Difference between revisions of "Carey Grant"

From WikiChristian
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Christian Testimony)
(Christian Testimony)
Line 38: Line 38:
  
 
==Christian Testimony==
 
==Christian Testimony==
Carey, grew up listening to The Sounds of His Dad singing: Johnny Cash, Hank Williams and Hymns after Church on Sundays.   
+
Carey, grew up listening to The Sounds of His Dad singing: Johnny Cash / I Walk the Line, Hank Williams / I Saw The Light, Kitty Wells / HOnky TOnk Angels and Hymns after Church on Sundays.   
At the age of 16, Carey worked most of His week-ends in Hotels, House Parties and Wedding Halls: covering 50's, Punk,  
+
At the age of 16, Carey gigged week-ends in Hotels, House Parties and Wedding Halls: covering 50's, Punk,  
 
British, Country and Rock 'n' Blues Artists.  
 
British, Country and Rock 'n' Blues Artists.  
After Ten years, He Acquired Live Experience in Front of Small Crowds. He eventually Landed Three Big Breaks,  
+
After Ten years, He Acquired Live Experience in Front of Small Crowds which eventually Landed Three Big Breaks,  
 
The First of which he opened for an Obscure Texas Band at Barrymores, Ottawa,  
 
The First of which he opened for an Obscure Texas Band at Barrymores, Ottawa,  
 
Who sounded like: Stevie Ray Vaughn meets CCR and Who just got off Tour with The Fabuous Thunderbirds.  
 
Who sounded like: Stevie Ray Vaughn meets CCR and Who just got off Tour with The Fabuous Thunderbirds.  
 
"Omar and The Howlers."  
 
"Omar and The Howlers."  
 +
 +
A Highschool Dropout, He moved to Toronto to pursue a music carreer fully equipt with an Electric Guitar and an old stereo for a amplifier.
 +
While in Toronto He frequented bars with Live bands and Jammed with Music people who had placed Newspapaer adds.
 +
After several years He moved back home, discouraged.
 
The Second, was a Break Out of Denial.  
 
The Second, was a Break Out of Denial.  
He had an Alcohol Addiction and had dabbled and drifted away from His roots with some other Philosophys and religions that left His heart empty and void.  
+
He had an Alcohol Addiction and had dabbled and drifted away from His roots, into secularism, other philosophys and religions that left His Heart void and hardened.  
After Fighting Depression, Anxiety and Bouts with Failure; He listened to His Mother; Who prayed someday He'd meet People Who could Mentor Positive Changes in His Life.  
+
He Wrestled with Depression, Anxiety and Failure; then finally listened to His Mother; Who prayed someday He'd meet People Who could Mentor Positive Changes in His Life.  
So, He Decided to Sell His Truck and Gear and Called A.A.  
+
So, He Decided to lighten His load and Sold His Truck and Gear and Called Alcoholics Annonymous.  
He Agressivly Attended a lot of Meetings and He was able to Get Back on His Feet.  
+
He Agressivly Attended many Meetings ... { 90 meetings in 90 Days / for approx 6 years }
The Third Big Break happened in a Little Country Chapel one Spring Night, May 1990. While singing Hymns to Jesus.People sang and played gutiars.
+
during which He was able to Get Back on His Feet.  
Five or Six Songs later He Found Himself; Surrounded with an Incredibly, Awesome Peace.
+
The Third Big Break happened in a Little Country Chapel one Spring Night, May 1990. While singing Hymns to Jesus with a small group of People.
 +
He had sang Hymns before , but these people really seemed to know who they were singing to. with nothing to lose eh continued to hangout and  
 +
a half hour or so later He Found Himself; Surrounded with an Incredibly, Awesome Peace.
 
This was where He found out that,  
 
This was where He found out that,  
 
"The Lord is Real"!   
 
"The Lord is Real"!   
 
This was where He First Met "Jesus".
 
