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- ↑ "News :: Mark Schultz Launches 'The Renaissance Tour' With Jason Gray and David Klinkenberg On March 10th". BREATHEcast. March 3, 2011. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
- ↑ "Mark Schultz Awards & Features". Metrolyrics.com. Archived from the original on July 19, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
- ↑ 41st Annual GMA Dove Awards on Gospel Music Channel Archived July 22, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
