Worship Musician June 2020 | Page 52

if he decided to turn it that direction?” That’s something that worship leaders, we always think congregation and the Lord and here we go, but Levites worked on behalf of an entire nation of Israel, not just whoever was at their synagogue, but the bridge between God and man, man and God, as their worship leaders of that day for an entire country. It’s disappointing that someone’s right to live has even become a social issue. It shouldn’t even be an issue. I’m really grateful for what that songs done, I had no motive, there was no thought when I was writing it that I was going to be playing it in Times Square later that year, or in a room full of senators and congressmen, it’s just crazy to see what it’s done and I’m really grateful that God’s used it like that. Some of the stories that I’ve heard have just been crazy about how it’s changed people’s hearts, and how people have been moved to adopt or not have an abortion. [WM] Your newest release, All Glory, is released through Gateway Worship, and is a full-length project recorded live at CFNI just this past November. What an exceptional venue to record! Having worked at CFNI for five years I can truly say that those students are sold out for Christ, and the unique and intriguing dynamic of it all is the heavy populous of international students. Tell us about the recording and your work there with the students? [Phil] Oh, it was a dream come true. As soon as Gateway talked about or brought up the idea of doing a live record that was one of the first things I asked, “Can I do this at CFNI?” Many of us at Gateway, especially in the worship department, came from CFNI, and it’s just really a place in Texas, and really the world in general. It was a beautiful night to see all of these streams in the body of Christ come All Glory together to make a bi didn’t just come throug also came through in th the record. It was also r Fish on there as the prod work with Jason Upton a Upper Room, he’s really Room. And Lauren Mw on there. She’s incredib at Shady Grove before She has an amazing h June 2020