songwriting

Worship Rises EP Releasing July 13

Jun 10th, 2010 | By makuw | Category: songwriting, worship

I’ve recently had the privilege of being involved with a group of worship leaders who have a desire to see worship music written for and from the Canadian church.  The name of that group is Worship Rises.  Chris Vacher, Director of Worship at Orangeville Baptist Church, leads this exciting movement.  It’s exciting to see the [...]



Living Legends on YouTube – My Lyrics / Tune Question

Apr 28th, 2010 | By makuw | Category: songwriting

Back in April 2008, I submitted a video question to a new program that YouTube had introduced called Living Legends.  They were asking for questions, which they would sift through and choose to present to various music artists.  The first musicians in the series were the Rolling Stones, in particular Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.  [...]



I Will Rise

Mar 11th, 2009 | By makuw | Category: Easter, songs, songwriting

I, along with many other worship leaders around the world, am currently planning and preparing for the upcoming Easter season. We start our practices at Faith next week. There’s a song that we’ll be using in our Easter Sunday services at Faith called, “I Will Rise.” Many of you know it.



CBC’s Hockey Night In Canada Anthem Contest

Sep 4th, 2008 | By makuw | Category: blogging, songs, songwriting

Christina and I have submitted an anthem for CBC’s Hockey Night In Canada Anthem Contest … officially, Canada’s Hockey Anthem Challenge. Check it out and rate it! Thanks!