Music – Another Fearless Year

February 15, 2020

I Sing a Song of Love

The seeds of a poem were planted during a Zoom call with my Author Access group. I love this group. Technically it’s just a group of students in an author marketing course run by Alice Crider. But it’s become so much more. The members of...

Poetry Comments: 2

June 8, 2019

Sam Hall and Jesus

Johnny Cash is and always will be my number one favorite male singer. The next nine spots on my top ten list move around depending on my mood, but the Man in Black will forever be the master in my book. My dad was a...

Memoir Comments: 2

April 23, 2019

Sound Check

Check. Check. One two three. Check. Sounds great. Now where’s Mellencamp?

Poetry Comments: 0

April 13, 2019

Oh, Mercy Me

Tonight I’m going to see the Christian band Mercy Me. I’m so excited! I have third row tickets and it’s going to be awesome. To start the celebration, I decided to write a found poem using the lyrics from some of my favorite Mercy Me songs....

Poetry Comment: 1

November 8, 2018

My Redeemer Is Alive

I was commissioned to write lyrics for a song based on some passages of the book of Job. Though he liked what I wrote, ultimately, the person who commissioned me decided to use snippets of the KJV version of the verses to compose his quintet...

Poetry Comments: 0

May 31, 2018

God Has a Way

Way back in 2011, I posted on poem on this blog titled “The Way, the Truth, and the Life,” inspired by John 14:6, my favorite Bible verse. Like much of what I’ve written here, I didn’t think a lot about it after I’d posted it....

Music/Poetry Comments: 9

April 28, 2016

Set Free

She drove away from the pizza place joyful in the knowledge that she had been set free. No dark cloud appeared. She realized she was humming along, tapping her foot to the beat. As she waited for her pizza to go, Bad Company played on...

Poetry Comments: 6

March 3, 2016

I Pray for Love

I pray for love like Yours for me from my heart Your light they see I pray for love, patient and kind so my thoughts reflect Your mind I pray for love, friendly and nice remembering You paid the price I pray for love, humble...

Poetry Comments: 0

May 10, 2014

God Is Always with Me

At the end of the book of Matthew, Jesus says to the disciples, “And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” Matthew 28:20b (NIV). When He said this, He was talking not just to those disciples who were present,...

Christian Living Comment: 1

May 2, 2014

This Big Light of Mine

For the past week or so I’ve been listening to the new MercyMe CD “Welcome to the New” as often as I can. There is not a song on this CD that I don’t love. I’ve written a post inspired in part by one of...

Christian Living Comments: 2

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Another Fearless Year

Tag: Music

I Sing a Song of Love

Sam Hall and Jesus

Sound Check

Oh, Mercy Me

My Redeemer Is Alive

God Has a Way

Set Free

I Pray for Love

God Is Always with Me

This Big Light of Mine

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I Sing a Song of Love

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Sam Hall and Jesus

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