The lights were dimmed low as I walked into the Hill Crest Baptist Church in Anniston, Alabama. Before me, lay a half-moon shaped stage and pews surrounding it like the stars of heaven. This beautiful church, decorated in green and tan, is the home church of Mark Trammell – and the building that hosts the…
Well, the National Quartet Convention is upon us! I’m busy packing today, and Lord willing, we will begin the trek to Louisville, KY tomorrow. This will be my 5th year at NQC and I can’t wait to see what’s in store for us next week! – sounds like they’ve planned some great showcases this year. …
The 44th Annual Brumely Gospel Sing was once again held at the Cowan Civic Center in Lebanon, Missouri. The Sing began on Wednesday and went through Saturday. If my readers know me well, they know I couldn’t resist Saturday’s “Quartet Night!” The line-up that night consisted of a variety of quartets, including: The LeFevre Quartet,…
Since I first began attending Southern Gospel concerts, I have been afforded numerous opportunities to attend many of the great Gospel Sings, like, The National Quartet Convention, Singing In The Smokies, Praisefest, Legacy Five’s Celebration, The Brumley Sing and many more. As we drove the first leg home from the Steve Hurst School of Music…
Love, Life and Colour is the very first CD released by The Parachute Parade – a band comprised of five young men who’s hearts burn with a passion to serve the Lord with their music. Born into road life through their parents’ ministries (in Southern Gospel Music), each member of this band is fully equipped…
Every evening at the Steve Hurst School of Music we enjoyed fine concerts from the best in Southern Gospel. Groups like The Talleys, Booth Brothers, Tribute and the Mark Trammell Quartet rank among them, and though I would like for nothing more than to write a detailed description of each, I believe my readers would…
Well, ya’ll have been waiting very patiently for some posts from my week at the Steve Hurst School of Music – so here we go!!! For the year of 2012, the Steve Hurst School of Music was hosted at the Lee University Campus in Cleveland, Tennessee over the course of one week, July 22 –…
“Heaven, heaven, so much talk about heaven Heaven, heaven, so much talk about heaven Heaven, heaven, I love to talk about heaven And one of these days, I’m going there” “Whom have I in heaven but thee? And there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee. My flesh and my heart faileth: but…
Two years ago we attended the Master’s Voice Homecoming in Bristow, Oklahoma. It was a powerful evening with the Hoppers, Talleys and of course, the host group, Masters Voice. Though we didn’t make it out last year, this year was a must! With Karen Peck & New River and Brian Free & Assurance being the…
Bet that one made ya’ll look! LOL I recently went to Nashville for the Lari Goss Tribute at TBN with my family and a couple from church and their beautiful nine month old baby girl. Along with my love for Southern Gospel Music and attending concerts, traveling is something that I enjoy. (Guess that’s a…
