Joe Pace

Grammy, 8-time Dove and 7-time Stellar nominated songwriter, producer, artist, director and author Joseph W. Pace, II, is a multi-talented and gifted man, with a wide range of abilities and insight in the realm of gospel music ministry. His anointed style, production, spiritual perception, and song writing skills have established him as one of the gospel music industry’s most dynamic and compelling talents. An ordained minister, Joe Pace also wears many other hats. In addition to being the Director/CEO of the award-winning Colorado Mass Choir, he is also the CEO and president of The PACE Group, Inc., a multi-faceted ministry corporation that includes a new record label, production company, publishing division, conference/workshop division and non-profit foundation. Minister Pace’s first consideration is always to ministry at the local level and to that end, he has served in the capacity of Minister of Music/Music Pastor for both small and large ministries alike across the country, and he recently received an Honorary Doctorate recognizing his years of exceptional work. Pace is also a frequent writer/columnist for many top christian music publications including Gospel Today and Worship Leader magazines. A prolific songwriter, Joe Pace has penned numerous Top 10 songs including, “Watch God Move,” the popular worship anthem “We Worship You,” featuring Fred Hammond, "Let There Be Praise ", “Shake The Foundation”, “Speak Life” and the radio mega-hit, "Glad about It", featuring LaShun Pace, just to name a few. Joe is currently engaged as an artist, producer, and songwriter for Integrity Gospel, with whom he has created a line of praise and worship music resources for the church. The “Joe Pace Presents” product line includes the double Dove Award nominated album, Joe Pace Presents… Let There Be Praise, the Top 10 Billboard Charting project - Joe Pace Presents… Shake The Foundation, The Best Of Joe Pace Songbook, and his impressive double Dove Award nominated work – Joe Pace Presents… Sunday Morning Service. All have won critical acclaim for their technical excellence and their “usability” by local churches. Joe has produced a couple of amazing albums with the award winning Colorado Mass Choir for Integrity Gospel – The Top 10 Billboard charting, and Stellar Award nominated Glad About Itproject, and the Grammy and Dove Nominated Speak Life project.He was recently at the production helm for a “live” worship project for mega-church Faithful Central Bible Church out of Los Angeles, CA, and he’s just recently released a Double-CD and DVD project entitled Mighty Long Way, celebrating 10 incredible years of music ministry. Currently, he is in the final stages of production for the new Colorado Mass Choir project to be released on his new 2ProclaimIt Record label. Dr. Pace's intense scriptural understanding and anointing in the area of music ministry, has rendered him a phenomenal teacher and one of the most sought after workshop clinicians and speakers in the country. He recently partnered with Integrity Music to be one of their featured instructors in their “Seminars4Worship” National conference series along side such distinguished christian leaders as Dr. Jack Hayford, Pastor Pete Sanchez, and Don Moen, and he has authored his first book entitled, From Performance To Praise… Moving Music Ministry To The Next Level. Although he has worked with many renowned gospel artists and is in great demand for his multitude of talents, the spotlight is not something Dr. Pace seeks. His ambition is only to practically and spiritually continue to produce resources that encourage, enlighten, and empower. Then, ultimately, to further facilitate and enable people, through worship to experience Christ on a personal level. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.