Isn’t It Time You Saw the Light?

July 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Are you feeling spiritually pooped? Do you need a God-infused jolt of oomph in your life? If you answered yes, look no further than the video below of The Lower Lights performing the classic hymn, “I Saw the Light.” It will get your toes-a-tapping, your heart-a-humming, and your soul-a-singing. Then listen to the podcast featuring [...]

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The Reason for the World and the Quest for Healing After Loss

July 22, 2012 By 3 Comments
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The evil act and lives lost in Aurora, Colorado, this past Friday leaves the family and friends of the dead and wounded with deep sadness and maybe even deeper questions about why God would allow something like this to happen. It’s a question singer/songwriter Matthew West faced a few years ago when he asked his [...]

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The Hands of Mother and Child

July 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Singer/songwriter Brooke White facebooked and tweeted this photo of her and her baby daughter London holding hands. It looks like a piece of art that conveys a world of meaning, so I’m re-posting it here. Follow Brooke on Facebook and Twitter.

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What Do Cardinal Newman and Hank Williams Sr. Have in Common?

July 10, 2012 By 4 Comments
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What does 19th century Catholic cleric Cardinal John Henry Newman have in common with 20th century talented-but-self-destructive-singer-songwriter Hank Williams Sr.? For one thing, both of them have songs featured on the outstanding new album by The Lower Lights entitled “A Hymn Revival: Volume 2.” I originally wrote about this vocal group consisting of 40 singers [...]

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