NIGHT of HOPE

Name: NIGHT of HOPE
Start: 2024-09-21T18:30:00-04:00
Location: Union Hill Park

Schedule

Sat Sep 21 2024 at 06:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Union Hill Park | Alpharetta, GA

Saturday, September 21, Friends of Divine Providence Training Center presents “Night of Hope” a concert event featuring HOME BY DARK with special guests Emily Shackelton and JP Williams. An evening of hit songwriters, inspiring stories, powerful performances, and the opportunity to raise funds for Divine Providence Training Center in Kenya. The concert takes place at the newly renovated Union Hill Park Pavilion in Alpharetta, Georgia. Reserved table seating is available for groups of 4, 6, 8, or 10-guests. Corporate sponsorships are available by clicking https://friendsofdptc.org/home-by-dark-concert-sponsorship/. Gates open at 6:30pm. Concert starts at 8pm. Feel free to bring food, beverages, candles, tablecloth, etc.
Over the last ten years, 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 (𝗗𝗣𝗧𝗖) has graduated 168 pastors who lead over 200 churches and ministries reaching over 2.6 million people with the love of Jesus. Your support empowers their training in Biblical and holistic principles equipping the pastors to meet the spiritual needs of their people as well as facing the key challenges in their nation of corruption, poverty, access to clean water, health and wellness, homelessness, tribal conflict, and response to disasters.
Since 2007, 𝗛𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗕𝗬 𝗗𝗔𝗥𝗞 has captivated audiences with one of the most powerful and unique concert events in America. Inviting the best songwriters and musicians in the world to its stage, HOME BY DARK is a Nashville meets New York meets L.A. meets Atlanta, storytelling, romantic, pierce your heart, laugh til it hurts, reminds me of momma, dance in the aisle, that's my favorite song, evening you'll never forget.
𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 have written songs for Garth Brooks, Chicago, Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson, Sara Evans, Stevie Nicks, Kenny Chesney, Sister Hazel, Ray Charles, Miranda Lambert, Eric Clapton, Trisha Yearwood, and more. 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 have performed with Jon Bon Jovi, Lee Ann Womack, Martina McBride, Willie Nelson, Michael McDonalds, Toto, on the David Lettermen Show, at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Disney, and around the world. We’ve welcomed special appearances by Patty Loveless, Christopher Cross, Lisa Kelly (Celtic Woman), and others. HOME BY DARK proves every night - A Song Can Change Your Life.
𝗘𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗹𝘁𝗼𝗻 is a singer/songwriter hailing from Biwabik, Minnesota. She celebrated her first Number 1 with Carly Pearce's breakout single "Every Little Thing” in 2018, and recently celebrated her second Number 1 with Pearce's hit song "What He Didn't Do". Both songs won coveted NSAI “Ten Songs I Wish I’d Written” awards. Emily was awarded “Breakout Songwriter of the Year 2018” by Music Row Magazine and proudly writes for Winsongs Publishing. Her writing catalog also includes singles and cuts by Lauren Alaina, Reba McEntire, Joe Nichols, Runaway June, Blessing Offor, Sara Evans, Jana Kramer, David Cook, Chrissy Metz, Joy Williams and more, as well as tv shows like Nashville, American Idol, and Dancing With the Stars. She recently made her television debut performing and presenting alongside Carly Pearce on the ACM Honors Awards, streaming now on Hulu.
Blind since the age of 10, 𝗝𝗣 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗺𝘀 has overcome obstacles that have made him stronger, wiser, and grateful. He wrote the #1 Southern Gospel hit and Dove Award nominated “Never Walk Alone” for Brian Free and Assurance, as well as the #1 country song “Best Shot” recorded by Jimmie Allen. In addition to performing and writing, JP is a popular speaker and ICF-certified life coach.