In reflecting on the media coverage Senator Kennedy’s death received, I was reminded about the premature death of a young musician some 12 years ago. Let me add this. To a degree, I understand the difference in the two from a quantity standpoint. One was an extremely well known United States senator who lived his life [...]
Archive for the ‘Music’ Category
28 Mar
Shout To The Lord!
We all have favorite songs that we tend to enjoy more than others. Sometimes, it makes sense based on the artist or style or lyrics or melody or whatever. I will ask my wife from time to time why a certain song by a certain artist tends to be so meaningful. I suppose it is [...]
30 Nov
Do You Have a Favorite Style ? ( And Should You ? ) Part I
At church today , the sermon was on ” Politically Incorrect Worship “ and an interesting message it was . I have learned over time that a ” good ” sermon isnt always one that I totally agree with or that makes me feel good . Today’s sermon hit the mark on both counts .
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15 Aug
Unexpected Musical Theology
Here is an unlikely musical combination for you . James Taylor, Petula Clark, and the Seekers . For most people under age 30 or perhaps age 40 at least two of the above artists are unknown . But all three of them have given me spiritual food for thought recently . A word of explanation. [...]
