{"id":4,"date":"2013-06-21T22:42:04","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T22:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2025-12-07T17:29:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T22:29:51","slug":"welcome-friends","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Friends!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Friends, Donna and I are enjoying being grandparents to Olivia, Owen and are newest addition Emelia Faith Kipp.\u00a0 They are a joy!<\/p>\n<p>In April of 2025 I retired from leading worship at Turning Point Church.\u00a0 It has given me time to commit to my own music.\u00a0 I have been leading worship for 35 years and it was time for something new.\u00a0 God has been to good to us and my music will always honor Him.\u00a0 Jesus is my reason for living!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">You might want to consider booking me for a house concert. \u00a0It is a nice way to have friends and family over for some relaxing music and my rates are reasonable. \u00a0See my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/contact\/\"><strong>Contact Ken<\/strong><\/a> page for more information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Plans for a recording are moving along. \u00a0We need to raise some funding for the project. Maybe God is leading you to support this project. Click on the &#8220;About&#8221; tab for info on how to give to our ministry. Feel free watch my little promo video at the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/117642162_10221842961118313_5727738098190015073_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-405 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/117642162_10221842961118313_5727738098190015073_n-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/117642162_10221842961118313_5727738098190015073_n-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/117642162_10221842961118313_5727738098190015073_n.jpg 721w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>As always I can use ministry dates and bookings. \u00a0Keep us in your prayers as Donna and I step out willing to go where God sends us!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">As always you can find my CD &#8220;Glory Fills My Heart&#8221; at \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/artist\/ken-kipp\/id188809826\">www.itunes.com<\/a>\u00a0and download some free songs on this website or look me up on Facebook and send a &#8220;Friend Request&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;Glory Fills My Heart&#8221; and &#8220;Friends of Mine&#8221; are also available through this web site.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">They are 5.00 each plus $2.oo for shipping. Order form is available on the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/downloadables\/\">Downloadables<\/a>&#8221; page.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In His Service, Ken<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ken kipp demo .wmv\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AWpwRslxDok?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friends, Donna and I are enjoying being grandparents to Olivia, Owen and are newest addition Emelia Faith Kipp.\u00a0 They are a joy! In April of 2025 I retired from leading worship at Turning Point Church.\u00a0 It has given me time to commit to my own music.\u00a0 I have been leading worship for 35 years and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Welcome Friends!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":437,"href":"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions\/437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kenkipp.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}