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The Vault Journal

The Vault Journal is a curated collection of reflections, lessons, and historical insights from within the world of gospel music. It explores musicianship, faith, legacy, and the lived experience of church musicians—preserving the sound while equipping the next generation with understanding, purpose, and perspective.

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How to Practice Gospel Music When You Only Have 30 Minutes
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The Most Common Mistakes Church Musicians Make (And Why They Happen)
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Musicianship Mindset
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The Soul of Spontaneity: A Beginner’s Guide to Gospel Improvisation improvisation music lesson Dec 30, 2025
 
The Difference Between Playing Notes and Supporting Ministry ministry Dec 29, 2025
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Why Gospel Music Requires a Different Kind of Theory
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Michael Burns

Gospel musician, educator, and digital creator dedicated to preserving the legacy of gospel music while equipping the next generation of musicians and worship leaders. Michael creates spaces where faith, musicianship, and community come together with depth and authenticity.