J.R. Ryder is an excellent speaker who brings passion, wit and sincerity to his audience. This former disc jockey’s journey reveals God’s miraculous exploits, deliverance and grace. His powerful and informative messages are customized to fit any audience and setting. J.R. uses music as the base of his Christ-centered messages and speaks on all Bible topics in a non-condemning manner. JR is available as a speaker for corporations as well as churches and can also serve in a consulting capacity dealing with the use of music in the workplace, music use in such settings as shopping centers, Hospitals, waiting areas, etc. JR has workshops and seminars designed for corporate america and for the Church for main services, retreats and seminars. Those topics include:

Notes for Production (Music in the workplace – great for corporations)
Affects of music: mind & body, learn best through music, music for enhanced work production, dissonant instrumental music, case studies

Music: A Backstage Look
Testimony & Overview of 6 principles to determine music appropriate for Christians

Seduced by the Rhythm of the Beat
Testimony & Drums in the Bible

Songs Recorded in the Bible
Bible songs & song types

Music By Design (Great for Church)
Affects of music: mind, body, therapy, stats, learn best through music, worship

The Music Code (Great for Schools)
Hendrix quote – someone or some industry telling YOU what to do! Learning.

Music Champions of the Faith
A few faithful songwriters

Behind the Song
Personal testimony

Songwriting 101 (Psalms, Hymns & Spiritual songs)
Purpose, Tools of songwriting, Music Industry Overview, Resources & Critiques

Shhh! It’s a Secret
Angel of Light – Subliminal messages, lies and promises

Shhh! It’s a Secret – Part 2
Angel of Light – The Beast

Catch A Fallen Star
Spiritualism – Entertaining spirits, drums, state of dead