South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
[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] Why should world meet romantic needs of Christian youth? Valentine’s Day has prompted many a love-song. Some who never wrote songs before, suddenly find the inspiration […]
[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] As a Pastor … I will supply the Worship Leader with my Text and Subject in time to choose suitable songs. I will encourage thorough preparation […]
Music Review by Shelley Wasserman THE BEST WORSHIP ANTHEMS IN THE WORLD…EVER! — 3 CDs I think the best way ( although incredibly long) to tell you about this collection, is to list the tracks, as well as the artists who sing them. It will be clear that this is […]
Music Review by Shelley Wasserman YOUR GRACE IS ENOUGH — COMPILATION CD Track listing: Your Grace Is Enough – Matt Maher 2. Mighty To Save – Michael W. Smith 3. God Of Wonders – Cliff & Danielle Young/Mac Powell 4. Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me) – Casting Crowns 5. […]
Music Review by Shelley Wasserman FOR THE SAKE OF THE WORLD – BETHEL LIVE (CD/DVD) Track Listing: To Our God (Brian Johnson) Our Father (Jenn Johnson) Everything To You (Spontaneous) (Jenn Johnson) This is Amazing Grace (Jeremy Riddle) You Have Won Me (Brian Johnson) I Really Love You (Spontaneous) (Brian […]
After 5 years Hillsong United are returning to South Africa for a four city worship tour. They will be in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town and Durban in February and March 2013. This trip also coincides with the release of their latest Album “Zion” and “South Africa will be the first […]
Music Review by Graeme Crawford — Cross Rhythms MARK J SCHOLTZ — HOLDING ON TO YOULabel: Worthwhile Worship South African pastor/worship leader Scholtz releases his second album, and has enlisted a high-end producer, Dwayne Larring, formerly guitarist and producer for Sonicflood and producer for Tim Hughes. Together they have created […]
[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] If you keep in touch with trends in Worship, especially congregational singing, you’ll be aware that Christmas carols and songs are disappearing from the December worship […]
Music Review by Shelley Wasserman FINDING OUR WAY — Hyland Genre: Pop/rockReleased in SA by Brettian Productions. Track listing: 1. Power and Love 2. Wondering and Waiting 3. Beauty in the Broken 4. Brothers 5. Calm in the Storm 6. More than Famous 7. Work in Progress 8. Lucky in […]
Multi-talented local singer Courtney Jonas is releasing her first solo studio album, ‘We Are the Redeemed’, at the end of November says Christian Art Media in a media release. The 23-year-0ld Cape Town singer, dancer, actress, songwriter and TV presenter has come a long way since her gospel debut in […]