Growing up, he faced the challenges of having Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,(ADHD), learning disabilities, and being rejected by his peers. Through stories & songs, David Michael shares about the healing power of the Gospel that delivered him from the fear of people and self doubt that developed as a teenager and young adult and the unlikely way the Lord called & confirmed his call to the country of Latvia David Michael Carrillo has been blessed to receive two music awards from Indie Heaven in Nashville, TN The Hardest Working Artist Award (2009) & The Perseverance Award (2006)