Michael Tait Joins Newsboys

Yes, that is right Michael Tait has replaced Peter Furler as lead singer of the Newsboys. I had been hearing rumors of this for a while but it is offical. After 22 years with the group Furler will no longer be touring with the group. He will continue to write and produce plus make some … Continue reading Michael Tait Joins Newsboys

Movie Review and More: America

Last weekend America debuted on Lifetime.  I don't usually like Lifetime movies but I found their newest offering interesting.  America recounts the plight of 16 year-old America who has grown up in the foster care system. Due to circumstances he ends up in a youth treatment center where encounters Dr. Maureen Brennan (Rosie O'Donnell). The … Continue reading Movie Review and More: America

When Love is Not Enough

If you are in the Ft. Worth, Texas area you might be interested in this upcoming performance of Chyna Robinson's play When Love is Not Enough. It is Friday, March 27th at Will Rogers center.  Found out about the play from one of my former students who is in it. For tickets and more info … Continue reading When Love is Not Enough

TOP 10: Soundtrack for Life

Got tagged for another Facebook Meme. I think it was supposed to be more albums.  I decided to make it fit my Top 10 format and since it is my blog ... #10: Freedom by Michael W. Smith -- In my opinion this may be Smitty's best release. Freedom is an all instrumental project. #9: … Continue reading TOP 10: Soundtrack for Life

GMA Concert Series: U2

Tomorrow, Friday March 6, U2 will perform live in the last half hour of Good Morning America. So, tune in or set your DVR. Until then enjoy this clip of U2 performing No Line on The Horizon.

3 Doors Down — Citizens Soldier

I've seen this video by 3 Doors Down several times and thought it was worth reposting.  I think Citizen Solider was a recruiting video for the National Guard.  They also have a video of When I'm Gone with Navy footage, but embedding is disabled for that one. This one's for you CR. 

My World Tuesday: The Paramount

The Paramount theater in Abilene is one of those hard to find cultural gems. I grew up hearing my dad tell stories of going to the paramount as a teenager. During my college days at Hardin-Simmons I too enjoyed movies at the Paramount. On weekends the Paramount shows classic movies. It is open most afternoons … Continue reading My World Tuesday: The Paramount