Take a break to praise your Creator. Stomp it out. Scream it out. Shake it out. Release the tensions and frustrations binding you in this climate of intentional terror. For those of us who are awake belong to the day. We are to “put on faith and love as a breastplate, and the hope of salvation as a helmet.”
Tag Archives: Music
Soulful Christmas Playlist
My search started with old-time favorites. It ended with me discovering many new favorites.
2023 Amazon Music List
Amazon isn’t my go-to music source, but I use it when I want to hear something back to back or listen to new music. I’m surprised to see it cataloged a list much longer than I thought I was paying attention to. Enjoy My Year in Review 2023 playlist on Amazon Musichttps://music.amazon.com/playlists/PP0CE3635CA645437B864D598E49C69F9B?ref=dm_sh_vPxG0zkWHib5TPwOHR8rOlg5x
2023 Top Praise Songs
The first three listed bring me almost instantly to tears and stills me no matter what I’m doing. The remainder help tell my story.
Kirk Franklin’s Father’s Day
Kirk Franklin is a phenomenally successful and beloved musician. I’ve been a fan since 1993. Songs from his debut album, are all-time favorites and on my regular gospel inspiration rotation. Since 1993, he has produced fifteen albums, several with five named groups. His latest album, Father’s Day was released on October 6, 2023. Shortly beforeContinueContinue reading “Kirk Franklin’s Father’s Day”
Songs that held me together in 2022
Sharing some songs that ministered to me in 2022. Check out my playlist on Amazon Music.
2020 Times Square Church Holiday Event Calendar
Times Square Church Holiday Event Calendar – all virtual live streams and possible replays. I’ve enjoyed every performance I’ve attended at this church. May you also be enriched by the wonderful messages of the season. TSC Calendar Friday, December 18, 2020 A Youth Night Christmas Times Square Youth 7:00PM Online on YouTube Watch Now Sunday,ContinueContinue reading “2020 Times Square Church Holiday Event Calendar”
Holiday Delight: Alvin Ailey’s Virtual Season!
This week, Alvin Ailey began its first ever virtual season and, I must say, I’m here for it! https://youtu.be/rytr2C3sK1U Though I’m not one for tradition, one of the staples of my annual holiday routine was attending an Alvin Ailey show while living in New York City. One year, I even went in July when theyContinueContinue reading “Holiday Delight: Alvin Ailey’s Virtual Season!”
Paint & Praise: Your Blessings Require Work
Over the last few days, God has reminded me why my time in NYC has been sacred. I’ve long considered my time in NYC to be on-the-job-training for whatever God has in store for me. This is the place He chose to bring me to an understanding of Who HE IS and Who I AM in HIM. He’s been romancing me this week. Gently walking me down memory lane.
Song & Verse: Nothing to Hold On To & Abba by Leon Timbo
I think that’s part of the reason the first line hooked me, I lean not on my own understanding. I’ve been caught in a loop and unable to see beyond the current cycle.