b'PROFILEKeeping His Eye on God Watch the interview on through Word & Musicour facebookR on McMillon has many talents. Heers of themselves instead of him (God).Meanwhile,catchRonMcMillonsYou can follow his preachings and preaches the word of God as wellAndthatiswhatishappeningnow.concertonSunday,Nov.13atNew as shares his true spiritual gift of play- People are watering down the gospel.Hope Baptist Church located at 3701order his music onRonMcMillon.ing the saxophone. The word says do not conform to thisColoradoBlvd.inDenver.Hewillcom or hear it streaming on most of McMillonwillbeperformingonworld but be steadfast in the word ofbeperformingattheSoiledDovethe social media platforms. Sunday, Nov.13 starting at 3:30 p.m.the Lord. Underground on Christmas as well.at New Hope Baptist Church in Denver.Theconcertwillincludepowerful openingperformancesbyJohnJP Polk and Christopher Hearns.McMillonisaninspirationalsaxo-phonist who grew up playing music at his fathers church in Denver, a God in Christ denomination.Istartedoffplayingthedrumsat myfatherschurch.Mydadwasa musician.Heplayedtheguitar.My mom played the clarinet. My sister is a professional keyboardist. My brother is a professional percussionist, explains McMillon.Butinelementaryschool Iwasinterestedinthesaxophone.I told my parents and they started me offwiththishand-me-downclarinet. Iwasntinterestedinit.Thenone Christmas, I was 10 years old when I finally got a saxophone.He continued to study music in high school and college.In 1997, God gave McMillon a vision of him having a Bible in one hand and a saxophone in the other hand.He says, I knew I was called to do ministrythrough word and music. I went through some things in life, mak-ing bad decisions like young people do. Then in 2003, is when my word min-istry started after working under Rev. Roy W. Sudds at Light of Life Miracle DeliveranceChurchofGodinChrist Church in Commerce City.McMillons wife, Lisa, supports him during his ministry. He is a father to three sons. And, far from looking like the grand-fatherlytype-hehassixgrandchil-dren.Hisfirstalbumcameoutin2013 titled Talking About Jesus.Thereweresomeconcernsabout crossingthelinebetweengospel/inspirational music and more secular jazz music. But it all worked out for McMillon.I could not compromise on any level what God wanted me to do. I sat down with my producer, a Grammy winning producerandhesentoutmymusic to the top three jazz promoters in the world, he says.Therearesomeartistswhohide behindatree.Comeoutandshout God and then jump back because they are afraid of losing people.As McMillon further believes, music is a tool for people to listen to and fills the soul.Therefore, he expresses as he will be sharing his music and word ministry withplannedconcertvenuesaround the country for next year,Godswordneverchanges.God says in the last days, men will be lov-BODY OF CHRIST NEWS NOVEMBER 2022 follow us onfacebook 7'