Revelation 19:6 "Then I heard what sounded like a great multitude, like the roar of rushing waters and like loud peals of thunder, shouting: "Hallelujah!  For our Lord God Almighty reigns. 7 Let us rejoice and be glad and give him glory!"   I had the priv…read more

Jordan (my 10 year old little girl) was reading to me from the book of Mark last night and came across a portion of scripture she found a little concerning.  I asked her to read it again and so she read Mark 7:9, "And he said to them: "You have a fine way of setting aside the commands o…read more

The other day the phrase popped in my head, "Never let insecurity cause inactivity!"  When I consider some of the most influential leaders of the bible I see men and women who do not let their insecurities keep them from doing what God has called them to do. They did not always feel cap…read more

Coming up this Wednesday February 22nd at 7pm we will be at World Revival Church for the recording of a new live worship album!!  We have had an amazing time over the past couple of months planning and getting ready for this day.  On Monday we will be picking up the guys from the a…read more

WE MADE IT!!!! Thanks to all of those who helped push Project2012live through. Your prayers and financial support have allowed us to reach our financial goal. We’ve had several people ask if they can still give, so we’ve decided to leave the site open. Any extra proceeds will go…read more

What an amazing year 2011 was for Dustin Smith Ministries! Outside of leading worship for an amazing group of people at World Revival Church, I had the opportunity to be involved in several other things, including an amazing live worship recording (Open the Floodgates) with my friends at Fai…read more

C.J. Drumeller has recently released a new Christmas cd titled What Child Is This.  It is an incredible instrumental album that you will not be disappointed in.  He describes it this way, "This project was formed as a last minute hunch caused by dread of the usual bombardment of ch…read more

Proverbs 18:21 (msg) Words kill, words give life; they're either poison or fruit - you choose. You have heard that sticks and stones can break your bones but words can not hurt you.  Wrong!  Most broken bones heal but people carry words with them throughout their lives.  No…read more

The Roman poet Horace wrote, "Many heroes lived before Agamemnon; but all are unknown and unwept, extinguished in everlasting night, because they have no spirited chronicler." When I wrote my first song I felt God was calling to me to be more than just a songwriter.  God was callin…read more

I was reading the book of Revelation the other day (I know - oooooo scary! HA!) and something stood out to me.  See if you catch it -Revelation 4:8 Each of these living beings had six wings, and their wings were covered with eyes, inside and out. Day after day and night after night…read more

I teach a sound class here at our School of Ministry and the other day we were talking about sound waves and radio waves.  It is amazing to think that hundreds of radio stations are playing right now all around you.  They are not visible waves but you have the ability to tap into t…read more

I was watching some "Christian" tv the other night and they were singing a worship song that is pretty familiar to just about everyone (thank you Time Life!).  The band sounded great and the worship leader was singing his heart out but when they showed a shot of the crowd the response w…read more

I have been getting a lot of calls and emails asking what computer program I use on the stage in place of sheet music.  The program is called Power Music.  It is easy to use and it is a great way to help keep all of your team on the same page.  Not to mention no more photocopy…read more

I think it is funny when people ask, "if you died today do you know where you will spend eternity?" The truth is people are living eternity right now. Eternity does not begin when you die...it begins right now. Eternity is not a thing of the past! It is a present and future reality. …read more

The other night I was doing my nightly routine with my kids, which involves squishing them, tickling them, telling funny jokes (this is when my wife usually reminds me I am supposed to be getting them tired instead of waking them up), then we pray and we always end with The Fruit of the …read more

I heard someone once ask, "Why is it that those who know the least know it the loudest?" Facebook, twitter, blogs, you name it and we have someway to now get the word out about how we feel concerning various aspects of life, religion, politics, etc. The only problem is, just because we…read more

With Twitter and Facebook we are now the one liner society so I thought I would periodically give you a few of my favorite quotes from some of my favorite people. My first one has to be from my Pastor, Steve Gray. Before I moved to Kansas City we were visiting a service at World Reviva…read more

I agree with letting culture dictate our worship.But which culture?Definition of culture: The set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution, organization or groupDo we follow the culture of world or the culture of Heaven?What is Heavens attitude, va…read more