Category Archives: Music

Tonight’s Song and Prayer

As the days pass (especially days like today), I become more mindful of something someone said somewhere back in some book I had read: that every conversation should somehow turn into prayer.  I’m not doing a very good job of … Continue reading

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A New Steven Curtis Chapman Song? Always a Good Thing

A few weeks ago I was bemoaning the absence of good new music.  And then a river of solid music started flowing.  Derek Webb.  Andy Gullahorn.  Jars of Clay.  And now it’s Steven Curtis Chapman’s turn.  His new album, The … Continue reading

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Jars of Clay Leads You Inland

Jars of Clay’s newest album drops next week.  Two tracks have been released digitally over the last couple of months.  Both hint at Jars being in a great place both lyrically and musically.  It’s also, I believe, the first album … Continue reading

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Sunday Song with Sara Groves

Every fall semester I play Sara Groves’s “Maybe There’s a Loving God” for my students.  I’m not sure if it’s a meaningful moment for them, but it is for me.  Something about Groves’s music hits a certain spot of the … Continue reading

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Streaming Beyond the Frame

The folks over at The Rabbit Room are streaming songs from Andy Gullahorn’s new album throughout the day.  I’ve had a digital copy of the collection for a few days, and it plays well.  Beyond the Frame is a collection … Continue reading

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Andy Gullahorn Singing about “Skinny Jeans”

It’s been a great week in the world of quality music.  Derek Webb did a digital release of his upcoming album, I Was Wrong, I’m Sorry, and I Love You.  Then Andrew Osenga’s Kickstarter project closed well ahead of it … Continue reading

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Derek Webb and the Hope That is Not Wasted

I keep posting things about Derek Webb’s upcoming album.  It’s available for pre-order Tuesday morning at derekwebb.com, which is great.  It just seems rare these days for someone to write music that can mean something, which is a sweeping generalization, … Continue reading

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Derek Webb’s New Lyric Video (with passion, confession, and whimsy)

A good and proper disposition is a difficult thing to master.  I often find that the music of Derek Webb helps me get there in a good way. Webb recently posted a “lyric video” to the title track of his … Continue reading

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New Derek Webb Music (Just 10 Days Late)

It’s been ten years since Derek Webb released his first solo album, She Must and Shall Go Free.  Like many of his fans, I was introduced to Webb’s work through Caedmon’s Call back in college.  Webb is one of those … Continue reading

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The Full Bono Interview

Here is the full interview between Bono and Focus on the Family.  There’s no video, but feel free to turn it on, turn it up, and listen to an interesting conversation about important things.  

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