Gospel. Jazz. Two great pairings. And the lyrics of Stuart Townend make this a go-to song. This is actually one of my husband’s favorite songs and I heard it on Sunday and it had me in tears by the end of it. Wherever you are broken – look to the Healer to be mended. My [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Behold Our God – Sovereign Grace Risen
On our drive to Louisville a few weeks ago, this song was played in our car from the Sovereign Grace CD Risen (perfect for right around Easter time). We also sang it during the one session I attended at the T4G conference. What a powerful song! E and I were talking about how it demands [...]
Read the rest of this entry »New Music Spotlight – Arise My Soul
I wanted to take this time to “plug” for a new(ish) CD that I’ve been blessed by. And I hope you will be, too. My fiance’ has had a really big year – God has truly blessed him immensely! Back in March he handed me one of his CDs hot of the presses – and [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Wednesday Words: Thy Mercy My God
There are some hymns, new or old, that just stick with you. I can read a word and a song will start playing in my head. This is when I’m glad I have my own office because I can sing as loud as I want and no one will ever know the difference. This is [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Kenny Chesney's Keg in the Closet
I was in the car about 12 hours this weekend, so I had plenty of time with the radio. I heard this song on Friday, really listened to the words more on Saturday. If I really believed this song – life would be depressing. Why get up? Is beer really that good? Even high quality [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Jaron and the Theology of Country Music
Ah – the joy of learning your theology from country music. I love country music – but this song made me want to puke – but I was in a rental car so I didn’t think that was such a good idea. What other country music songs make you think twice about the base of [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Village Church's Jesus Came To Save Sinners – Children's CD
My friend, Jared Kennedy, children’s pastor at Sojourn in Louisville – wrote a great post on the release of this new CD – which you can download for free. So, I figured I would let him speak for it. (Just a personal note: I received it Sunday 3rd hour and played it on the way [...]
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