Some of the songs that have stayed with me for all these years have been“Teach Your Children Well”, “Children Will Listen”, and “You’ve Got to Be Carefully Taught”. Do you know them? You’ve got to be taughtTo hate and fear,You’ve got to be taughtFrom year to year,It’...
These things I remember as I pour out my soul: how I would go with the throng and lead them in procession to the house of God with glad shouts and songs of praise, a multitude keeping festival. I feel like the lukewarm person that Jesus refers to when He says: “I would that you ...
Kick the new year off on a new foot. Between now and the end of January, fast 3 times from technology. Start off with a few hours, or half of a day (if you’re ready for THAT-gulp), and try to build up to 2-5 days by the end. Feedback appreciated on this. Thanks. God Bl...
The chart-topping title track of Rhett's 'Life Changes' album marked a whole new level of personal writing for the singer: He even mentioned his wife and kids by name in the lyrics. It paid off -- the song hit No. 1 on the 'Billboard' Country Airplay chart. 1. "Die a Happy Ma...
There was a musical play that she was considering and we got together and worked on some music, and we wrote a couple songs from scratch. And there was one ballad, and I remember the day we did it. I had written the music and she wrote the lyrics and went in and san...
really just focusing and having a great time creating what turned out to be one of my favorite Christmas songs that I've ever written. Marc and I wrote the lyrics and everything together, so that was a great experience. Some people I can't do that with, but with him, it was great....
But the lyrics and songs helped me to be able to escape this tumultuous life that I was living. My mother was married several times, and the guys she was married to were either physical abusers or mental abusers. My home was not a place that I wanted to be, so I got to escape ...
There was a musical play that she was considering and we got together and worked on some music, and we wrote a couple songs from scratch. And there was one ballad, and I remember the day we did it. I had written the music and she wrote the lyrics and went in and sang it. And ...