Kellie Cunningham, DMA, NCTM, directs a 300-voice children’s choir program at Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California. She teaches at The Master’s University, maintains a private piano studio, and has taught elementary and secondary music at a classical Christian school. Kellie co-authored a chapter on global music education for the textbook Biblical Missions and has presented internationally on music education topics. She also sang on a Grammy Award–winning children’s worship album. Kellie views music as a God-given means of cultivating a love for the Lord Jesus Christ—the Creator of all art and beauty—and seeks to foster that same love in each of her students.