This was where He First Met "Jesus".
Now,through His own personal encounter with Jesus' forgiveness He has a little deeper knowledge what saved means.   
+
the Invisable, Supernatural Power of Jesus.
He knows that Life is not Perfect and Always a Bed of Roses. He knows That The Lord has given Him Some Amazing New Friends and a realization of how important Family is.  
+
 
He knows that The Lord is first in His life because without Him, He would not even know The Father, Son and The Holy Ghost and the new sence of Hope and Dignity He Has been given.
+
Now,through His own personal encounter with Jesus' "Forgiveness",
 +
He has a deeper knowledge what saved means.   
 +
He knows that Life is not always a Perfect Bed of Roses.  
 +
He knows That The Lord has given Him Some Amazing New Friends.  
 +
He knows that The Lord is first in His life because without his presence He wold not even have this new sence of Hope, Healing and Dignity He Has been given.
 +
He knows that tlaking is good , just talking with soemone can dismantle the smallest or biigest issue.
 +
HE knows that the Lord can take situations a step further through his Healing Power.
 +
 
Free to Fly's Raw, Spontaneous Sound is New Extention of Carey's Personality.
 
Free to Fly's Raw, Spontaneous Sound is New Extention of Carey's Personality.
 
His Hope is that; through the Music You will Encouraged, Entertained and Touched.
 
His Hope is that; through the Music You will Encouraged, Entertained and Touched.
Line 63: Line 76:
  
 
<br>
 
<br>
The more I get to know The Lord, through His Grace,Forgiveness and Mercy; I Know, Like I Know, Like I Know, that He has become  
+
The more I get to know The Lord, I Know that He has become  
 
My Greatest Friend.
 
My Greatest Friend.
 
When You feel like There is No-One Left Who will Listen to You.  
 
When You feel like There is No-One Left Who will Listen to You.  
The Lord has Time for You. He never Tires; He Has Time for You!  
+
The Lord has Time for You. He never Tires; He Has Time for You!
" To Learn more about The Lord's Peace, Please go to the following link:
+
Tlak to Him even if it seems alien to You,  He will listen ... then take time to be aware of the ways that he answers.
 +
Yes, No, or Wait. 
 +
" To Learn more about The Lord's Peace, Please go to the following "Franklin Graham link"
 +
at Carey's Web Page, in the Radio Station listings section:  
 +
Thank You
 +
Gos Bless
 +
><>
 
STEPS TO PEACE PRAYER      RADIO STATIONS LISTINGS      FRONT PAGE
 
STEPS TO PEACE PRAYER      RADIO STATIONS LISTINGS      FRONT PAGE
 
[http://www.billygraham.org/SH_StepsToPeace.asp steps to peace here].
 
[http://www.billygraham.org/SH_StepsToPeace.asp steps to peace here].

Revision as of 07:37, 22 August 2009

"A significant quote made by Carey Grant goes here".- Carey B. Grant

Carey Grant
Carey grant.jpg
RELATED TOPICS
SERMONS, ESSAYS AND OPINIONS
  • Opinion articles written by Carey Grant
CONTENTS

Carey B. Grant is a Canadian Christian involved in music ministry in Canada.

Carey B. Grant is a singer/songwriter. His music is poetic and well put together. Listerners will be encouraged, entertained and touched, through his music.

Carey has always wanted to record a CD that would capture a live feel without compromising the message that is timeless. Producer David Rashed, suggested that Carey go back to where he started in his musical journey. The result was a new CD called "Free To Fly". Some songs were inspired by dreams and flowed out quickly. Others were built out of favorite musical ideas. "Free to Fly" is a guitar driven CD that captures the many writing styles of Carey; and features: David Rashed electric and Tommy Detamore on steel guitar.


Media Service

Carey B. Grant has recorded a number of music albums including:



Carey has appeared on television programs including:

Contact

Carey B. Grant can be contacted via:

Christian Testimony

Carey, grew up listening to The Sounds of His Dad singing: Johnny Cash / I Walk the Line, Hank Williams / I Saw The Light, Kitty Wells / HOnky TOnk Angels and Hymns after Church on Sundays. At the age of 16, Carey gigged week-ends in Hotels, House Parties and Wedding Halls: covering 50's, Punk, British, Country and Rock 'n' Blues Artists. After Ten years, He Acquired Live Experience in Front of Small Crowds which eventually Landed Three Big Breaks, The First of which he opened for an Obscure Texas Band at Barrymores, Ottawa, Who sounded like: Stevie Ray Vaughn meets CCR and Who just got off Tour with The Fabuous Thunderbirds. "Omar and The Howlers."

