in order to lead or serve in various areas of ministry, including music ministry. Also hear views expressed on the TSC Music Facebook page.

SYP Band Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 02:00:00 -0400

The SYP Band discuss challenges they face as young Christian musicians. They also share what they feel is their purpose for involvement with “The Gate” and hopes for the future. Greg Thomas and Vicki Griffin join them to share some insight and encouragement. A must listen for young musicians serving in the church.

What is Worship?

TSC Music — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Music with a Mission's first panel discussion addresses the question What is Worship? Some Christians believe worship is praising God through music alone. Some believe worship is confined to the church. Join Greg Thomas, Lisa Camme and Michelle Margiotta as they discuss those and other related topics. Also, listen to your views from the TSC music facebook page.

Alec Stevens Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 02:00:00 -0400

As an illustrator, guitarist and songwriter, Alec Stevens is an artist who uses his gifts to reach others with the gospel of Jesus Christ. He chats with Derek Davis about his journey as a Christian, and his involvement in music ministry. Features several live versions of his original songs.

Terrance Kitchings Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Derek Davis discusses the history of gospel music – from traditional to contemporary and crossover – with veteran keyboardist and music minister, Elder Terrance Kitchings.

Memo & Jacquelene Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 04 Mar 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Can any rhythmic structure be offered up as praise to God? Father-daughter percussion duo Memo and Jacquelene Acevedo discuss keeping Christ first in their music. Includes a live percussion lesson featuring Derek Davis on the congas.

Ben Hughes Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Guitarist, songwriter, and ChildCry Director Ben Hughes talks music and missions with host Derek Davis. Features a live rendition of his song "70 Strangers".

Lorenzo Fragala Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 02:00:00 -0400

From the drug-infested streets of Athens, Greece to homeless shelters in New York City, Lorenzo Fragala worships with a sincere heart for God and man. Hear Derek's interview with this guitarist whose life truly exemplifies Music with a Mission.

Scott Cumberbatch Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Young in years but very experienced in music ministry, singer/pianist Scott Cumberbatch voices his opinion on a variety of topics in Christian music. Scott talks with Derek about the purpose of Gospel award shows, Inspirational verses Gospel music and more. Features live keyboard renditions from Scott.

Craig Crawford Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Derek speaks with saxophonist extraordinaire Craig Crawford, who has minister the gospel with his saxophone for over two decades. Craig speaks to the misnomer that Christian musician can’t play music in any other venue except church. Does a Christian garbage man only pick up garbage at the local church?

Greg Thomas Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Music Director, composer, song-writer, and worship leader Greg Thomas talks to Derek Davis about life and ministry. What comes first, ministry or family? Can God find glory in disappointment and betrayal? Hear about these and more this week in Music With a Mission

Yolanda Johnson Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Classical Opera is not known for its Christian musical influence, yet there is one who has found a niche in using her classical style to draw souls unto Christ. Yolanda F. Johnson chats with Derek Davis about her unique gift in the unique genre of Opera.

Todd Williams Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Can we praise God, the creator of all things, listening to beautiful instrumental music written by secular artists? Is it in the arrangement of the song or in the intent of the heart of the listener? Or does it have to do with personal conviction? Saxophonist and former Director of TSC Music Ministry Todd Williams talks about whether purely instrumental music can inspire our praise to God.

Damaris Carbaugh Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 02:00:00 -0400

Can God find glory in Christian music produced with pride and wrong motives? Singer-Evangelist Damaris Carbaugh talks about her journey from singing for the crowd to truly singing for God. She encourages those feeling far from God to come back to His word, for He who began a good work in you will surely complete it.

Music With a Mission 2010 Year in Review with Greg Thomas

TSC Music — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 02:00:00 -0400

God has done great things in the Music With a Mission podcast in the year 2010. Hear about the different genres, artists, and topics we hosted and talked about. From David Ham's Spoken Word, to Dave Boyer's Big Band and others, take a listen at how God exceeded our expectations and made this podcast his very own.

TSC Christmas Production "All Cry Glory"

TSC Music — Fri, 24 Dec 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Listen to the awe inspiring story of Simeon, Anna, and others as they witness the arrival of Jesus Christ. Experience this live recording of the 2003 Times Square Church dramatic presentation of “All Cry Glory.” Featuring the original songs “Messiah Come,” “The Wonderlove of God,” and more. Be blessed in this Christmas season, for the Messiah has indeed come.

Dave Boyer Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Can God work through all genres of music? What about Swing music? Big Band singer Dave Boyer talks about his life and musical career before he met Christ, and the new life and music ministry that he has found in Christ. Listen as he encourages you to walk in the supernatural in the midst of the chaos and enjoy this season of celebration of the birth of Christ.

Clay Bogan Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 10 Dec 2010 02:00:00 -0400

When producing Christian music, what is more effective in reaching the people: catchy lyrics or the simplicity of the Gospel? Should Christians listen to secular music? Listen as keyboardist and producer Clay Bogan talks about these and other issues that musicians face when producing music for the church and in the secular industry.

Pastor Carter talks about the album “Where Christmas Never Ends”

TSC Music — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Is Christmas the same today as it was years ago? Is it possible to live in a place where Christmas is forever? TSC Senior Pastor Carter Conlon talks about Christmas as a time of joy, friends, kindness, and forgiveness… he shares the story behind the album “Where Christmas Never Ends.”

Chris & Andie Monteleone Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 26 Nov 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Former Broadway actors Chris & Andie Monteleone, a husband and wife team who have used musical theater as their mission field, are a true testimony that God is a miracle worker. Listen as they share how God used them to touch the lives of their coworkers in show business.

