Donald Zimmerman is the Director of Communications, Liturgy, Arts, and Music at Doxa Church in Bellevue, WA and has been leading worship for 19 years in the local church. He has coached worship leaders since 2010, and written several published works, particularly in the area of worship structures, creating worship culture, and leadership development. Donald and his family Kelly his talented wife and two kids came to Seattle to help replant Doxa Church under Jeff Vanderstelt in early 2015. Donald is an avid fly fisherman, loves equipping artists to tell the Gospel story, and has a weakness for food trucks. Donald's music and writing can be found at www.zimmermanband.com
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