{"id":14786,"date":"2024-06-20T10:00:44","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T09:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cmm.org.uk\/?p=14786"},"modified":"2024-06-20T10:00:46","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T09:00:46","slug":"zac-well-under-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cmm.org.uk\/index.php\/2024\/06\/20\/zac-well-under-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Zac well under way!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dear friends,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I know \u2013 you haven\u2019t heard from us since April! We have been immensely busy completing our new musical, <strong>ZAC<\/strong>.&nbsp; Read the story in Luke 19:1-11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All is going very well.&nbsp; Alison Fuggle and I have finished composing, and Annie Routley, Chris King and Tim Jones are finalising the initial backing tracks. This week we are in the studio recording vocals and choral parts.&nbsp; Rachel Moger and Alan Walker, respectively playing \u2018Jericho Resident\u2019 and \u2018Matthew, Former Tax Collector\u2019 have recorded the story links, and are real life daughter-in-law and father-in-law!&nbsp; Richard Ayres has beautifully recorded the part of Zacchaeus, and Devon Brown has done a wonderful rendering of Jesus. Is he getting type-cast?!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, <strong>ZAC<\/strong> matters:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are so grateful that many of you have contributed to the <strong>Go fund Me<\/strong> appeal to help with the cost of making the recording and music book of ZAC. But some of you might still like to help, and you can do so by using this link \u2026 . We appreciate every bit of help, large or small! Thank you so much.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Church Recording<\/strong> \u2013 Saturday the 20<sup>th<\/sup> of July 2pm to 4pm at Holy Trinity Lickey \u2013 we will teach then record some simple parts to be mixed into the final album.&nbsp; Come and be part of the project. You might even get a certificate to show you are on the CD!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Word Premiere of ZAC<\/strong> \u2013 Sat 28 September 7.30pm at Bromsgrove Baptist Church. Tickets already available \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Special offer \u2013 <strong>Music Book and CD of ZAC<\/strong> can be ordered in advance \u2026 available soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most important of all, please pray that the whole <strong>ZAC<\/strong> project may be guided by the Holy Spirit and many will be drawn closer to Jesus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some other exciting CMM dates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>22<sup>nd<\/sup> to the 28<sup>th<\/sup> of June \u2013 <strong>GREATER THAN GOLD<\/strong> music week at Beechwood Court, Conwy, North Wales \u2013 including a production in Bala (Thu 28<sup>th<\/sup>), near where Mary Jones eventually got her Welsh Bible! To join us this week or for part of the week, please call 01492 593405.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5<sup>th<\/sup> to the 6<sup>th<\/sup> of July \u2013 I\u2019m leading a <strong>WORSHIP<\/strong> conference at Ripon college Oxford (5pm Fri \u2013 5pm Sat) \u2013 this is with Christopher Landau (director of ReSource) and myself and is open to singers, musicians, leaders and enthusiastic worshippers. You can come for the 24 hours overnight, of join us from 9.30am on the Saturday. Please call or go to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Scargill <strong>PHARISEE<\/strong> week (24-31 Aug) has been sold out for months, but they have a waiting list! (01756 760500)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How about joining us for a refreshing retreat looking at <strong>DAVID AND THE PSALMS<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thornleigh, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria (8<sup>th<\/sup> to the 13<sup>th<\/sup> of September) Ring 015395 32733<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Pleasaunce, Overstrand, Norfolk (21<sup>st<\/sup> to the 25<sup>th<\/sup> of October) Ring \u2026 01263 579 212 Email: <a href=\"mailto:thepleasaunce@cehc.org.uk\">thepleasaunce@cehc.org.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Bless you all!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roger<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear friends, I know \u2013 you haven\u2019t heard from us since April! We have been immensely busy completing our new musical, ZAC.&nbsp; Read the story in Luke 19:1-11. All is going very well.&nbsp; Alison Fuggle and I have finished composing, and Annie Routley, Chris King and Tim Jones are finalising the initial backing tracks. 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