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David Gallagher served as the Children's Creative Designer at Journey Church in Franklin, TN from 2008-2010. His passion for music, media and design blended beautifully with his calling to speak God's truths into the lives of children. For David, Journey became a workshop of sorts where the ministry that is now Ka*Pop was born.

At-a-Glance: David's Music and Ministry

• Bachelor of Science Degree—Sacred Music
  Voice Concentration
  Liberty University (Lynchburg, VA)
• Gospel Musician & Worship Leader
  Sounds of Liberty / The Speer Family / SpiritBound
• Studio Singer, Graphic Designer, Creative Director
  Freelance (Nashville, TN)
• Children's Creative Designer
  Journey Church (Franklin, TN)

Tyra Elliott grew up in southern Illinois, majored in Music Performance at Boston's Berklee College of Music, and has been arranging and producing music with some of Nashville's most noted publishing houses and church music ministries. His heart for children is evidenced by his humility and desire to encourage kids everywhere Ka*Pop performs.

At-a-Glance: Tyra's Music and Ministry

• Bachelor of Arts Degree—Performance
  Minor Degree—Orchestrating / Arranging
  Berklee College of Music (Boston, MA)
• Orchestral Arranger / Producer
  Youth Musical Producer
  Brentwood Baptist Church (Brentwood, TN)
• Worship & Arts Minister
  Stonebridge Community Church (Franklin, TN)

Neal Hager is an accomplished singer and songwriter from Lexington, KY. His ability to communicate God's truths to people both young and old is one of Ka*Pop's greatest ministry assets. Neal's stories of life, loss and redemption impact in a powerful way because they are told through the lens of scripture.

At-a-Glance: Neal's Music and Ministry

• Bachelor of Science Degree—Music Business
  Concentration in Business Management
  Belmont University (Nashville, TN)
• Premier Speaker's Bureau
  Booking Agent
• Worship Leader & Children's Program Host
  Journey Church (Franklin, TN)