Guilds
Art Guild
Dr. He Qi
Vibrant. Energetic. Breathtaking. Biblical. Humorous. Whole-world art. Every painting of Dr. He Qi could be a stained-glass window. Faith Inkubators founder and CCO Rich Melhei...
Music Guild
Dave Scherer, Agapé
Dave Scherer, Agapé, has inspired youth from San Juan, Puerto Rico to Spokane, WA with his relational ministry "Hip Hop Outreach." He combines dancing, rapping, storytelling and hi...
John “Kernsey” Kerns
John “Kernsey” Kerns locked himself up in the FINK apartment one weekend with a mission. Youth Encounter needed a national theme song for I Corinthians 5:17 that would be played to...
Jon Anderson
There are singers. There are song-writers. There are singer-song-writers. Then there is Jon Anderson. He can transform the catechism into an infectious sound that will stick in yo...
Jonathan Rundman
When Rich Melheim needed an artist to arrange and perform his "For As The Rain" for the new 100 Song 3rd - 6th grade "Bible Song" curriculum, he stopped in at Jonathan Rundman’s ba...
Lauren Redpath
“You have to hear this voice,” said Jodi D., a Melheim family friend, as they chowed down on chilli in her garage last Halloween. “She’s only 20, but she’s been singing with her si...
Paul Frantsen
Paul Frantsen has a smooth, upbeat, and sometimes haunting voice and a style that etches him into your short list of favorite musicians about seven seconds after you hear him. A pr...
Phil & Robin Cain Kadidlo
Humble, genius, musicians. Three words that are rarely heard in the same breath. Yet, when Robin and Phil gather a crowd around a piano or set their sights on creating a worship ...
Rick Barron
Rick Barron will tell you that he shouldn’t be here. He was literally “five seconds from Elvis” when the car hit him and knocked him from one life – that of a standard messed-up ro...
Robert Robinson
Rich Melheim was scouting for a fresh new gospel voice to add to FINK’s new Faith Stepping Stones songs. While attending a national youth worker’s extravaganza in Houston, he foun...
Thomas Ian Nicholas
We first ran into our March “Artist of the Month” when he was 16, a brand-new Christian, and between jobs. Rich needed a kid to throw onto the stage at a national youth convention...
Todd Ernster
Classic rock, a smoking guitar, a country dialect, a killer smile, an exceptional ear for orchestration, and a whole lot of soul. That’s Todd Ernster, the Faith Inkubators Music Gu...
Tony Axtell
There’s genius and magicians. Then there’s musicians. Then there’s Tony. When FINK first started down the road to creating every lesson and piece of catechism with a verbatim N...
Michelle Reid
Music has played an important role in my life and I’m sure it will continue to be, but I am not sure how it will play out. I’ve been in rock bands, off and on, for the last 10 yea...
Jayne Southwick Cool
Jayne Southwick Cool really is! A graduate of Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music, Jayne comes from a musical family and says she was "practically born in a horn case." ...
Pete Erickson
When former FINK staffer Pete Erickson picks up a guitar and writes a song, you never know what is going to happen. It could turn out as fun as "Hallowed," as simple as "Have No ...
Richard Bruxvoort-Colligan
A poet. That's Richard Bruxvoort-Colligan. A poet with a cool voice, a flair for light-hearted fun, and a passion for music that will heal the church. Rich describes hims...
Lili Yu
*She spent the late 70s in Tibet. *She spent the last few years as voice coach to the four girls who won the national voice competition out of a billion people. *She has planne...
Craig T Olson
As a Nashville studio musician for 20 years, Craig T Olson used to tithe 10%. Now, in his fifth year as a worship pastor in the Twin Cities, he jokes that he tithes 90%. Craig ...
Craig Koehnen
Craig Koehnen is a natural born musician. By day disguised as a mild-mannered Director of Consulting at the Carlson Marketing Group, on weekends "Coneman" transforms into a qualit...
Christel Lankhorst
Steadfast and He Has Rescued Us are not only two of the most beautiful songs in the Faith Inkubators Music Guild arsenal. They both aptly describe the singer-songwriter, Christ...
Ralph Sappington
The following is reprinted from Rich Melheim's " Melheimian Sabbatiblog ". It was originally posted on May 16, 2007: We're all living on borrowed time. I first met Ralp...
LOST AND FOUND
The first time Rich Melheim heard LOST AND FOUND he was entranced, enthralled, and intrigued. He watched the crowd of youth workers standing on their seats, jumping up and down, an...
Bryan Sirchio
It’s not every musician who catches Rich Melheim’s attention so fast that he drops his work, drives to Madison, and produces a music video on the spot the first time he hears him. ...
Nate Houge
When musician and songwriter Nate Houge heard Faith Inkubators was looking for Bible verses in song for the 120 theme “Bible Song” curriculum, he sat down with his friend Rachel Ku...
Paintings by He Qi