Before He ascended into Heaven, Jesus promised us that He would return for us, but He didn’t give us a time or date. In fact, He Himself doesn’t even know when He’ll return, only that He will (Matthew 24:36-41). Until He does return, however, He gave us the task of going to tell others about […]
Maybe “Hallelujah” Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Does, Leonard Cohen
I’ve never been one of those people who chooses a “word for the year,” but for some reason, I felt compelled to pick a word for this next year. I chose the word, “hallelujah.” Why? Initially, I really wasn’t sure. One of my most notable exposures to the word “hallelujah,” has been through the eponymous […]
Set List – 12/25/16
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 […]
Temitope 