MUSIC, WORDS & ADAPTED BIBLICAL TEXTS
BY MICKEY CRANK
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Mickey Crank. SONGS ARRANGED, ORCHESTRATED & PRODUCED by Mickey Crank, J. Brian Duncan, Mitchell Markham, and Byron Spears. ENGINEERED, MIXED & RECORDED by Mitchell Markham at Emerald Studios, San Antonio, TX. ADDITIONAL RECORDING & MIXING by Jaime L., Gary Bevers, Byron Spears. MASTERED by Hank Williams at MasterMix, Nashville, TN. KEYBOARDS & SEQUENCING: HE RIDES, RUN TO HIM by J. Brian Duncan, Byron Spears; CONSUMING LOVE, OVERTURE, LORD HAVE MERCY (KYRIE ELEISON), MY SOULS FINDS REST, TEACH US, A TESTIMONY (additional piano) by J. Brian Duncan; CHILDREN OF THE LIGHT, RESTING PLACE, A TESTIMONY by Byron Spears; BACKGROUND VOCALS: HE RIDES by Mickey Crank, Mitchell Markham; CHILDREN OF THE LIGHT, RESTING PLACE, RUN TO HIM, TEACH US by Mickey Crank; CONSUMING LOVE, MY SOUL FINDS REST by Mike Grothues, Sunny Markham, Paula Thompson; LORD HAVE MERCY (KYRIE ELEISON) by Mickey Crank, Mike Grothues, Sunny Markham, Paula Thompson; A TESTIMONY by Mickey Crank, Paul Gaedke, Ronald P. Richardson. PHOTOGRAPHY & COVER ART by Robert Crank.
I lovingly dedicate this work to my HEAVENLY FATHER who was the origin of all inspiration, the empowering source to complete the music and is the consuming love of my life. TO GOD BE ALL GLORY, HONOR, AND WORSHIP FOREVER! AMEN! To ROBERT CRANK my loving husband, my best friend, and the most exceptional example of Christianity I've ever known, THANK YOU! You exemplify what consuming love is. Your love and life are reflected throughout this project. I love you from the very depths of my heart! To LUCY HUFFER my mother, and the most precious lady I've ever known, THANK YOU for your love, joy, laughter, prayers, encouragement, generosity, and your personal sacrifices and support. I love you!
SPECIAL THANKS TO: J. BRIAN DUNCAN for being so instrumental in the blossoming and completion of this musical project. You are such a joy and inspiration to work with! MITCHELL & SUNNY MARKHAM for becoming such an integral part in the production of this music. I'll never forget all that you've done for us and meant to this project! BYRON SPEARS for your sensitivity and understanding towards the message the music needed to portray. DON AND CAROL BRUCE for so generously sharing your time, talents, encouragement, and friendship. ADDITIONAL THANKS TO: JAIME L., RON & RUTH RICHARDSON, BRIAN FULLER and the Background Vocalists PAUL, MIKE & PAULA.
It is my heartfelt desire that the music, lyrics & message in each song in this project will bless you, and inspire you to seek God with your whole heart so that you may truly experience His love and the abundant joy of salvation in Christ Jesus. To really know Him is to love Him with a CONSUMING LOVE!
IN CHRIST'S LOVE, MICKEY