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Calvin Bridges
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Last update: 11/26/10 11:28:57
Account: Featured Artists
Location: AMERICA NORTH: USA: Illinois (IL)
Signed up: 20 Sep 2007 02:33 PM
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Genre: Contemporary Christian
Influences: James Cleveland
Website: http://iammusiconline.com
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Biography
Calvin Bridges is Anointed by GOD to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
At age seven Calvin met the Lord and was baptized into the faith with a great love for the LORD Jesus Christ. He is, chosen to do a work for the Master.
The LORD has anointed Reverend Calvin Bridges to teach Praise and Worship seminars, and perform Gospel music throughout the world. After studies at Southern Theological Seminary, Chicago State University, and Kennedy King Community College, in 1982, he was ordained into the Gospel ministry at the Faith Tabernacle Baptist Church, Chicago, Illinois where he served as Associate Minister and Minister of Music, 1979-1999. On August 18, 2000 Bridges was ordained an Elder in the Churches of God In Christ by Bishop William H. Bonner of the Sixth Jurisdiction of Illinois, and currently serves as worship leader and staff minister at Christ Community Church, Dolton IL.
With a passion for the Gospel and compassion for people of all walks of life, God has appointed Calvin to minister in twelve countries including crusades in Antigua, Jamaica, Kenya, Norway, and Sweden. In addition to numerous recordings, television and radio appearances,
honors also include composing Gospel music favorites, “Chosen”, “I Can Go To God In Prayer”, and “Spread The Word”(Grammy nominated). Bridges is also the recipient of two of Gospel music’s most coveted Stellar Awards.
Calvin Bridges is founder of Chicago Praise Ministries, a non-profit Gospel music arts organization and in 1991 he formed the Chicago Praise Ensemble. God has given him the vision to spread the awareness of the Gospel through music throughout the world. Whether in seminars, workshops, festivals, concerts or crusades, he endeavors to promote and provide educational training to all peoples in the Word of God using the Gospel music/Praise & Worship art form.
