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  What is a Breakthrough? Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines a breakthrough as "an act or instance of moving through or beyond an obstacle." I think that we all go through obstacles that we need victory over.   And sometimes, we do not know how to find success over our problems and try to deal with it on our own without trying for a good solution. I remember going to a church service one Sunday morning and listening to a preacher talking about the many things that we go through and face, and then heard him talking about getting ready for victory over them and inviting God into our storms to receive our breakthrough. I had yet to hear words that spoke so personally to me until that very moment.  The idea for the song “Breakthrough” came directly from that message.  How many other people might be going through something that they need an encouraging word such as the one that I heard that might help them to get through it with success? How many times have we shared our s

  "Wherever You Are" was written in the midst of a love situation. It was based on a relationship that was but should not have been.  The words came immediately the two lovebirds spent half the morning together. Time came to close and the two had to disperse, going on to their own business and lives.  The Triton LE was my best friend at that time because it had so many great sounds in it. I used it to write songs before learning how to use it as accompaniment in a live music situation. Back then, I only  used it to make my beats and to write them onto Cakewalk Sonar. The music came, and then the lyrics and then the vocals and the melodies.  All music and vocals used in the song "Wherever You Are" by Stephanie Jeannot.  It has become one of my favorite songs to sing and perform both here and abroad because of how people start to call and response it, no matter where I am, and nothing brings me more joy than to see someone else enjoying a song that I took my time to w