09-04-2018
Share
Tweet
+0![Michael Ketterer in a scene from the film "I Am Second." Image courtesy: White Chair Films/Youtube.](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_tUVZD3VwjwjRuaDVbdj-s61San0zxoCDwlXKkEL6B3ww_A4Fr-3MjaNsg7Gr9JrnXxLNcVVxsPKWcH2wm40arTSPGHfBl2Otf1fHA2jljIDVq-IibOEaEpZ-VSntn8vnyowQmQBbyZ1RSYfW5nkYOSK-CaNIYCd9jH-R1a0Wjd6Ei6DJ3JxAHN3mGMkovqcoW4KQe0qX1aLZxH7R9liy51KQ=s0-d "Michael Ketterer in a scene from the film "I Am Second." Image courtesy: White Chair Films/Youtube.")
Michael Ketterer in a scene from the film "I Am Second." Image courtesy:
White Chair Films/Youtube.
White Chair Films/Youtube.
Ketterer and his wife Ivy, are the parents of six children, five of which were adopted through foster care. Cowell choked back tears when telling Ketterer what an inspiration he is to everyone on the show.
"Michael, as a dad I can't imagine what you've done. And the fact that you're on this show and you
really need this — I don't know, you're a really special guy. I don't know, there's something about you,"
Cowell said.
The other judges agreed with Cowell.
"We just need more men like you," said judge Heidi Klum.
The following day, after his performance, the couple released a video to Youtube titled "I Am Second,"
The other judges agreed with Cowell.
"We just need more men like you," said judge Heidi Klum.
The following day, after his performance, the couple released a video to Youtube titled "I Am Second,"
sharing the Ketterers story of how they came to adopt five children.
In the film produced by White Chair Productions, Ketterer also explains how extremely special it was
In the film produced by White Chair Productions, Ketterer also explains how extremely special it was
to get to perform a song to his children in front of the world – and he how he got to tell them how
much he loved them.
Ketterer also admits that he wasn't ready to be a father as he was extremely immature.
Ketterer, along with Melody Noel, Whitney Medina and Matt Gilman (also three musical artists from
Ketterer also admits that he wasn't ready to be a father as he was extremely immature.
Ketterer, along with Melody Noel, Whitney Medina and Matt Gilman (also three musical artists from
the Influence Church's ministry) are members of the Christian group Influence Music, a record label
and artist collective under the church's oversight.
The group released its debut album, Touching Heaven, in May, according to the church's website.
The group released its debut album, Touching Heaven, in May, according to the church's website.
Their debut album is a compilation of songs written last year during a writing camp in which worship
artists and LA-based pop writers participated.
