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Music Review by Ellenor Lotter HEZEKIAH WALKER — AZUSA: THE NEXT GENERATION Listening to AZUSA: THE NEXT GENERATION, I took a long walk down memory lane, all the way back to the summer of 1994. There I was, a young white girl singing in front of a multi cultured audience […]
Music Review by Ellenor Lotter LOU FELLINGAM — BEST OF LOU FELLINGHAM LIVE New month, new music once again… Where has January gone?! We are off to Brighton in East Sussex, England, to introduce you to LOU FELLINGHAM LIVE. Kingsway Music refers to her as being ‘one of the most […]
[notice]Hugh Wetmore is a songwriter and student of worship trends. He invites you to join the worship conversation by commenting on his monthly column.[/notice] A recent post from TGC Worship commented that ‘Worship Leader Burnout’ was even more common than ‘Pastoral Burnout’. It expressed this graphically: “If preaching/teaching pastors are […]
Originally published in Christian News Contemporary Christian music artist Natalie Grant has issued a response to critics who are blasting her for walking out of the Grammy Awards show last Sunday, or as she characterized it—she left early. “We left the Grammy’s early,” Grant, who was nominated for two awards, […]
By now you know the music “hits” me in traffic for the first time, so next time you see me ‘mouth wide open belting it out’, you’ll know… This week our attention is turned to ELEVATION WORSHIP: NOTHING IS WASTED. My first thoughts were that this album carries weight, like […]
Music Review by Ellenor Lotter KERRIE ROBERTS — TIME FOR THE SHOW This week I have an announcement to make. . . This girl needs to be on radio!!! Ever heard of Kerrie Roberts? Well, today is your day. With the release of her debut album, TIME FOR THE SHOW, […]
Originally published by the Christian Institute A powerful Christian song, called Alone Yet Not Alone, performed by author and speaker Joni Eareckson Tada, has been nominated for an Oscar award. The song features in a film of the same name based on a true story of two girls who rely […]
Music Review by Ellenor Lotter DISCOVER VINEYARD WORSHIP — FORM US This year is a pursuit of the Kingdom and we as sons and daughters of the Most High God, have an opportunity to seek out this King of Glory. To seek out and discover more of His character through […]
DVD Review by Val Viljoen This is a delightful DVD with visuals of happy animated young children singing, dancing and doing various actions. Each song has been done in a different setting and includes cutaways to other visuals. The overall impact is one of beauty and joy. Subtitles allow you […]
[notice]Hugh Wetmore is a songwriter and student of worship trends. He invites you to join the worship conversation by commenting on his monthly column.[/notice] December 2013. The Church was packed, the congregation sang their hearts out. Christmas Carol after Christmas Carol, celebrating the Birth of the Lord Jesus Christ over […]