Category: Music

  • Artists care about hurting students

    You know… sometimes mere mortal youth pastors like myself can’t express our desire to help the hurting. We truly do want to be there. These guys are just better at showing you how we feel. HT to Tim Schmoyer HT to serialyouthpastor

  • It’s here

    That’s all I have to say. I’ll be reviewing it later tonight and my review will publish next Monday before the release.

  • Saturday Tunes

    It’s a busy day for the McLane family… we’ve got soccer in the morning, friends coming in the afternoon, and house guests coming after the Notre Dame-Michigan game. So these are the next 10 tunes the family will be rockin’ this morning. As always, no cheating… ratings included. I’ve Found Jesus (Passion Worship Band) ***…

  • Saturday tunes: Monday edition

    I really did mean to do this on Saturday, but I forgot. So here goes… here are the next 10 tunes travelling down the narrow pipeline from my laptop into the void between my ears. No cheating, ratings include. American Idiot (Green Day) ***** Great is the Lord (Starfield) ***** Foreverandever (DCB) **** Light Live…

  • Saturday Tunes

    It’s kind of a slow Saturday. Hot and sticky in Romeo. The kind of weather that just makes you want to do nothing outside. So, without any further introduction here are the next 10 songs piping into my ears. No cheating, rating included. God’s Gonna Cut You Down, Johnny Cash ***** (Little shout out to…

  • Tell ‘Em God’s Gonna Cut You Down

    This isn’t brand new, but it is powerful. I know from a musician standpoint the celebrities and musicians involved likely did this as a tribute video. But considering the words and the people involved…. it’s powerful. The music if obviously from the late Johnny Cash. Who do you recognize? You may have to watch it…

  • Saturday Tunes

    Sitting here at a local coffee shop this morning, sipping a mocha and nibbling on a bagel. I need to get back into this routine sooner rather than later. Today is a good day. Bob’s surgery went well. I’ve got my favorite youth group trip of the year leaving tomorrow. I’m going to a very…

  • Saturday Tunes

    It’s a muggy day in Romeo and Kristen is off to gather some fruit and vegitables from a local roadside stand… which means only one thing: It’s July in Michigan. And it doesn’t get much better than July in Michigan. Dog days, Tigers games, people going up North, school still a mile away. Here are…

  • Get up and dance!

    Wherever you are when you see this, you must get up and dance. Living room, dorm, kitchen, coffee shop, office, whatever… do the funky chicken!

  • A New Rating System

    A couple weeks back I reinstalled everything on my computer. This meant I installed a new operating system, new versions of tons of stuff… and it also meant I reorganized all my data. In the course of this process, I had to move where my music folder was stored. Actually, I didn’t have to do…