Sierra Leone Gospel Promoters Union

  Rise Again represents a profoundly individual and spiritually inspired endeavor, exploring a progression through perseverance, devotion, adoration, and renewal. More than just a collection of tracks, the album functions as a personal account, documenting periods of doubt, supplication, reconstruction, and revitalized optimism. It is intended for individuals who have encountered difficulties, postponements, or adversity and have chosen to rebound. A core concept of Rise Again is the significance of decision-making: advocating for belief over apprehension, compliance over ease, reverence over duress, and confidence in the divine even when circumstances are ambiguous. The album delves into these ideas using a diverse combination of spoken segments, devotional music, African-influenced praise, and joyful gospel styles, aiming to provide an engaging and inspiring auditory journey. The project incorporates contributions from various musicians, thereby enhancing its richness and varie...

  Lady Umie Isha Mbatillo Conteh is the spouse of Apostle Elijah Batilo Speed Conteh, who serves as the general overseer of Revival Power Ministries Worldwide. She has been a supportive and devoted partner to her husband, demonstrating care, affection, loyalty, and commitment as a mother to both her biological offspring and those she mentors spiritually. She serves as a counselor and mentor for many women. Additionally, she is a prominent and active advocate within the born-again Christian feminist community.   In a recent social media post, she shared the following reflection:   “I was born into tradition, Raised with prayers I learned by memory, Faith handed down like an heirloom— Honored, respected, unquestioned. I knew about God, But I didn’t know Him. Somewhere between obedience and expectation, My soul began to ask questions my lips were afraid to speak. I was searching—not to rebel, But to belong. Not to abandon God, But to encounter Him. And then I met Jesus...

  Ron Kenoly was an American Christian worship leader, vocalist, and songwriter.   He acquired several academic qualifications, including a music degree from Alameda College, a Master of Divinity from Faith Bible College, and a Doctorate of Ministry in sacred music from Friends International Christian University. His musical career commenced after serving in the United States Air Force. Initially, he was a member of a group called The Mellow Fellows, but personal circumstances led to his departure.   His musical career achieved significant recognition in 1992 when 'Lift Him Up' became the fastest-selling worship album of its time. Another album, 'Welcome Home,' produced by Tom Brooks, also received critical acclaim. It was recognized as Billboard's Top contemporary worship music album and earned a Gospel Music Association Dove Award for "Praise and Worship Album" in 1997. He was previously affiliated with Integrity Music. Kenoly himself provided instrument...