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The Week in Review #13: Covering Lauren Talley, Grumbling About the Elephant Room, Raving About Wayne Haun, and More…
*Notice the new title for the open thread. This is because I’ve taken to chatting a little about how my week has gone as well as surveying newsy items. “The Week In Review” seems to capture the spirit of things … Continue reading
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Saturday Survey #7
*The Dove Brothers have found their replacement tenor. I think Jonathan had the better voice, but I 100% support McCray in the turnover. I’m sure he’d appreciate your prayers. *Our favorite Southern Gospel Blog contributors, the Garms family, took a … Continue reading
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What I Discovered On My Hiatus, and Belated Happy Reformation Day/Halloween
I’m baaaaaaack! Before setting my nose to ye olde grindstone again, I shall present some random things I learned on my hiatus from blog-dom. They may be of some use to my readers. Or not. But for what it’s worth, … Continue reading
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Coming Up… a Movie and a Concert
This Friday I’m planning to go see the Kendrick brothers’ latest movie, which some of you may already have heard of. It’s called Courageous, and much like Fireproof it explores the real-life tensions of first responders and their families. Last … Continue reading
A Few Words on Soul Surfer
Unless you’ve been living under a rock in the past few months, you’ve probably heard of the latest inspirational family flick to come out of Hollywood: Soul Surfer. Based on the true story of surfer Bethany Hamilton’s inspiring struggle to … Continue reading
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A Tale of Two Songs: The Answer
Yesterday I conducted a little poll to see whether my readers could tell from isolated snippets whether two songs were Christian or secular. Though I didn’t get quite the response I would have liked (COUGH COUGH… just kidding ), I … Continue reading
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A Tale of Two Songs: The Poll
I’m going to give my readers a small quiz today. I’ll quote snippets from two songs, both of which some of you may recognize (in which case you already know the answer, so this doesn’t apply to you). Given the … Continue reading
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Chariots of Fire: 30 Years
Last month, Chariots of Fire turned thirty. It’s a little hard to believe that the greatest film ever made is that young. With a few exceptions, cinema’s finest moments came considerably earlier. Chariots of Fire was one of the exceptions. … Continue reading
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“This is my church!”
“Go back to your church!” “Boys, this is my church! And if you don’t think Christ is down here on the waterfront, you’ve got another guess coming.” *** I hinted at this on the “About” page, but I’m giving full … Continue reading
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Saturday Survey #4
A few scattered things of interest… *Daniel Mount reviews a Christmas CD with secular songs on it. In other news, I just looked out the window and saw a pig flying. *Steve Jobs died this Wednesday. Watch a couple interesting … Continue reading →
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