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Al Denson

Albert Wray Denson (born May 13, 1960, in Starkville, Mississippi), more commonly known as Al Denson, is a contemporary Christian music artist and a Christian radio and television show host. Image File history File links Al-denson. ... Image File history File links Al-denson. ... May 13 is the 133rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (134th in leap years). ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... Starkville is a city in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States. ... Contemporary Christian Music (or CCM) is a genre of popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith. ... Christian radio is a radio format that focuses on transmitting programming with a Christian message. ...

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Biography

Denson first became well-known for his involvement with contemporary Christian music. As of 2005, he has written 19 songs that reached the top 10 on Christian radio charts nationwide. He has seven songs that reached the #1 position on the Christian radio charts: "Peace Be Still", "Shine Out the Light", "To Forgive", "Be the One", "Take Me to the Cross", "Be", and "Come and Fill This Place". In addition, he has been nominated for five Dove Awards, and he won Song of the Year. He has been a featured performer for Billy Graham's and Franklin Graham's crusades and also for Dawson McAllister Ministries. 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Dove Awards, created in 1969 by the Gospel Music Association to honor the outstanding achievements in contemporary Christian and gospel music, are held annually in Nashville, Tennessee. ... Billy Graham, April 1966 Rev. ... Image:FranklinGraham. ...


Denson also hosts a weekly television show called The Al Denson Show, which is aired on Trinity Broadcasting Network, Daystar, and INSP, as well as among the 36 channels on the Sky Angel nationwide direct-to-home satellite TV service. He has since also started a program called The Parent Factor, a radio show geared towards parents. The Trinity Broadcasting Network, or TBN, is the largest Christian (and largest religious) television network in the world. ... The word Daystar can mean: Daystar, a company that used to manufacture Apple Macintosh clones. ... INSP can refer to A short form of Inspector INSP Network, a Christian cable network. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...


In addition, Denson developed a line of curriculum for school children in the United States, which teaches character education and emphasizes instilling good character qualities in children. In education, a curriculum (plural curricula) is the set of courses and their contents offered by an institution such as a school or university. ...


Denson currently resides in Dallas, Texas.      Nickname: Big D Location in the state of Texas Country United States State Texas Counties Dallas, Collin, Denton, Kaufman, and Rockwall Mayor Laura Miller Area    - City 997. ...


Discography

Albums

  • Al Denson (1989)
  • Be the One (1990)
  • The Extra Mile (1992)
  • Reasons (1993)
  • Do You Know This Man? (1995)
  • Take Me to the Cross (1997)
  • Reunion Praise (1998)
  • Tabula Rasa (1998)
  • From This Day On (2000)
  • Awakening the Heart of Worship (2000)
  • With One Voice (2003)
  • Amazing Love (2005)

1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Videos

  • The Extra Mile (1992)
  • Reasons (1994)
  • INSP Live Television Special (1994, INSP Exclusive)
  • An Evening of Praise with Al Denson (2000)

1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ...

External links

  • Official website

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Christian Lyrics - Al Denson Biography, Discography (463 words)
Al's much-publicized, near-death experience in the crash of a small aircraft in 1994, led to a rare insight about the tenuous nature of earthly life.
In early 1998, Al came to a crucial crossroads in his career, and the course he chose has already had a life-changing effect on his life and calling.
A series of enthusiastically-received high school concerts left Al feeling that the Lord was not only smiling on his efforts, but in fact leading him down a new pathway in music and ministry.
Al Denson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (255 words)
Albert Wray Denson (born May 13, 1960, in Starkville, Mississippi), more commonly known as Al Denson, is a contemporary Christian music artist and a Christian radio and television show host.
Denson also hosts a weekly television show called The Al Denson Show, which is aired on Trinity Broadcasting Network, Daystar, and INSP, as well as among the 36 channels on the Sky Angel nationwide direct-to-home satellite TV service.
In addition, Denson developed a line of curriculum for school children in the United States, which teaches character education and emphasizes instilling good character qualities in children.
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