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Twila Paris was born on 28 December, 1958 in Fort Worth, Texas, U.S., is an American songwriter and singer. Discover Twila Paris's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 65 years old?

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Occupation Singer
Age 65 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 28 December 1958
Birthday 28 December
Birthplace Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Nationality United States

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His wife is Jack Wright (m. 1985)

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1958

Twila Paris (born December 28, 1958) is a contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter, author and pianist.

1965

As a child she released her first album, Little Twila Paris, in 1965.

The album included songs drawn from among those she sang with her family in their evangelistic outreaches.

1970

In the late 1970s, Oren Paris II founded a Youth with a Mission (YWAM) base in Elm Springs, Arkansas.

Oren II is the cousin of YWAM founder, Loren Cunningham.

After Oren II's passing, his son Oren III, claimed his father as the founder and Chancellor of Ecclesia College in Springdale, Arkansas, which operates on the former physical grounds of the Elm Springs YWAM base.

1980

Since 1980, Paris has released 22 albums, amassed 33 number one Christian Radio singles, and was named the Gospel Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year three years in a row.

Many of her earlier songs such as "He Is Exalted", "We Will Glorify", "Lamb of God", and "We Bow Down", are found in church hymnals or otherwise sung in church settings.

Paris released her first full-length album, Knowin' You're Around, in 1980, and along the way she has written books, recorded children's music, and created worship songs.

In the 1980s and 1990s, Paris released mainly contemporary Christian pop songs.

But in recent years, she has focused on recording new versions of some of her worship standards and writing new praise and worship music.

1985

Twila Paris married her manager Jack Wright in 1985.

1992

This version appears on her 1992 album Sanctuary.

1995

Sanctuary won the GMA Praise & Worship Album of the Year, and in 1995, her song "God Is In Control" won a GMA Song of the Year award.

She has won five GMA Dove Awards and three American Songwriter Awards.

1996

Although associated for much of her career with Star Song Communications, EMI switched her to Sparrow Records in 1996, before her contract ended after 2003.

2000

Paris indicated in an interview that Wright had contracted the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) causing him chronic fatigue; however in 2000, doctors discovered he had a form of hepatitis for which he was treated.

Paris and Wright have a son.

His name is Jack Paris Wright.

2005

Her 2005 album He Is Exalted: Live Worship collects a number of favorite songs commonly used in praise and worship of Paris's and presents them in a more typical style of live worship music.

After her song "He Is Exalted" was used in churches in Brazil, Paris re-recorded it in the Portuguese translation they were using.

In 2005, she switched to the praise and worship label Integrity Music for He Is Exalted: Live Worship.

2007

Paris released Small Sacrifice on December 26, 2007, which was available only through her Web site and at LifeWay Christian Stores.

This album married the two parts of her career by including both inspirational pop/adult contemporary songs and original praise and worship compositions.

Her first radio single from Small Sacrifice was "Live to Praise".

2009

Small Sacrifice was released for wider distribution by Koch Records on February 24, 2009.

2011

From 2011 to 2012, Paris was part of the Christian Classics Tour, joining artists Steve Green, Wayne Watson, Larnelle Harris and Michael Card.

Paris has created a body of work in a modern hymn style.

Her compositions are included in hymnals used by several Christian denominations and various Charismatic churches.

Kelly Willard and Jamie Owens-Collins sang background vocals for her on her Keepin' My Eyes On You album and sang as a trio on the hymn "Leaning on the Everlasting Arms" on The Warrior Is a Child.

2012

In 2012, Paris released a patriotic-themed project called God Shed His Grace: Songs of Truth and Freedom that includes two new cuts ("God of Our Fathers" and "America the Beautiful") and ten cuts that Paris hand-picked from other projects.

The purpose of the project is to inspire patriots with themes of God's protection and love, even in difficult times.

2015

She was inducted into the Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame in May 2015.

2016

Paris endorsed Ted Cruz in the 2016 Republican presidential primary, saying that "he is a leader we have been praying for."

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2017

In 2017, Twila Paris defended her brother Oren III after he was indicted for participating in a kickback scheme as Ecclesia's president, stating, "Those who know him [Oren III] well know that he is a man of deep integrity with a long established record of exemplary character. It is very clear that his highest aim is always to please God."

2018

In September 2018, Oren III received a three-year prison sentence for the kickback scheme.

2019

Twila Paris is the daughter of Oren Paris II, the son of travelling late 19th and early 20th century street preachers and his wife Rachel Inez Paris.