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Christian Testimony
==Christian Testimony==
Carey, grew up listening to The Sounds of His Dad singing: Johnny Cash/ I Walk the Line, Hank Williams / I Saw The Light, Kitty Wells / HOnky TOnk Angels and Hymns after Church on Sundays. At the age of 16, Carey worked most of His gigged week-ends in Hotels, House Parties and Wedding Halls: covering 50's, Punk,
British, Country and Rock 'n' Blues Artists.
After Ten years, He Acquired Live Experience in Front of Small Crowds. He which eventually Landed Three Big Breaks,
The First of which he opened for an Obscure Texas Band at Barrymores, Ottawa,
Who sounded like: Stevie Ray Vaughn meets CCR and Who just got off Tour with The Fabuous Thunderbirds.
"Omar and The Howlers."
 
A Highschool Dropout, He moved to Toronto to pursue a music carreer fully equipt with an Electric Guitar and an old stereo for a amplifier.
While in Toronto He frequented bars with Live bands and Jammed with Music people who had placed Newspapaer adds.
After several years He moved back home, discouraged.
The Second, was a Break Out of Denial.
He had an Alcohol Addiction and had dabbled and drifted away from His roots with some , into secularism, other Philosophys philosophys and religions that left His heart empty Heart void and voidhardened. After Fighting He Wrestled with Depression, Anxiety and Bouts with Failure; He then finally listened to His Mother; Who prayed someday He'd meet People Who could Mentor Positive Changes in His Life. So, He Decided to Sell lighten His load and Sold His Truck and Gear and Called A.AAlcoholics Annonymous. He Agressivly Attended a lot of many Meetings and ... { 90 meetings in 90 Days / for approx 6 years } during which He was able to Get Back on His Feet. The Third Big Break happened in a Little Country Chapel one Spring Night, May 1990. While singing Hymns to Jesuswith a small group of People.People He had sang Hymns before , but these people really seemed to know who they were singing to. with nothing to lose eh continued to hangout and played gutiars.Five a half hour or Six Songs so later He Found Himself; Surrounded with an Incredibly, Awesome Peace.
This was where He found out that,
"The Lord is Real"!
This was where He First Met "Jesus".
the Invisable, Supernatural Power of Jesus. Now,through His own personal encounter with Jesus' forgiveness "Forgiveness", He has a little deeper knowledge what saved means. He knows that Life is not always a Perfect and Always a Bed of Roses. He knows That The Lord has given Him Some Amazing New Friends and a realization of how important Family is. He knows that The Lord is first in His life because without Him, his presence He would wold not even know The Father, Son and The Holy Ghost and the have this new sence of Hope , Healing and Dignity He Has been given.He knows that tlaking is good , just talking with soemone can dismantle the smallest or biigest issue.HE knows that the Lord can take situations a step further through his Healing Power.
Free to Fly's Raw, Spontaneous Sound is New Extention of Carey's Personality.
His Hope is that; through the Music You will Encouraged, Entertained and Touched.
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The more I get to know The Lord, through His Grace,Forgiveness and Mercy; I Know, Like I Know, Like I Know, that He has become
My Greatest Friend.
When You feel like There is No-One Left Who will Listen to You.
The Lord has Time for You. He never Tires; He Has Time for You! Tlak to Him even if it seems alien to You, He will listen ... then take time to be aware of the ways that he answers.Yes, No, or Wait. " To Learn more about The Lord's Peace, Please go to the following "Franklin Graham link" at Carey's Web Page, in the Radio Station listings section:Thank YouGos Bless><>
STEPS TO PEACE PRAYER RADIO STATIONS LISTINGS FRONT PAGE
[http://www.billygraham.org/SH_StepsToPeace.asp steps to peace here].
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