Rebecca Jackson & John Wineglass Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 19 Nov 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Violinist Rebecca Jackson & Pianist John Wineglass join their musical gifts to create worship that albeit purely instrumental, is the tool they use to spread the word about Christ.

Juha & Paivi Antturi Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 12 Nov 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Juha Antturi and wife Paivi personify the concept of music with a mission. They talk about how missions and worship have the same goal: reaching the people to bring them back to a place of worshiping The One true God. Features Finish music directed and composed by the Antturi family.

Mark Rogers Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 05 Nov 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Poet & spoken word artist Mark Rogers’ formula for a good poem: truth & flavor. His message to young artists: don’t let the skill precede the message. Listen as he talks about how he had to “go to prison to be set free from prison” and how Jesus broke his hardheadedness to rebuild him.

Dale Van Rensalier Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Did you know that doing what you are good at to the best of your ability glorifies God? What about good singers who use church as a performance platform? Former R&B musician and now Gospel Choir Director Dale (Skip) Van Rensalier talks about humbleness and excellency in using our God-given gifts.

Dana Reed Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 22 Oct 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Dana Reed uses music to introduce children to the love of Christ. Listen as he encourages all people, big and small, to be successful in anything they put their hands to—doing what God calls you to do, exactly the way He told you to do it. He exhorts those who have a vision to minister to children to use the skill God has given you to deliver his love; after all, it’s not about the art, it’s about the heart!

Lain Gray Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 02:00:00 -0400

London-bred singer-songwriter Lain Gray chats with Derek Davis about his experience as a Christian artist working in the secular music industry. Features songs from his two UK releases, Brother Soul and New Sounds of Worship.

Patrick Andy Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Bass guitarist and songwriter Patrick Andy chats with Derek Davis about life in Madagascar. He talks about how he journeyed to New York as a musician and how God was with him along the way.

Tiffany Thompson Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Being forced to make a life or death decision, actress, singer-songwritter, and worshiper Tiffany Thompson chooses the life of her daughter. Tiffany composes and sings a song on-the-spot for her daughter, whom she appropriately named Zoe (Greek for life). This is a must-hear for those who find it difficult to sing through uncertainty and hardship in life.

David Ham Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 24 Sep 2010 02:00:00 -0400

The former director of TRUCE, David Ham, talks about his life journey and his passion for performing arts, hip-hop, and inner-city youth. Listen to him as he assures you that as long as you separate yourself from the culture, the attitude, and the lifestyle of Hip-Hop, God can and will be glorified. You’ll be able to swing your ministry tool with the same aggression that hip-hop has but for His purposes.

Sita & Jacob Steele Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 17 Sep 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Described as “anointed and organic”, Sita & Jacob are a husband and wife team whose only formula for reaching the unsaved is “to be real”. Their music extends a call to open our hearts to experiencing “love in its purest state,” Jesus, who is Sita & Jacob’s inspiration for using their gift as a way to reach those who need healing and redemption.

Michelle Margiotta Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 02:00:00 -0400

The latest member of the TSC Worship Leaders, Michelle Margiotta shares how her journey through music has taught her that the most important part of worship is not based on skill or what you can do for God, but based on the state of your heart. Songs featured on this podcast include the title track to her album State of Heart, Identity Crisis, You'll Carry Me, along with live acoustic performances of the songs Created to Worship and You Are My King. This is a great listen for anyone who's questioning the "realness" of a life in Christ.

Vicki Griffin Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Singer-songwriter and worshipper Vicki Griffin reveals how her heart for worship comes from a place of knowing that she hasn't always gotten things right in her life, but has learned from those experiences, and translated those lessons into songs she's written about God's goodness and promises for us all. Songs featured on this podcast include A New Song, As It Pleases You, You Are Our God, Let Your Glory Fill This Place, That's Reason Enough, and a never been released song entitled For Thy Goodness Sake.

Ilya Wilson Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Poet Ilya Wilson chats with Derek Davis about the relationship between the Christian hip hop movement and spoken word. She also shares her writing process and the stories behind some of her favorite poems. Features live recitations of No More, Remember Lot's Wife, and Portrait of a Soldier - a "must hear" for anyone feeling lukewarm or discouraged in their walk with God.

Rafael Ruppert Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Singer-songwriter and worship leader Rafael Ruppert talks with Derek Davis about his ministry and his music. He tells of God’s faithfulness through losing his voice while recording his debut CD, How I Know, proceeds of which fund ChildCry, the ministry of Times Square Church that feeds hungry children. Features live performance of The Lord Is Passing By and You Alone.

Kate Conlon Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Kate Conlon talks with Derek Davis about her journey as a pastor's daughter who walked away from God in order to find Him again, and the songs she wrote and recorded along the way. She also discusses the issue of compromise in the music industry and her decision to use proceeds from the sale of her music to support ChildCry, the ministry of Times Square Church that feeds hungry children.

Pastor Carter Conlon Interview

TSC Music — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Pastor Carter Conlon chats with host Derek Davis about his heart for worship, music as a ministry tool, and some of the stories behind the songs on his three CDs. Features a live acoustic version of the song "I Love You Jesus" as he originally wrote it.

What is Music With a Mission?

TSC Music — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 02:00:00 -0400

Gregory Thomas and a new host Derek Davis introduce some of the controversial issues that will be tackled in the weekly TSC Music podcast, such as: What is Music with a Mission? Can music ministry and music industry coexist? What is pure worship? Features original music from Times Square Church and a sneak peek of what you'll be hearing on upcoming podcasts.