Braxton Shelley is a gifted, multi-dimensional minister of music, whose range and repertoire embrace the full gamut of African-American sacred music. Mr. Shelley seamless merges his ecclesiastic practicum and his academic training to offer music that inspires the listener to worship God and to appreciate the well-crafted sound and song. This writer has had the opportunity to review Mr. Shelley’s work as a critic evaluating music for placement in Performance Division of the Gospel Music Workshop of America, Inc. and as a church choir director. His pen and performance always makes a positive, worship-filled impact.