| Am I the only one out there who thinks that a lot of | | | | what God has called you to do." |
| gospel music, especially on contemporary christian | | | | Why is everything so commercialized now? Why is it |
| radio-all sound the same? Is anyone out there | | | | that when you go to a Christian concerts jokes are |
| concerned? Does anyone miss the heartfelt worship | | | | being made about "praying to buddha" and then you |
| of Keith Green? | | | | hear about known Christian artists whom you have |
| I'm sorry, but sometimes when I watch Christian TV, I | | | | been respecting for years, that confess they were |
| can't even listen to some of the singers because I just | | | | addicted to alcohol the whole time. Where are the true |
| feel in my spirit that they are up there to perform, but | | | | singers who have conviction? |
| not to bring everyone into the presence of our Lord! | | | | I was so saddened recently when I attended a |
| Am I the only one out there who feels this way? | | | | Christian Concert at Knott's Berry Farm where the |
| The other day I saw the group "Point of Grace" on the | | | | band did nothing but look at the girls, dance, and talk |
| show "Life Today" with Betty and James Robison, and | | | | about "Bono" from U2 like he was God, and then |
| my heart was so uplifted! They simply sing to the | | | | proceed to do all of this in the name of our Lord. Only |
| Glory of God! Those groups are so limited these days! | | | | one guy even talked about Jesus and that was Mr. |
| Is anyone else out there very picky about the music | | | | Jeremy Camp. He even prayed before he sang. |
| they listen too, and are you ready for a fresh new | | | | Wow, what a novel concept, do we need to seek the |
| artist with a new sound who will really uplift your spirit | | | | Lord, even though we are talented? Fantastic example |
| and encourage your walk with the Lord? | | | | Jeremy! You made the night for my wife and I. We |
| Does anyone out there love the Lord? Are you | | | | were almost ready to walk out before you came up! |
| excited about 2007? I believe it is not by accident that | | | | Lastly, it's time to stay close to our Lord in 2007. He |
| you are reading this article.I believe that we need music | | | | loves you beyond what you can ever imagine or think. |
| that is going to touch the heartstrings of the body of | | | | If you don't have a personal walk with Jesus, simply |
| Christ this year and simply bring many to know Him as | | | | pray this prayer: "Dear Lord Jesus, forgive me of my |
| Savior and Lord. | | | | sins, come into my heart, heal my past, I believe you |
| We need singers who are willing to go to all churches | | | | came and died for my sins, I accept you today as my |
| large or small, that name the name of Jesus as Lord, | | | | savior and Lord. In Jesus Name. Amen." |
| and that won't charge a fee to come, but will just | | | | It's time for new music that sounds fresh and different |
| come to usher in the Lord's presence and to be the | | | | in the body of Christ. Thank you for taking the time to |
| special music or mini-concert before pastors preach to | | | | listen to my thoughts about gospel music and how I'm |
| their congregations. | | | | praying for new talent and fresh songs that hit the |
| Where are the singers who have been fasting, have | | | | heart of the body of Christ. The body of Christ is |
| inate calls of God on their lives to sing, and have | | | | desperate for new musicians who will sing us back |
| created songs while just playing their piano or guitar in | | | | into our Lord's throne room. When we find those |
| their private times of worship? Where are the singers | | | | Christian Singers who touch our hearts, gospel music |
| whose parents told them at any early age: "This is | | | | will never be the same. |