MercyMe’s lead vocalist, Bart Millard, wrote the song I Can Only Imagine after his father’s death, imagining what it would be like to see God in heaven (where there is no more death, mourning, crying or pain). It won for ‘Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year,’ ‘Song of the Year’ and Millard earned the Dove Award…
Category: Praise and Worship
Christmas Music Hangover: Pentatonix and El Gamma Penumbra’s Mary Did You Know?
My new favorite Christmas Song discovery by this awesome a capella music group, Pentatonix: Mary, Did You Know? Mary did you know that your baby boy will one day walk on water? Mary did you know that your baby boy will save our sons and daughters? Did you know that your baby boy has come…
“That’s All” by Dr. Glenn Obligacion
It’s always a huge blessing to be around people who love the Lord. Peter and Annabelle graciously filled the room thus! One of the wonderful guests we had the privilege to hear was Pastor Glenn (son of the late actor, Oscar Obligacion). Several years ago, Pastor Glenn and his lovely wife, Ate Ellen, were in…
Let Me Not Forget This
Lord You alone are the one who gives the ability to produce wealth. Help me to focus on You. And keep my focus on You, not to wear myself out to get rich nor trust in my own cleverness. Apart from You I can do nothing. Thank You for Your Spirit who will help me to…
God Is Giving You Reason to Praise Him
Though you may not know or see it right now, God is at work for your good. You will praise and sing unto Him and declare His excellent deeds! Keep on keeping on! Look up! Today’s YouVersion Verse:
God of the Angel Armies
Ed Cash’s wife had been waking him up in the middle of the night from anxiety and fear attacks. She asked her husband to pray for her and soon after, Ed wrote the lyrics for the song “Whom Shall I Fear?” as a praise to God through the night. He didn’t know where the lyrics came…
Who Can I Run To?
I really liked the 80’s song by Whitney Houston,”Run to You”. It was melodious and romantic. Had I known God’s Word then, the part that says: Psalm 146:3-4 (NIV) 3 Do not put your trust in princes, in human beings, who cannot save. 4 When their spirit departs, they return to the ground; on that very day their plans…
Praise Pause: God You Are My God
Today’s YouVersion Verse of the Day:
How Do I Love Thee, Let Me Count The Ways
Singer-songwriter/ Worship Leader, Matt Redman, talks about the story behind the worship song, 10,000 Reasons, in this video: Story Behind 10,000 Reasons Taken from Psalm 103 in which the psalmist pours out the multi-faceted reasons to praise God for all that He is and to thank Him for all the great things He does, the…
Song: I Will Say (Lou Fellingham)
Would like to share with you this worship song. The first time I heard it, I put it on Repeat on my iTunes. Oh, about thirty-eight times. Lou Fellingham’s sweet voice delivers the beautiful melody and powerful Scripture-based lyrics to the heart. The song talks about God in the ongoing action of giving rest to…