This Is My Song: Jars of Clay Chronicles (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781544122083)

Mr. Lanvester Jackson is a native of Atlanta. He is a lifelong member of the Paradise (Reed Street) Missionary Baptist Church where he was baptized in 1968 by the late Rev. Dr. C. N. Ellis. At a young age Jackson was blessed with the gift of organ and piano playing and has served in many Atlanta area churches including a stint as organist and minister of music at Paradise from 1982 until 1987. He has served as organist and or minister of music in the Atlanta area at Mt. Nebo Baptist Church, Jackson Memorial Baptist, Midway Baptist, and Kelley Chapel United Methodist Church. Most notably, Jackson served as staff organist and director of the M. L. King Choir at the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church from1987-2002. He also served at Shepherd Park Christian Church in Washington, DC, and First AME Church, Seattle Washington. Jackson has served churches in Chicago, Illinois and is currently on the music staff of the Gospel Music Workshop of America, Atlanta Chapter. He has performed in England, Sweden and Italy. Jackson returned to Paradise as director of music and worship in November of 2012.