There’s been lots of hubbub going around about U2’s new album, No Line on the Horizon. In the past I haven’t gotten too into the whole U2 thing (I think I might still prefer Coldplay), but after hearing all the positive feedback this new album was getting I decided to pick it up for myself [...]
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White as Snow
Posted in Reviews, music, tagged Coldplay, lyrics, music video, No Line on the Horizon, U2, White as Snow on March 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Change
Posted in Faith, Reflections, music, tagged Aaron Wardle, angst, Christian music, Christianity, Faith, family vacation, following Christ, passionate, Pentwater, steadfast, Steven Curtis Chapman, teenagers, the change, wwjd on February 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As I was on my way to class tonight, Steven Curtis Chapman’s song The Change came on the radio. It’s funny, because every time I hear that song, I realize more and more how cliche of a song it is. But, no matter how cliche it is, it never fails to bring back memories of [...]
I Celebrate the Day
Posted in Faith, Reflections, music, tagged Christmas, I Celebrate the Day, lyrics, miracle, Relient K, songs on December 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s been a few years since I was first introduced to this beauty performed by Relient K. I remember hearing the song for the first time… the lyrics completely awakened me to a new way of understanding the whole miracle of Christ’s birth.
This year I’ve been finding it difficult to get into the “Christmas spirit.” [...]
Only Love Remains
Posted in Reviews, music, tagged iTunes, JJ Heller, Missy Higgins, most played songs, music on December 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My sister has recently got me hooked on singer-songwriter JJ Heller. It’s been a long time since I’ve been so refreshed by such grace-filled lyrics and haunting melodies (perhaps since Missy Higgins?). Over the course of 4 or 5 days, the songs from her albums “Only Love Remains” (2006) and “The Pretty and the Plain” [...]