by Kevin Ott | Nov 26, 2013 | General Christian Topics, Shadowlands and Songs of Light
Top Five Underrated Hymns… What Are They? As noted in the recent article about Billy Graham, hymnody has found a new place of honor at the table in Christian Contemporary Music over the last ten years or so. Major Christian artists in recent years have recorded...
by Kevin Ott | Oct 31, 2013 | Praise Music, Praise Teams, Shadowlands and Songs of Light
How To Implement Classical Guitar Technique in Worship![Note: after you read this article about classical guitar, if you’re a fan of U2 or C.S. Lewis, please check out my new blog Stabs of Joy that will explore 13 U2 albums and 18 C.S. Lewis books to answer one...
by Josh Belcher | Sep 3, 2013 | Movies/TV/Books, Shadowlands and Songs of Light
Preacher Alan Robertson, Duck Dynasty’s Black Sheep! In this, the fourth season of Duck Dynasty we meet a new character on the show. Alan Robertson, the oldest son of the Robertson clan. A devoted preacher, an avid hunter, and the only one in the family without...
by Abbie Stancato | Jul 16, 2013 | Church Media, General Christian Topics, Music Directors, Praise Music, Shadowlands and Songs of Light
What Is CCLI And The Basic Church Copyright License… This is the first of a five-part series on CCLI to be followed by articles about the licensing agency CCS. As a House of Worship, you must understand which licenses your church has or needs. Otherwise, your...
by Abbie Stancato | Jun 5, 2013 | General Christian Topics, Shadowlands and Songs of Light
The Top Ten Songs of Death! No one likes to think of their demise, but have you ever stopped to consider how you want to be remembered on your way out? The music played at your funeral will stick in the minds and hearts of many attending for the rest of their lives....
by Jillian Albrecht | May 20, 2013 | Movies/TV/Books, Shadowlands and Songs of Light
Is “The Great Gatsby” Great Enough for You? After seeing “The Great Gatsby,” I left the theater with mixed emotions. I took some time to sort out my thoughts, but I still have conflicting opinions, and here’s why: The book and the movie share the...