One of the first names that come to mind when I think of Contemporary Christian music is Michael W. Smith. His list of accomplishments includes several Grammy’s, and Dove awards for his work in the CCM business. His rendition of … Continue reading
Catholic Music
Because He Lives (Amen); Matt Maher
Regular listeners have heard a lot about Matt Maher lately as we are promoting two area events that he will be performing at. I chose to blog about a song that he co-wrote as during commercial production I was able … Continue reading
Stay Awake! O Come O Come Emmanuel is not the only Advent Hymn?
As we prepare for the coming of our Savior this Christmas, we journey through the season of Advent. Bishop Murry had great insight to the Advent season in a past Bishop’s Corner program. It has been fun listening to co-workers … Continue reading
Matt Maher: Your Grace Is Enough
What is grace? The Catechism of the Catholic Church sums it up like this. By grace we mean God’s free, loving gift to us, his helping goodness, the vitality that comes from him. Through the Cross and Resurrection, God devotes … Continue reading
Rich Mullins: Hold Me Jesus
Rich Mullins has written plenty of songs that have been used in contemporary Catholic/Christian services such as “Awesome God” and “Sometimes by Step” to name a couple, but the song that I will look at today is called “Hold Me Jesus”. Continue reading
Life and Lyrics
Life & Lyrics: Introduction The goal of Life & Lyrics is to introduce you to a variety of Catholic/Christian music both new and old. I will interject some professional opinion as a musician, basic theology as a Catholic radio station … Continue reading