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Kate Miner is music director at Munger Place Church, and she is a musician with a long and successful career as a songwriter, performer and recording artist. Her most famous album, “Live from the Strip”, was released in 1999, but she has recorded a total of seven albums since 1994. as a member of the Malibu Vineyard Christian Fellowship church in her native California, Miner discovered her talent for leading worship, and she became internationally known for her unique style of worship music. Her life changed dramatically almost five years ago, when she was excommunicated from a Christian church in n orth texas because, as she puts it, she “failed at marriage”. t he divorce left her financially ruined and living in a 500-square-foot apartment near DFW a irport. She says the experience brought her closer to God than ever before.

How did you get involved with the Munger Place Church?

Pastor Paul Rasmussen knew about me six or seven years ago, and I’ve just been on his radar since then. When it came time for him to staff the church for music, he asked me, and I said, “Hell no.”