by John | Jan 1, 2022 | CCM Music
Cain’s song ,“The Commission”, places Jesus at the center of his heart-breaking goodbye to his disciples – his closest friends – after his crucifixion and resurrection. Jesus told them “I know it’s hard for you to believe that I was dead but now live; see my hands and...
by John | Nov 20, 2021 | CCM Music
The Hymn “Psalm 130”, written by Keith Getty, was the first of the Psalms set to new, modern music in response to his stated goal of setting all 150 of the Psalms to music. The text of Psalm 130 is a lament expressing the deep sorrow and penitence for committed sins...
by John | Nov 20, 2021 | CCM Music
“Psalm 91” is a declaration of faith that God will protect His people. All who by faith choose God as his protector can, without fear of harm, rest in the knowledge that if trouble and affliction comes, it will not be for hurt. Whatever is done, our...
by John | Nov 20, 2021 | CCM Music
“Psalm 63 – Better Than Life” is a song of praise and adoration to God sung by David as he hid from King Saul in the wilderness of Judah. Even though you may be experiencing life in a desert-like condition, while in that desolate place, recall what...
by John | Nov 20, 2021 | CCM Music
“Psalm 45 – “The Fairest of All” is a song of adoration of Jesus Christ in all His splendor. In the first part of the hymn, the greatness and beauty of the King is extolled – “What grace pours from your lips . . . the melody of the sound turns my winter into spring”...
by John | Feb 5, 2021 | CCM Music
The song, “Graves Into Gardens” is a testimony to the power and authority of our God; it contains many allusions to Biblical events and passages. It’s a song that very confidently declares how faithful God is to each of us. The title is an allusion to a 2...