Meet the Members of GloryBound!

Lorie Arnold

Lorie Arnold

Lorie Arnold was born and raised in Wayne County, Ohio but has lived in Indiana for the past 25 years. She started singing with her family when she was 5 years old and has been singing ever since. She and her husband Don, and daughters Evie and Katie live in Portage, Indiana, and are members of Grace Baptist Church in Portage.  Lorie is active in the music program at church also, serving on two different worship teams.

Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper, bass vocalist, has been a member of GloryBound since 1995.  He has also sung with various other groups in the NW Indiana area, including The Goodnewsmen and Safe Harbour.  He and Ken have been singing together in some form or another for over 30 years!   Gary loves singing Gospel Music, and truly believes that the group should always give their best to Christ, because He gave His best for them.  He and his lovely wife, Vickie, are the proud parents of three grown children: Kimberly, Gregory, and Patrick.  The "empty-nester" Coopers reside in Portage, Indiana, and are members of Grace Baptist Church in Portage.  Gary has recently joined the new second worship team at Grace that features more traditional hymns as well as some good old Southern Gospel music.

Eric Worthington

Eric Worthington

Eric Worthington has lived in Indiana his entire life, with most time spent in Lake County, and some in Noblesville as a child. He has been singing since he was a teen and is the newest member of GloryBound. Eric and his wife Kathy married in 1995, have three handsome boys: Ben, Braden, and Cameron and live in Crown Point, Indiana.  Eric and his family are active members of Harvest Baptist Fellowship in Merrillville.

Ken Wring

Ken Wring

Ken Wring, one of the original members of Glorybound has been traveling and singing southern Gospel music since his teenage years. Married to his wife Arlene since 1981, they have been blessed with three children, Andrew, Emily, and Katie. Ken counts it a privilege to be able to stand and proclaim the gospel through music with three friends who he admires as singers and as Christians. Ken and Arlene are also active members of Harvest Baptist Fellowship in Merrillville.  (Proverbs 3:5-6)