John Carlson has served in music ministry for over 20 years. As a musician , music director and arranger, he has played on worship teams with Tommy Walker, Darlene Zschech, Israel Houghton, and Nicole Nordeman, among others. John's CD "Expressions Of Instrumental Worship" has been met with wide acclaim in both church and jazz circles. His passion today is serving the church as freelance musician and arranger, along with helping gifted musicians realize the joy and fulfillment of making music of excellence for the Lord.