Below is an excerpt from Dutton's Music Matters: Theology and Worship, an article written by the Baptist Messenger.

"The morning of Oct. 20, 2005 began like any normal Sunday at University Church (UBC) in Waco, Texas. David Crowder, a nationally known worship leader who served on the staff of UBC, was out of the city that day as Logan Walter, Nathan Jennings and Shane Wilson had been tapped to lead worship in his absence. The two opening songs had not gone especially well as Walter thought to himself that he needed to get his guitar in tune and prepare to salvage what was left of the music after Kyle Lake, UBC's pastor, finished baptizing a young woman.

Walter and the other 800 people in the sanctuary were startled when Lake cried out for help just after he reached out and took hold of a microphone as he descended down into the water. Normally, this would not be a problem. A person can hold a microphone in water. Unknown to everyone at the time, however, the water in which Lake was standing had been electrically charged due to an electrical short in the water heater for the baptistery. As he repeatedly cried for help, he could not remove his hands from the microphone. Before their very eyes, their 33-year-old pastor was being electrocuted. Jennings immediately unplugged the cord that broke the connection of the volts that had surged through his body. Walter jumped into the water and held him up as Jennings joined him....click to read more."

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