A mixture of yellow, red and orange whizzed by as I drove down highway 60 towards Mountain Grove. It was a beautiful fall day. When you plan on attending a Gospel concert, you should always allow extra time for road construction…as I should have done last Saturday. Suddenly, I had plenty of time to…
“We cut a record!” Michael Booth exclaimed, holding up a CD with enthusiasm at the end of one of the most anticipated concerts this year. (2013) When the Booth Brothers and Gene McDonald came together at the Memphis Quartet Show and sang as the “Booth Brothers Quartet” earlier this June, fans eagerly awaited this new…
September first dawned on a Sunday morning and though fans of SGM hated to admit it, the Southern Gospel Picnic was drawing to a close. Sunday was the second to last day of the festival. Who would have thought you could have so much fun in the heat? LOL Ah, but you can! I tried…
Greetings from Louisville, Kentucky! Last night the National Quartet Convention kicked off with an evening concert featuring the Whisnants, the Collingsworth Family and the Kingdom Heirs. Today begins the first full day of the 56th NQC that will go down in history as the “Last Year In Louisville.” Next year, NQC will move to…
“Just think of the blog,” said Pat Barker with a mischievous grin on his face. At that moment, the only thing I could think of, or maybe, trying to think of, was why a perfectly sane girl from Missouri was going on a ride that was sure to make her sick. It was a…
“Would you remain standing and welcome our host group from just up the road in Gadsden, Alabama, the Mark Trammell Quartet!” exclaimed the emcee, Jay Parrack. It was Saturday night at the Mark Trammell Quartet Homecoming and MTQ had just stepped on stage to kick off the night with Echoes From the Burning Bush. …
August 27, 2013 marks the official release date of Karen Peck and New River’s new project, Revival. Since the trios start in 1991, KPNR has soared on the wings of success with three Grammy Award Nominations, five consecutive #1 songs over the past four years and two GMA Dove Awards for the their 2011 release,…
If you are looking for a book that’s simple, enjoyable and deeply inspiring, God Moments In An Ordinary Life by Debra Talley would be the first one I would point you toward. In the volume, Debra shares a wide variety of experiences from her life. Not just the memorable moments that have occurred throughout her…
Ouch! It’s the 13th already! As you can most likely gather, I’ve been a bit behind on posting the last couple of weeks. But I hope it’s not too late to write the August newsletter! You may have noticed that I missed July’s, but honestly, July was different this year. For the first time, I…
At any one of Abraham Productions’ events, like the Gatlinburg Gathering, there’s always something going on! Once the afternoon showcase ended, we strolled down the street, had a burger at Five Guys (my first experience at that particular establishment. *wink*) and then hiked back to the convention center to see the other free showcase in…
