Deborah is an Anointed accomplished vocalist, pianist and songwriter. She is a true Intercessor and worshipper, her powerful Mezzo-Soprano voice will evoke the presence of the Lord and prepare any listener for God's sweet embrace, which completes her progressive style of playing the piano grabbing hold of your soul.
Deborah's very challenging music career began as a church pianist while still attending high school. She followed through by majoring in Voice with a minor in Piano at Albany State University in Albany, Georgia. She lives in Atlanta, GA where she Retired from the U.S. Dept of Army.
Deborah's first gospel recording entitled, "My Life Will Be Sweeter Someday", encouraged her to want to record even more after composing this project. Her second album, "Life Symphony" is one she desires to minister to the world. It includes a blend of Praise, Gospel Jazz, Traditional, Love and Comtemporary Gospel pieces demonstrating some of her unique vocal ranges and powerful forms of vocal delivery through the anointing of Jesus Christ.
Deborah has heard the call of the Lord. She is a Licensed and Ordained Minister and a Graduate of School of the Prophets Bible College and a Graduate of Georgia Military Institute in Milledgeville, Georgia. In addition, Deborah considers one of her greatest assignments was to Minister Music and provide Intercessory Prayer at Shepherd Center Hospital for Outreach Ministry to the patients and staff, where she was humbled to serve.
Deborah is a high spirited, energetic singer and musician. She has worked quite intensely for many years training voices for various churches, choirs, and gospel groups. Her unique spiritual style has been compared to such Gospel Legends as: Shirley Caesar and Helen Baylor.
Deborah Stephens was featured in "Rolling Out", the largest Urban Style Magazine in the world. Her music was selected and featured on "Women of Substance Radio" and she has been favored to be a featured Soloist with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Choir, a great honor.
PERFORMANCES INCLUDE:
Guest Vocalist "1996 Centennial Olympic Games"
International Television Show "Praise The Lord"
Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN)
Guest Vocalist Bishop T.D. Jakes "Mega Fest"
WATC TV 57 "The Atlanta Live Show"
Featured Vocalist "116th U.S. Army Band"
Guest Artist - "National Guard BSRF Conference"
National Television Show "Bobby Jones Gospel"
"Atlanta International Broadcasting Network"
Opened for Internat'l Artist "Karen Clark-Sheard"
16th District Family Summit AME News Interview
with "Vicki Winans"
Debut Artist "National Renown Gospel Caravan"
Back to Holiness Concert "Donnie McClurkin"
National Black Arts Festival Sankofa Celebration
"Apex Museum"
Guest Artist - Theatrical Production of " A Tribute
To Jesus"
Opened for Nat'l Artist "The Bolton Brothers"
Opened for Nat'l Artist "The Jackson Southernaires"
Guest Artist "Nashville New Music Conference"
Guest Artist "Atlanta Festival of Trees"
Guest Artist "Cherry Blossom Festival"
Music Ministry "Shepherd Spinal Center"
Music Ministry "McDonald's Gospel Fest"
Music Ministry "Festival of Lofts"
Guest Artist "Atlanta Downtown Festival"
Guest Artist "Underground Atlanta"
Featured Soloist "Atlanta Symphony Orchestra"
Featured Artist "Women of Substance Radio Broadcast"
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DEBORAH STEPHENS, Minister of Music
Ministering the Gospel of Jesus Christ through Music with Anointed Vocals and The Beautiful Playing of The Baby Grand Piano
"But in a great house there are not only Vessels of Gold and Silver, but also of wood and clay, some for honor and some for dishonor. Therefore, if anyone cleanse himself from the latter he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified and useful for the master, prepared for every good work."
2 Timothy 2:20.
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Focused Productions, LLC (678) 598-7396
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Email: focusedproinc1@msn.com
** DEBORAH STEPHENS IS ENDORSED BY:
CHRISTIAN MUSIC PRESENTERS
www.christianmusicpresenters.com
Discography
- Life Symphony (2004/BMI/Focused Productions)
- My Life Will Be Sweeter Someday
(2004/BMI/Major Records Publishing)
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