Music has not been used beyond entertainment, worship and campaign. music can be used as a tool for reformation and transformation. We have seen throughout history how nations have used platforms and passion to change perceptions and values. The question for us as a church and a people is how can music inspire change? The… Continue reading Music for social reforms.
Song Quote Monday.
Welcome to a brand new day. Today's quote is from Leonard Bernstein. Leonard Bernstein was an American composer, author, conductor, music lecturer and pianist. He was one of the prodigiously talented and successful musicians in American history. Do you know that music has the power and capacity to combat violence and the injustices that cloud… Continue reading Song Quote Monday.
Between Commercial Success & Christian Music Ministry.
I am reading a book by Don Cusic, titled SANDI PATTI: The voice of gospel. It is a biography about One of Christian Contemporary Singer back in the days. Her life in ministry, in the public eyes and of course, privately. Don Cusic gives a provocative account of the history of Contemporary Christian Music, exploring the… Continue reading Between Commercial Success & Christian Music Ministry.
Quotes Mondays.
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Songwriting as if you are talking.
Still, on the Songwriting series, this post is a follow up to my last post Have you ever heard your favourite song and felt as if the singer was talking to you. Have you ever wondered how the singer got to write that amazing song that spoke to you if he /she knew your situation? I have… Continue reading Songwriting as if you are talking.
Much Ado About Songwriting.
Hi beautiful music people, I know it's been a while, that I posted on this site. I have been busy with the new project and it has taken a lot of my writing time. I am still trying to find a way to juggle all my passions together and get balanced results. It seems like… Continue reading Much Ado About Songwriting.
Lessons from Messiah’s Marathon Praise #76hours.
The power of music cannot be overemphasised nor its impact undermined. One of the strongest weapons to cause change and redirect the trajectory of life and people is with music. It's amazing how music can unify a people no matter the genre or style, and under the influence of the sound they all forget their… Continue reading Lessons from Messiah’s Marathon Praise #76hours.
Wounded Healers- Cultivating the excellent spirit of Worship.#2.
Last week I started a series on cultivating the spirit of excellence in worship, I am continuing on it, touching on different areas, and probably run it in series for about two more posts. In the previous post, I emphasize on the relationship aspect, that worship is not just about the music but a relationship with… Continue reading Wounded Healers- Cultivating the excellent spirit of Worship.#2.
Song Quotes Monday.
Hello Music Lover, all over the world welcome to a brand new week full of beautiful melodies and Harmonies. It's another Monday when I get to post beautiful musical quotes from the minds of music creatives. Today's quote goes thus: Words make you think Music makes you feel A song makes you feel a thought-… Continue reading Song Quotes Monday.
Cultivating The Excellent Spirit Of Worship. Part One.
It's a beautiful Friday afternoon from my side of the world, it's also my second post on this new blog site, I am still trying to get my balance,but I know this is one thing I should be doing now, sharing all about music generally, and also lessons learned along the way in my over two… Continue reading Cultivating The Excellent Spirit Of Worship. Part One.
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