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With lyrics by poet John Newton and initially published in 1779, "Amazing Grace" is a classic Christian hymn that eventually ...
The program, conducted by Agnes French, is largely a cappella and offers such well-known songs as “Nobody Know the Trouble I See,” “Amazing Grace,” “Steal Away” and “Ain‘a That ...
Sometimes I’ll be thinking about something, an idea to work out as I write this column, and then I’ll hear a sermon from my pastor that is, if not the same thing that’s on my mind, at least similar. I ...
The smitten parents couldn’t be more in love with their first child, who they named Grace Warrior Irwin Powell. In a beautiful touch, Grace arrived on the couple’s one-year wedding anniversary.
Lately, I’ve been into the before and after photos on Facebook of old, beat-up dressers or china hutches that people have restored. Sometimes a person will strip the piece of furniture down to the ...
I didn’t hear you. I had fluff in my ear. The image comes from Winnie the Pooh. You can look it up on internet under “fluff in my ear.” Rabbit asks for Pooh’s opinion, but Pooh didn’t hear. “What didn ...
March 25th 2025 will be the sixtieth anniversary of the murder/assassination of Viola Gregg Liuzzo. She was born the same year as Malcolm X and was assassinated a month after his assassination. She ...
Scott plays the bagpipes, and Brittany is a vocalist. A video Brittany filmed of Scott playing ‘Amazing Grace’ on the bagpipes outside the ruins of their home went viral on social media this week.
The couple is part of a local Celtic band called the Waxie Dargles. Scott plays the bagpipes, and Brittany is a vocalist. A video Brittany filmed of Scott playing ‘Amazing Grace’ on the bagpipes ...
But when we hear the first few notes of the song, even in our lowest moments, we know God’s love never fails. And we’re reminded that His grace knows no boundaries. And isn’t it powerful to know that ...
Over half a million views later, the bagpipe rendition of Amazing Grace was a beacon for the community. “It doesn’t have to be a tragedy if you don’t allow it. You know. And I think that’s ...