Dr. Ed M. Willmington This is Me

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1. 1. Contacts

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   Edwin M. Willmington
   
   edw@fuller.edu

2. 2. J&J OnLine: Biography: Dr. Edwin Willmington

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   Dr. Edwin WillmingtonJ&J OnLine: Biography: Dr. Edwin Willmington
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   Dr. Edwin M. Willmington
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   Dr. Edwin M. (Ed) Willmington is currently the Pastor of Worship and Music at Scottsdale Bible Church (SBC) in Scottsdale, AZ.He has been on the pastoral staff at SBC since 1985 and has been able to participate in and observe much growth and many changes over that period of time.Ed's educational background includes a B.A. in Church Music and Conducting (Bethel College, St. Paul, MN), an M.M. in Composition (The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ), and a D.M.A. in Composition, with a Minor in Theory (The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ).While at The University of Arizona, Ed studied composition with Professor Jean Berger.
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   Ed is the composer/arranger of more than 100 published works and several recordings, and he served on the Advisory Board for The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration, the best selling hymnal from Word Music, Inc.He has also been the recipient of several ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers) awards for his contribution to church music.Ed's desire is to provide creative corporate worship services for bringing people into God's presence on a weekly basis and to create opportunities for others on the Music Ministry staff and gifted lay persons to live out their giftedness to that end as well.
   
   In 1995, while on sabbatical, Ed created Shepherd's Staff Worship Music®.In 2002, Shepherd's Staff Worship Music released "Gift From the Heart," its 21-track debut recording of music that Ed wrote and/or arranged, along with several other writers.It is truly an outpouring of Ed's heart, using the gifts and talents that the Lord has given him.The orchestra was recorded at Gaither Studios in Alexandria, IN, and it features the Scottsdale Bible Church Worship Choir from Ed's current church home in Scottsdale, AZ.
   
   In 2003, Ed completed his first film score.Ed composed, orchestrated, and conducted the original score, and he also contributed two original songs.The film is titled "Arizona Summer" and will be in limited release in 2003.This music is published under Ed's WillmingTune Productions label.
   
   Ed is married to Mary Lou, and they have two adult daughters, Nicolette and Camilla.
   
   Visit Ed's Web site at www.shepherdsstaffmusic.com.

3. 3. "Gift From the Heart"

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   Executive Producer: Edwin M. Willmington