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Restine T. Jackson IV is a native Detroiter who has attained many major milestones in his musical career. Restine is a dynamic speaker, teacher, worship leader, and motivational speaker. He is a classically trained pianist, who began playing the piano at the age of 4 and has continued to excel in instrumental and vocal abilities. Not only does he play the piano, but he also excels at the organ, keyboard, drums, guitar and studio engineering. At the age of 17, he won the Gold Medal in music composition at the NAACP's ACT-SO competition. His winning music composition was a musical score for a 30-piece orchestra. After completing high school, Restine majored in Music Education at Morgan State University and received extensive experience in choral arrangements and in studio recording.

Being a gifted singer, songwriter, producer and music composer, Restine is also a young man being used by God to take back what the enemy thought he had stolen. In 1998, Restine, along with his father Bishop Restine Jackson III, established Wondrous World Records, which is an independent gospel record company. Restine produced & released his first gospel project entitled "Brighter Day" which gained great success in a number of radio markets. In 2001, he released his sophomore project entitled "Praise Party-Live in D.C." which gained popularity and radio airplay across the country. Then, in 2002, Restine produced a compilation CD project which featured all of the background singers from Restine Jackson & Grace. At the present time, Restine has just released his latest project, “Restine Jackson – Live at Living Waters”. This CD is an outstanding blend of music genres, mixing contemporary praise & worship with urban sounds that touch the heart of young people and studio hip hop tracks with the latest urban beats.

Elder Restine Jackson is a willing vessel who shares the Gospel of Jesus Christ around the world through ministering to youth groups and adults. He is committed to the spiritual, social, and cultural growth of the Body of Christ. Restine believes that you must have an intimate and personal relationship with Jesus Christ in order to see miracles take place in today's society. Elder Jackson is a dynamic, energized teacher who searches the word of God for himself. He is anointed to speak life into the people of God. Elder Jackson has spoken at various youth conferences and youth groups. He also teaches leadership training and music workshops. Despite a busy recording and performance schedule, he still makes time to be the minister of music at his father's ministry, Word of Grace Worship Center in Clinton, MD. To contact him, call (301) 213-3794 or write Wondrous World Records at 7181 Old Alex Ferry Rd, Clinton, MD 20736.