Andy Park

Andy Park, singer, songwriter, and author, began recording with Vineyard Music Group in the late 1980s.  Since then, his recordings include “The River Is Here,” “Blessed Be The Name,” “Night and Day,” and “In the Secret.”   “In the Secret” is among the top 60 songs sung in churches through North America. Andy was a contributing writer for the Compassionart CD released in January 2009, and his latest recording “Wonder Working God” was released internationally in June of 2009. Over the past two decades, Andy has been a pastoral staff member of several different Vineyard churches and has traveled to more than 25 countries to lead worship and teach on worship and other Christian topics. Andy and his wife Linda reside in Surrey, British Columbia and have eight beautiful children: Zachary, David, Michael, Jessica, Benjamin, Isaac, Ian, and Elizabeth. Linda is the home-school teacher for their children.

David Ruis

David Ruis, church planter, worship leader, and worship songwriter, resides with his wife Anita and their four children in the Los Angeles area. David and Anita have been involved with church planting and worship leading for several years now. Their last adventure before Los Angeles being in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada where they pioneered an inner-city church with the poor and addicts as a central focus from 1995 to 2002. Having penned notable worship songs such as “You’re Worthy of My Praise” and “Every Move I Make,” he recently released his latest CD, “When Justice Shines” through ION Records (ionworship.org). David has also authored two books with Regal Publishing The Worship God Is Seeking and, more recently, The Justice God Is Seeking.

Michael Larson

Michael Larson was born in 1977 and is a worship leader and songwriter with ION Records.  He is also currently a part of the worship community at First Assembly Church in Calgary, Alberta where he serves on the pastoral team.  The love of gospel music was infused in his heart at a very young age by his parents and grandparents, who were involved in music in some shape or form.  The author of the song “Freedom Reigns” continues to travel internationally as a worship leader and advocate for the child sponsorship organization Compassion.  Michael is married to Jennie and has two children, Emma and Ethan.