Paul Baloche

BALOCHE, Paul Joseph. b. Camden, New Jersey; 4 June 1962. Paul Baloche is a composer, producer, and worship leader. As a young person, he served as an altar boy and expressed a desire to become a Catholic priest. In his late teens, he became a rock musician, playing in clubs in nearby Atlantic City and Philadelphia. His wife, Rita, is also a songwriter. Baloche attended a conference for the marketing company Amway one weekend to learn how to run his own business. The conference leaders were also speaking at a local congregation on Sunday morning. He decided to attend a nondenominational church, thinking he might get some instruction on becoming a successful businessman. The message he heard...