A Highschool Dropout, He moved to Toronto to pursue a music carreer fully equipt with an Electric Guitar and an old stereo for a amplifier. While in Toronto He frequented bars with Live bands and Jammed with Music people who had placed Newspapaer adds. After several years He moved back home, discouraged. The Second, was a Break Out of Denial. He had an Alcohol Addiction and had dabbled and drifted away from His roots, into secularism, other philosophys and religions that left His Heart void and hardened. He Wrestled with Depression, Anxiety and Failure; then finally listened to His Mother; Who prayed someday He'd meet People Who could Mentor Positive Changes in His Life. So, He Decided to lighten His load and Sold His Truck and Gear and Called Alcoholics Annonymous. He Agressivly Attended many Meetings ... { 90 meetings in 90 Days / for approx 6 years } during which He was able to Get Back on His Feet. The Third Big Break happened in a Little Country Chapel one Spring Night, May 1990. While singing Hymns to Jesus with a small group of People. He had sang Hymns before , but these people really seemed to know who they were singing to. with nothing to lose eh continued to hangout and a half hour or so later He Found Himself; Surrounded with an Incredibly, Awesome Peace. This was where He found out that, "The Lord is Real"! This was where He First Met "Jesus". the Invisable, Supernatural Power of Jesus.

Now,through His own personal encounter with Jesus' "Forgiveness", He has a deeper knowledge what saved means. He knows that Life is not always a Perfect Bed of Roses. He knows That The Lord has given Him Some Amazing New Friends. He knows that The Lord is first in His life because without his presence He wold not even have this new sence of Hope, Healing and Dignity He Has been given. He knows that tlaking is good , just talking with soemone can dismantle the smallest or biigest issue. HE knows that the Lord can take situations a step further through his Healing Power.

Free to Fly's Raw, Spontaneous Sound is New Extention of Carey's Personality. His Hope is that; through the Music You will Encouraged, Entertained and Touched.



The more I get to know The Lord, I Know that He has become My Greatest Friend. When You feel like There is No-One Left Who will Listen to You. The Lord has Time for You. He never Tires; He Has Time for You! Tlak to Him even if it seems alien to You, He will listen ... then take time to be aware of the ways that he answers. Yes, No, or Wait. " To Learn more about The Lord's Peace, Please go to the following "Franklin Graham link"

at Carey's Web Page, in the Radio Station listings section: 

Thank You Gos Bless ><> STEPS TO PEACE PRAYER RADIO STATIONS LISTINGS FRONT PAGE steps to peace here.

Media Career Tips

Carey B. Grant recommends that



How to Help Carey B. Grant

You can help Carey B. Grant by supporting His music ministry through prayer. You may also view his videos. please go to the front page of CAREY's WEBSITE. Section "2" of this Wiki Christian Page and scroll down the radio listings and click the ON-LINE STORE link ... to listen to samples of and to purchase Carey's Music. Thank You ... For supporting a Canadian Christian Singer-Song Writer.

Worth Quoting from Carey B. Grant

Carey B. Grant made the following significant quotations:

  • "The Lord has Time for You; talk To Him and He will answer; even when We forget, He wont forget You!" -Carey Grant , date (Feb 10 2009)

Accolades For Carey B. Grant

People are saying the following about the life and media ministry of Carey B. Grant.

  • "It was a pleasure hearing Carey sing during the April 12, 2004 Northern Praise Ministries meeting. Carey's heartfelt lyric writing and experienced musical presentation expresses his deep love for our Lord Jesus."
    -- David M.R.D. Spencer, Past Project Leader for ChristianMedia.ca - April 12, 2004


  • "Carey B. Grant is a GREAT man of God. I have prayed with him for over 15 years. I should know! Our beloved Lord works very powerfully through him!
    -- Fr. Michael Tapajna, Intern


  • "Carey is a Rockin' Blues Guy. He has gone through life changing experiences and come out onto the other side knowing the Holy Spirit's Power ! His music is poetic and well put together. You will be encouraged, entertained and touched through his music.
    -- Michelle Sim,Founder of Northern Praise Ministries, Oakville, Ontario, Canada


  • "Your sound reminds Me alot of Danny Brooks, its gutsy and from the Heart. It's real and tells it like it is." Teresa.


  • Thank you for the Beautiful Music it has Blessed My Heart. May God continue to use You mightly.

We met at Faith Gospel Tabernacle. --Bernadine



References



Links

Links from other sources about Carey Grant's arts, music or media ministry go here.




To edit your page, please log in here and read the WikiChristian Tutorial. To create a new page, read our writing guide. Your listing here on WikiChristian indicates that you agree with our WikiChristian statement of faith.




Return to Christianity -> Christian literature, art, music and media -> Media -> Media in Canada -> Media Workers in Canada