highlights: Go Tell It On The Mountain was definitely the most fun song of the set. Needtobreathe’s arrangement of it is twang-tastic (it’s a good thing; don’t hate). It makes the song feel more like a campfire jam so that’s how we played it. Capt. Hook and I added some swing, muted strums and breaks so that people could […]
What’s Up with Christmas Music?
Have you noticed how everyone seems to bond over Christmas music? My wife pointed out that our local Christian radio station was playing White Christmas the other day. We thought it was interesting that although they won’t play secular songs, like Call Me Maybe or Heathens, during the year, they apparently have no problem playing […]
Set List – 12/18/16
highlights: The biggest highlights for both me and rest of the congregation were the last two songs. We blended Only King Forever with Little Drummer Boy and it came out really cool! Lyrically, the two songs seem to work well together. Only King Forever is a song that rejoices in the supremacy of Jesus as seen in our lives today while Little Drummer […]
My Prayer for Songs of Christmas 2016
Songs of Christmas has been a lot of work this year, but not just for me. Other staff members and many amazing volunteers have contributed sweat, blood and tears in order to make this a Christmas event to remember. That being said, there will be some things done differently this year than in years past […]
Set List – 12/11/16
O Come All Ye Faithful as sung by Third Day Angels We Have Heard On High as sung by Chris Tomlin Only King Forever as sung by Elevation Worship What Child Is This as sung by Todd Fields Good Good Father as sung by Chris Tomlin