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A Journey of Faith and Music
The Life and Legacy of Johnathan Bond
Explore the inspiring story of Johnathan Bond, a Grammy and Dove Award-nominated artist whose music and ministry have touched countless lives.
Johnathan Bond
Johnathan Bond is based out of Chattanooga, TN. Johnathan has one son, Markale, and one daughter-in-law, Courtney. Johnathan’s pride and joy are his 4 grands (MacKenzie, Myla, Journey, & Jax). Johnathan is a writer for Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), a member of The National Songwriters Association, Inc. (NSAI), NARAS (www.Grammy.com), and The Gospel Music Association (www.GMAMusicAwards.com) and also a songwriter for HIS Choice Music Publishing. Johnathan has recorded a total of 30 projects, with his latest being “BACK HOME AGAIN ”.
Johnathan Bond has been nominated for the most honored Dove Awards many times. In the 2007 ballots, GOD’s Still GOD (written & performed by Johnathan) was nominated as Southern Gospel Song of the Year and also nominated as Gospel Music’s “Song of the Year”. A great honor for any performer & songwriter.
Johnathan has been serving GOD in full-time ministry since 1995. Prior to that time, Johnathan was singing with two of his cousins known as, The McClure Trio. As concert dates began to increase, he then formed the trio that later became known as, Young Harmony. Young Harmony traveled the entire country and beyond for appx 15 years. In 2009 Johnathan was thrust into solo work and received with open arms by his fans & radio professionals.
God has opened up many doors for Johnathan Bond. In 2008, he was inducted into the North America Country Music Hall of Fame. In 2007, his album, Strength was nominated as Southern Gospel Album of the Year. GOD Still GOD was nominated as Southern Gospel Song of the Year and also nominated as overall Song of the Year. In 2006, His hit single, Good Morning Lord was nominated as The Dove Awards Song of the Year. The project Faith, Hope, and Joy was nominated in the Dove Awards as Album of the year in 2005.
In November of 2004 at the Ryman Auditorium on national television, Johnathan, along with his group, Young Harmony, was named the 2004 Group of the Year. These are to name a few of the awards. Many recognize Johnathan’s number-one charting songs such as, “Don’t Hide Your Scars”, “Let Me Take You To Jesus”, “I Need Your Grace”, “What If He Didn’t”, “God’s Still God”, “Good Morning Lord”, “God Has Not Forgotten You”, “Can The World See Jesus In You” and “All He’s Done For Me”. His latest radio release, “Back Home Again – – ” (also co-written by Johnathan) is quickly gaining him even more notoriety. Johnathan stated, “My goal is to offer hope to a world that is struggling!”
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Musical Journey
1990 – 1995
Lead Vocalist
The McClure Trio
Johnathan began his musical career with The McClure Trio, performing alongside his cousins. This experience honed his vocal skills and set the stage for his future in gospel music.
1995 – 2009
Founder and Lead Singer
Young Harmony
As the founder of Young Harmony, Johnathan led the group to national acclaim, performing across the United States and beyond. The group was recognized as the 2004 Group of the Year, and their music resonated with audiences everywhere.
2009 – Present
Solo Artist
Johnathan Bond Ministries
Embarking on a solo career, Johnathan has continued to captivate audiences with his heartfelt performances and inspirational songs. His solo work has been embraced by fans and radio professionals alike, further solidifying his impact in the gospel music industry.
Solo Career: A New Chapter
In 2009, Johnathan Bond embarked on a solo career, marking a significant turning point in his musical journey. This transition was met with enthusiasm from both fans and radio professionals, who embraced his unique sound and heartfelt lyrics. Johnathan’s solo work allowed him to explore new creative avenues, further solidifying his place in the Christian music scene. His performances continue to captivate audiences, showcasing his passion and dedication to his craft.
Ministry: A Lifelong Commitment
Since 1995, Johnathan Bond has devoted himself to full-time ministry, a commitment that profoundly influences his music and message. His songs are a testament to his faith, offering hope and inspiration to listeners around the world. Johnathan’s ministry is not just a career but a calling, guiding his artistic endeavors and personal life. Through his music, he seeks to share the love and grace of God, touching hearts and changing lives.
Johnathan’s dedication to ministry is evident in every note he sings and every word he writes. His journey is marked by a deep desire to serve and uplift others, using his talents to spread a message of faith and redemption. Whether performing on stage or engaging with fans, Johnathan’s ministry remains at the forefront of his mission, driving him to create music that resonates with believers and seekers alike.
Celebrating Excellence
2008
North America Country Music Hall of Fame Induction
Johnathan Bond was honored with induction into the North America Country Music Hall of Fame, a testament to his significant contributions to the music industry and his enduring impact on fans and peers.
2007
Southern Gospel Album of the Year Nomination
His album ‘Strength’ received a nomination for Southern Gospel Album of the Year, highlighting Johnathan’s exceptional talent and the album’s powerful message.
2006
Dove Awards Song of the Year Nomination
The single ‘Good Morning Lord’ was nominated for Song of the Year at the Dove Awards, recognizing Johnathan’s ability to craft songs that resonate deeply with audiences.
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Bring the inspiring music and testimony of Johnathan Bond to your next gathering. Whether it’s a church event, concert, or community outreach, Johnathan’s heartfelt performances and powerful messages are sure to uplift and inspire. Don’t miss the chance to experience his Grammy and Dove Award-nominated artistry live.