Taking another look at classic contemporary Christian albums from the 20th Century
Flashback Friday Christian Music Review After a year of writing reviews of classic contemporary Christian albums released from 1969-1999 on 'my other blog', I thought I'd put it on its own separate space. I never thought I'd continue so long with it, but lo and behold, it just kept going. So here it is, "Flashback …
Challenge. If I were to say what was needed in today's Contemporary Christian Music the most, it would be: challenge. Sure, encouragement is nice. Everyone needs encouragement 'to get you through your workday.' But, where's the challenge? The challenge for deeper spiritual growth and strong, uncompromising commitment? The challenge to tell the world about the …
Last week, we took a look at Rich Mullins' pinnacle, A Liturgy, A Legacy & A Ragamuffin Band. Today, we look at Rich's posthumous release, The Jesus Record. When Rich was writing this album, it is said he had wanted to find just the right way to express Jesus as he walked this earth in human form. …
Like last week's look back on Randy Stonehill's Until We Have Wings, here we take another look at a singer-songwriter/acoustic work of art; and we are going to attempt to put words to this deep, poetic, refreshing and pinnacle release from the late Rich Mullins: A Liturgy, A Legacy & A Ragamuffin Band. Like I said, …
