Thomas Miller (pastor) explained

Thomas Miller
Birth Name:Thomas Harrison Miller Jr.
Birth Date:27 September 1970
Birth Place:Charleston, West Virginia
Origin:Dallas, Texas, United States
Instrument:Vocals, piano
Genre:Contemporary Christian, contemporary worship
Occupation:Singer-songwriter, executive senior pastor, worship pastor
Years Active:2003–present
Label:Integrity Music, Fair Trade Services
Associated Acts:Gateway Worship, Diante do Trono

Thomas Harrison Miller Jr. (born September 27, 1970) is an American contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter and pastor. He is an executive pastor at Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas and was formerly the church's senior worship leader. In the latter role, he oversaw Gateway Worship, Gateway Create Publishing, The Blessed Life TV and Gateway Conference.[1]

Biography

Thomas was born, Thomas Harrison Miller Jr.,[2] on September 27,[3] 1970,[4] [5] in Charleston, West Virginia.[6] He relocated to Dallas, Texas to start his ministry, and is married to Mary Beth Miller and father of Harrison Miller.

Between 1995 and 1997 he studied Theology at the Christ for the Nations Institute, along with his wife Mary Beth. While at CFNI, they met Ana Paula Valadão, a student from Brazil who later became the leader of the worship ministry Diante do Trono, the main worship ministry in Latin America.

In 2003, Thomas became worship pastor at Gateway Church. Under his leadership, Gateway Worship one of the main praise ministries in the United States. Thomas is a composer of several worship songs, like "O The Blood" which was composed along with his wife.[7] [8] [9]

In 2010, Gateway Worship partnered with Valadão's praise band, Diante do Trono. Two years later, Valadão invited Miller to participate in the recording of her band's 15th live album, titled Creio, the album was recorded at the Sambadrome, in the city of Manaus, Brazil, gathering more 350 thousand people.[10]

Discography

Studio albums with Gateway Worship

Live albums with Gateway Worship

Compilation albums with Gateway Worship

References

Notes and References

  1. http://gatewayworship.com/bio/thomas-miller-0
  2. Web site: Songwriter/Composer: MILLER THOMAS HARRISON JR. Broadcast Music, Inc.. Broadcast Music, Inc.. October 17, 2015. Broadcast Music, Inc.
  3. Web site: Thank you everyone for the awesome birthday wishes yesterday! I had a great birthday!. Twitter. Thomas. Miller. October 17, 2015. September 28, 2013.
  4. Web site: Thomas H Miller in Dallas, TX. Intelius. October 17, 2015.
  5. Web site: U.S. Public Records Index . Family Search . 2009 . Family Search . 955158462.
  6. Web site: @cassiereid I'm originally from Charleston. Love my home state. Once a Mointaineer, always a Mountaineer.. Twitter. Thomas. Miller. October 17, 2015. April 26, 2009.
  7. http://gatewayworship.com/bio/thomas-miller-0
  8. Unknown. "AboutUs" "Gateway Worship: About Us". Retrieved 1 August 2008.
  9. Farias, Andree. "Gateway Worship: Wake Up The World" "Review on Christianity Today". Retrieved 1 August 2008.
  10. Web site: Diante do Trono reúne mais de 350 mil pessoas na gravação do DT15 Creio em Manaus. June 10, 2012.